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#REDIRECT [[Birck & Zamminer "Reliance" 11/16]]
|Manufacturer=Birck & Zamminer
 
|Model=Reliance
 
|Region=Unspecified
 
|Date=Unknown
 
|Grind=Full Hollow
 
|Size=11/16
 
|Point=Square
 
|Spine Decoration=none
 
|Shoulder=2 stabilizers
 
|Jimps=None
 
|Scales=Bone
 
|Steel=Carbon
 
|Image=See below for views of the razor
 
}}
 
<p>Views of the razor:</p>
 
[[image:RelianceRazorPileWeb.jpg|600px]]
 
<p style="width: 25%">The text on the Tang reads:<br><b>Birck & Zamminer<br>New York<br>M.I. Germany</b></p>
 
<p>&nbsp;</p>
 
<p>Other side:</p>
 
[[image:RelianceRazorFrontWeb.jpg|600px]]
 
<p style="width: 25%">Here, the text on the Tang reads:<br><b>Reliance</b></p>
 
<p>&nbsp;</p>
 
<p>Given that the firm of [[Birck & Zamminer]] identifies itself as being in New York on the tang, but that the tang is further stamped <b>M.I. Germany</b>, this author's guess is that the blade or perhaps the entire razor was made in Germany for the New York firm of Birck & Zamminer.
 

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