Superman Adjustable
The Superman was patented in 1913 by William Finney. It was manufactured by the Superman Razor co, Unionville, CT. According to Waits it was preceeded by the Finney (See HERE). It must have been one of the first Gap adjustable safety razors. The Superman patent number is US1051094 (Click to open) or a more detailed patent can be found HERE. |
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How does it shave? It adjusts from virtually no gap to around 4mm. At its widest is intimidating. The head is pretty flat so getting into the tight spots is easy and the shaving angle is intuitive. Its a great shaver. |
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