I'm pretty sure it was an elephant.Origin of the Made in England Elephant Ivory Razor Case??
Lovely pieces! I have a picture of this one which is slightly different again.
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So it is rumoured. Clearly, the 'New' was not very good under the nose.^ The very one in that image belonged to an infamous Austrian painter.
I remember from reading his valet's memoirs there was some strange ritual with DE blades but I don't recall exactly... It's been years. I think he had a habit of using a different blade per pass.So it is rumoured. Clearly, the 'New' was not very good under the nose.
The Luger would be difficult to shave with.^ The very one in that image belonged to an infamous Austrian painter. Ah, war trophies... Personally I would have preferred a Luger but an ivory cased Gilletted is not to be sniffed at either!
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