Bakelight question

[Rjacklin]

Can someone please tell me what a bakelight razor is? Material, quality, weight, etc. i ask because i saw Joe is going to be selling some slants made of this and cant seem to find anything in detail.

Thanks!
Ryan

 

[JDTTO]

It's polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride.

http://www.bruceonshaving.com/2010/07/27/merkur-45-bakelite-safety-razor/

 

[Griptool]

 

[mmack66]

Bakelite