STROPPERS
 

This are my razor blade stroppers (sharpeners).  Most of them are from  middle Europe.
I divide them in six groups, according to the operating process.


Razor blade slides between two or four rollers made of glass, leather or rubber


1   ROLLFLEX  MOND EXTRA  Germany 
2   ROLLFLEX  Germany
3   SHARPY »R«   Germany
4   STROPAX
5   Twinplex   USA

 
Sharpex

 
Glass rollers
Leather rollers
Rubber rollers


Razor blade slides on rubber disk

KRISS KROSS  (USA)


Razor blade slides between four stationary stone sharpeners


1   WSW  Ausrtria
2   SHARP SHAVER  Austria
3   SIEMENS Austria
4    ?SIEMENS?
5   SIEMENS  Austria
6   Biber  Germany
Up and down


Razor blade, fixed in a metal box, slides on a stone or leather sharpener


Gustoc extra
  BAKONY  Hungary
3   BAKONY  Hungary
4   SOLUNA  ex-Czechoslovakia 
5  ALLEGRO mod. STANDARD Switzerland

 
SESAM Sweden

 
Allegro


Razor blade, held by finger,  slides on a stone or glass sharpener


1   TRIUMPH
2   an unknown manufacturer 
3   ALUMIN  Slovenia
Glass sharpener


Razor blade slides along a leather strip

home made stropper
home made stropper
unknown stropper manufacturer


Home Razors Straight razor
Safety razors - Gillette Safety razors - other Stroppers Razor blades
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