GILLETTE ENGLAND SAFETY RAZOR MODELS
 
     
         
- THE "FLARE TIP" ROCKET -
         
         

FLARE TIP ROCKET FAMILY (England)
Flare tip rocket, Blue tip rocket, Red tip rocket, TV rocket

Image property of MT Grayling (Rocket Man from The Shave Den forum)
 
FLARE TIP ROCKET    
     
Collectors name:   Flare tip rocket
Brand model number:   no number
Weight:   59 grams
Material:   Brass
Finish:   Nickel
Very similar to USA Flare tip super speed.
The diference is on the gap of the lower part of the handle.
 
   
 
BLUE TIP ROCKET   (american style, beginning 1950s)
     
Collectors name:   Blue tip rocket american style
Brand model number:   no number
Weight:   45 grams
Material:   Brass head, aluminium handle, brass knob
Finish:   Nickel
Very similar to USA Blue tip super speed.
The diference is on the plates of the end caps.
Image property of Mr. Razor
   
       
 
BLUE TIP ROCKET   (last years 1950s)
     
Collectors name:   Blue tip rocket british style
Brand model number:   no number
Weight:   47 grams
Material:   Brass head, aluminium handle, brass knob
Finish:   Nickel
Very similar to USA Blue tip super speed.
The diference is on the gap of the lower part of the handle.
Image property of Mr. Razor
   
       
 
FLARE TIP ROCKET GOLD  
     
Collectors name:   Flare tip rocket
Brand model number:   no number
Weight:   59 grams
Material:   Brass
Finish:   Nickel
Very similar to USA Flare tip super speed.
The diference is on the gap of the lower part of the handle.
Image property of Mr. Razor
   
         
 
RED TIP ROCKET   (last years 1950s)
     
Collectors name:   Red tip rocket
Brand model number:   no number
Weight:   68 grams
Material:   Brass head, aluminium handle, brass knob
Finish:   Nickel
Very similar to USA Red tip super speed.
The diference is on the gap of the lower part of the handle.
   
         
 
FLARE TIP "TV" ROCKET  
     
Collectors name:   Flare tip TV rocket
Brand model number:   no number
Weight:   59 grams
Material:   Brass
Finish:   Nickel
Very similar to USA Flare tip super speed TV.
The diference is on the gap of the lower part of the handle.