Vintage Gentleman’s Travel Grooming Set 1950s Brown Leather Shaving Kit

Key Details:

• Item: Vintage Men’s Travel Grooming / Shaving Set

• Era: Circa 1950s

• Origin: Likely English or European manufacture (unbranded)

• Material: Gold-tone metal containers, brown leather case, satin interior

• Contents:

• Two rounded lidded metal canisters (likely for soap and talc)

• Two smaller cylindrical containers (for toothbrush, razor, or accessories)

• One slim gold-tone tube (possibly for a toothbrush or shaving brush)

• One small screw-top tube containing a lip balm or similar vintage cosmetic

• Comb, nail file, and scissors

• Brown leather zip-up travel case with gold satin lining

• Dimensions (approx.): 22cm x 14cm x 5cm closed

• Function: Compact mid-century gentleman’s toiletry or grooming kit

Mini Story:

In an age when travel was an event and presentation mattered, even a man’s toiletry kit reflected his sense of style. This refined 1950s grooming set captures that spirit perfectly — gold-tone containers nestled in a satin-lined leather case, ready for weekends away or business abroad. Each piece serves a purpose, from soap to shaving, even a touch of lip balm — practical luxury for the well-prepared traveller.

Condition:

Condition: Good vintage condition – see detailed notes below.

• Brown leather case is smooth and intact with a working zip; light wear from age.

• Interior satin lining shows some faint scuffs and signs of use.

• Metal containers display minor surface wear and light tarnish.

• Includes comb, scissors, and nail file.

• No maker’s marks or brand name visible.

A complete and authentic example of mid-century travel elegance — both functional and decorative.

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