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GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) BOX
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 11:39 pm
by cattaraugus57
Picked up this old Rauh brothers box which I thought was a knife box..
close..
.it is a straight razor kit box..razor,brush,soap and hone I believe.
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(thanks for moving this)
Box is for sale,anyone interested let me know,It's neat old piece.
last picture is NOT my box but a picture from the web of one similar to it.
Re: GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) KNIFE BOX
Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:48 am
by Owd Wullie
Writing on the lid says it was a steelwork factory and 1st rate mail order house.
Re: GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) KNIFE BOX
Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2011 3:54 am
by cattaraugus57
yep,translated it with Babbel fish,but thanks!
obviously there are 2 pieces of the inside frame missing.
Re: GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) KNIFE BOX
Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2011 4:18 am
by cattaraugus57
wrong forum
Re: GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) BOX
Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2011 4:00 pm
by chetr1200c
very nice catt. did you add those razor accessories?
the name reminds me of the nixon days-----jeb mcgruder
Re: GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) BOX
Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2011 4:08 pm
by cattaraugus57
Chet,no that last picture is not my box but a simalar one.
I'm not that into razors and will probably sell it.I'm out of room and moving in 2.5 weeks.
If it were CATT of course I'd make for it
ha!jeb mcgruder! haven't heard that name for awhile..
Re: GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) BOX
Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2011 12:14 am
by Miller Bro's
Don`t see these too often
Re: GEBRUDER RAUH(RAUH BROTHERS) BOX
Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2011 4:31 am
by cattaraugus57
I'd say You're right Millerbros,I haven't seen one before.
I'll bet that since the razors and the Brush could likely have been put
away wet,it would have rotted the bottom of the box.