Vintage Hess Forty Four No. 44 Straight Razor 5/8" w/ Original Box (Shave Ready) For Sale

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Vintage Hess Forty Four No. 44 Straight Razor 5/8" w/ Original Box (Shave Ready):
$115.09

This example is in very good condition with a clean, highly polished blade, well-preserved original gold blade etching, original ivory-colored No. 44 scales, and matching Forty Four box.

Razor Specifics

Age Range: Approx. mid-20th century, likely 1940s–1960s
Brand/Distributor: Hess Hair Milk Laboratories, USA
Model: Forty Four / No. 44 Special
Country of Manufacture: Germany
Blade Material: Stainless Steel
Width: 5/8"
Grind: Full Hollow
Tip: Round point
Finish: High-polish blade with original gold and black No. 44 blade etching
Scales Material: Ivory-colored synthetic/celluloid-type scales
Scales Detail: Original inset No. 44 medallion
Condition: Very good to excellent vintage condition. Blade is clean and highly polished with only minor signs of age/use. Original blade etching remains very well preserved. Scales appear clean and intact.
Case: Original black Forty Four Razor box with gold lettering, marked “Made in Germany”