Difference between revisions of "Mab Co. The "Hollow Ground" 4/8"

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|Manufacturer=The Mab Rd
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|Manufacturer=MAB Co.
|Model=The MAB Razor
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|Model=Hollow ground, ivory handle
|Region=Birmingham, United Kingdom
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|Region=94 Newhall St., Birmingham, United Kingdom
|Date=Unknown
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|Date=c. 1890s-1900s
 
|Grind=Quarter Hollow
 
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|Steel=Sheffield Carbon
 
|Steel=Sheffield Carbon
|Image=[[Image:The Mab 01.jpg|700px]]  [[Image:The Mab 02.jpg|200px]]  [[Image:The Mab 05.jpg|700px]]  [[Image:The Mab 04.jpg|700px]]
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The cutting edge of this example is only 2 inches from tip to heel
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The cutting edge of this MAB dwarf razor is only 2 inches from tip to heel.  The razor was available in plain or hollow ground, and in black or ivory scales.  Scale pins are not original in this example

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[table=head]Fields|Data
Manufacturer| MAB Co.
Region| 94 Newhall St., Birmingham, United Kingdom
Date| c. 1890s-1900s
Size| 4/8
Point| French (Oblique)
Shoulder| Shoulderless
Jimps| Lower
Scales| Ivory
Steel| Sheffield Carbon

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Manufacturer MAB Co.
Model Hollow ground, ivory handle
Region 94 Newhall St., Birmingham, United Kingdom
Date c. 1890s-1900s
"c. 1890s-1900s" contains an extrinsic dash or other characters that are invalid for a date interpretation.
Grind Quarter Hollow
Size 4/8
Point French (Oblique)
Shoulder Shoulderless
Spine Decoration none
Jimps Lower
Scales Ivory
Steel Sheffield Carbon
Image The Mab 02.jpg The Mab 05.jpg The Mab 04.jpg


The cutting edge of this MAB dwarf razor is only 2 inches from tip to heel. The razor was available in plain or hollow ground, and in black or ivory scales. Scale pins are not original in this example