KROPP - SHEFFIELD - 6/8 - FULL HOLLOW
This is a vintage Kropp straight razor in excellen condition.
The custom scales are made of Blue Paua LVS. This is 100% real Paua shell with a blue backing and topcoat durable acrylic layer. Has been tapered with a G10 Jade Ghost wedge.
The blade is extremely shiny, clean with no rust, cracks, chips or disturbing stains.
Blade has no real hone wear to speak off and has been cleaned and polished.
Holds a nice mirror shine.
Blade measures 6/8 - half round point - full hollow - singing blade.
Blade's cutting edge: 2.80 inches
Total weight: 1.8oz
Hardware: Brass and Silver nickel pins and washers
On the front shank it says: Kropp
On the back it says: made and ground Sheffield England
The bottom and upper part of the shank has ribbed jimps.
Blade opens, closes and centers nicely.
Extremely nice and gorgeous condition of a Kropp straight razor.
Kropp was a UK (London) based manufacturing company producing razors for the local and worldwide market. Some were ground in Sheffield, other in Hamburg. They were always made in Sheffield. They were known for their extremely good and quality like straight razors.
Kropp AD 1922


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