A 6/8” Sheffield Straight Razor by Joseph Elliot. NR

 Manufacturers Info.
JOSEPH ELLIOT
Trademark: C reversed and C, with cross between
ca. 1795 to present
Elliot Joseph, razor manufacturer, 4 Holliscroft; house:
Western bank Sheffield England

This cut throat razor has a 6/8” hollow ground blade.
It has Black celluloid scales with a lead spacer.
Engraved on the tang are the words
“Joseph Elliot’s Best silver Steel Sheffield Eng”

Condition.

Case. No Case.

Razor.  I have Cleaned the razor & it has left some pitting on the tang,
spine & blade.

The hone wear is light at less than .5mm but quite toe heavy.
 There are no chips or cracks in the blade & the scales are fine.
Not shave ready.

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