A hinged straight razor with a shell handle. [.1] A red leather case. [.2]
razors
steel (alloy)
shell (animal material)
leather
Product, Shaving
Razor
Razor, Straight
Razor, Straight
"The "St. Paul's" Razor" (Imprinted on the case)
"Verinder 17a, Ludgate Hill/ Established 1766"
"Famous/ Gold Medal" (Engraved on the handle)
"St. Pauls"
1938.26a
1938.26b
Unknown
1938.26.1-.2
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