Shin Matsubara・信松原・Kamisori ・Restored Vintage Japanese Straight Razor・ Rattan Handle Wrapping・Handmade Hinoki Wood BoxShin MatsubaraJapanese straight razorKamisori. Directly imported from Japan and restored by us to a hair popping quality and sharpness. With Specially made Hinoki Wood Box. Removed the surface rust, on the Ura side, some marks of this rust remain, yet will not harm the sharp ability in the future, rehollowed the Omote side as well. Cuts like on its first day and will do so for a few more decades! The razor was made in the Showa or Meiji period,

Since 1947

This impressive razor was made in the Showa period and has a length of 17

The razor was made in the Meiji Period - before 2nd World War

from the series Five Physiognomies of beauties (Bijin go-menso) Dated around 1803-04

The Kanji / Katakana on the Kamisori read as: レザー打 - reza uchi - hand-forged razor玉鋼 - Tamahagane (the special steel is was made from)登録商標 - touroku shohyo - registered trademark (not readable but common is the organisation in a 2x2 block of Kanjis)◇ - The sign of Satomura which is also hard to recognise

This high quality Rattan is imported from Japan as well and only 1mm thick

We will also deliver the original packaging of this new old stock Kamimori

absolutely shave ready on arrival

After our restoration process we have attached a brand leather handle for a better grip

Also the case is in very good condition

made in the Samurai era

NOS (New Old Stock)