Mab Co. The "Hollow Ground" 4/8

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Manufacturer| Mab Co., The
Region| 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., The
Model Hollow ground, ivory handle
Region 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 06.jpg


The cutting edges of these MAB dwarf razors are only 2 and 2 1/2 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

The company was listed at both 73 and 94 Newhall Street in Birmingham