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Lot 522: An Assortment of Vintage Personal Grooming and Vanity Accessories including a Rolls Razor and Ladies Vanity Set

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

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The lot comprises a collection of vintage personal grooming and vanity items featuring a Rolls Razor Imperial No. 2 safety razor set in its original orange cardboard box. The box is clearly marked with the manufacturer’s details, ROLLS RAZOR, IMPERIAL No 2, Patented in ENGLAND and ABROAD, and Made in England by ROLLS RAZOR LTD. LONDON, with the side marked ROLLS HOLLOW GROUND. Included is a seven-piece ladies vanity set presented in a cream-coloured zippered travel case with a satin-effect lining. This set consists of a hand mirror, a hairbrush, a clothes brush, two large lidded glass jars, and two smaller lidded pots, each featuring an embroidered pink floral spray on a black ground protected by transparent covers, along with a white-handled steel nail file. The lot also contains a men’s travel grooming kit in a brown leather zippered case containing three cylindrical chrome-plated metal canisters. Further items include a rectangular hammered metal box featuring a circular Celtic-style knot motif and beaded border, a small rectangular hinged box with a dark brown textured exterior mimicking reptile skin, a chrome-backed grooming brush with light bristles, and a wood-backed brush with dark bristles. A rusted rectangular metal tin contains a collection of manual hair clippers. Completing the lot is an assortment of gloves, including a pair of black leather gloves and a pair of cream-coloured fabric gloves with floral embroidery on the reverse.