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Vintage TRIM nail clipper with its fitted brown leather snap carrying case. The clipper is marked “TRIM” and “MADE IN USA.” TRIM was a well-known American grooming brand associated with the W.E. Bassett Company, with the TRIM nail clipper line dating back to the mid-20th century.
This example has a classic chrome-tone lever-style design and comes with a compact stitched leather protective case featuring a metal snap closure. A nice piece of vintage American grooming history and an interesting addition to a collection of barber, vanity, toiletry, or personal-care memorabilia.
Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. The metal clipper shows scratches, surface wear, and areas of green oxidation/verdigris as pictured. The brown leather case has scuffing, creasing, discoloration, edge wear, and other signs of age. Snap closure is present. Please carefully review all photos for exact cosmetic condition and additional details.
Approximate Era: Mid-century, likely 1950s–1960s
Brand: TRIM
Country of Manufacture: USA
Includes: Nail clipper and brown leather snap case
Sold as pictured. Great vintage piece for a collector of TRIM, W.E. Bassett, Made in USA grooming tools, barber memorabilia, or vintage vanity accessories.
