| Conflict | WW II (1939-45) |
|---|---|
| Original/Reproduction | Original |
| Theme | Militaria |
| Region of Origin | United States |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Check the listing for details. WWII Era Gillette Tech Safety Razor Bakelite handle Black Matte. Condition: Used, Made in United States. Listed at 52.00 USD. 1941-45 Gillette Tech safety razor with original late war style Bakelite handle. This has the “pre-war” style base plate first introduced by Gillette in 1939. Since 1903, Gillette made safety razors from brass with a nickel or gold finish, but during WW2 the US War Dept. restricted the use of brass and copper for making war munitions.