This collection of mid-20th century personal effects is led by a Rolls Razor Imperial No. 2 in its original orange and white retail box, featuring the text Patented in ENGLAND and ABROAD and Made in England by ROLLS RAZOR Ltd LONDON. The lot includes a comprehensive vanity set housed in a cream-coloured zippered case, decorated with pink and gold-toned floral motifs on a black ground. The set comprises a hand mirror, two hairbrushes, four jars, a comb, and various grooming tools. A separate men’s grooming kit is present in a brown leather zippered case, containing three chrome-finished cylindrical containers and a polished metal mirror in a protective sleeve. The lot also features a rectangular metal storage tin containing a selection of vintage hand-operated barbering hair clippers and associated implements. Fashion accessories include a trio of pairs of gloves consisting of a bright green leather pair with metal wrist zippers, a white pair with floral embroidery on the back, and a plain black leather pair. Additional items include a dark brown leather folder with a large embossed Celtic knot design, two hairbrushes with silver-tone engine-turned metal backs, a small brown snakeskin-effect case, a small black purse with a tan crescent accent, and a brass cylindrical object.
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