Circa 1865 to 1880 Cut throat razors by John and William Ragg of Sheffield. These straight razors are in various patterns. The business was founded in 1831 in Johnson Street. It was a razor, scissor and pen knife manufacturer. They are all Napoleon or Paragon brand. All with crocus polished blades, hand forged with shaped jimped tang carrying the makers mark. Some of these antique straight razors have Arabic characters on them.
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