DOVO ASTRALE – 5/8" Straight Razor
With the DOVO ASTRALE you reach for the stars of classic wet shaving. Its full hollow ground 5/8" blade made of silver steel 1.2210 (~61 HRC) features a gold-coloured decorative etching and impresses with smooth gliding and precise feedback. The ebony handle with inlaid nickel silver plaque offers a refined feel – ideal for a personal engraving. Jimping on both sides of the tang ensures a secure grip, while the round point provides a controlled shaving experience.
Highlights:
- 5/8" blade width – versatile all-rounder for daily shaving
- Full hollow ground – smooth gliding and fine feedback
- Round point and tang jimped on both sides – precise and secure
- Silver steel 1.2210 (~61 HRC) with gold-coloured decorative etching
- Ebony handle with nickel silver engraving plaque
- Handmade in Solingen, Germany
Technical data:
- Model: DOVO ASTRALE
- SKU / MPN: 12581085
- Blade width: 5/8"
- Grind: Full hollow
- Point: Round point
- Steel: Carbon steel 1.2210 (“silver steel”), ~61 HRC, gold-coloured decoration
- Tang: Jimped on both sides
- Handle material: Ebony with nickel silver plaque
- Dimensions: approx. 15.9 × 2.4 × 1.1 cm
- Scope of delivery: Straight razor
- Origin: Solingen, Germany
Use and care:
- Strop briefly on the leather strop before each shave.
- Prepare the skin with warm water, pre-shave and lather.
- Shave at a flat angle (~30°) with minimal pressure.
- Rinse after use, dry completely and oil lightly for longer storage.
Quality feature:
Original DOVO – Handmade in Solingen, Germany
Guide: Wet shaving: safety razor, shavette or straight razor? · Made in Solingen – what the name means
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