Simpsons Major A Best Badger Hair Shaving Brush in Imitation Ivory: Simpsons Major A Best Badger Hair Shaving Travel Brush is world famous for its superior quality and for being entirely handmade in England. Simpsons shaving brushes are thought by its many to be the very best in the world. The Simpsons Major A Best Badger Hair Shaving Travel Brush is the travel brush that experienced shavers rave about. According to Simpsons, the Major is named after Major Victor Beeching a famous Himalayan explorer who commissioned Simpsons to make him a great travel brush that would endure the rigours of Himalayan exporing. This superior shaving brush will exfoliate the skin and lift and soften the beard prior to shaving. Best Badger hair is very hard wearing but still very soft and flexible. The brush screws into the case keeping it safe whilst also allowing it to dry out through the open base. Truly luxurious, this Best Badger Hair Brush will work an exceptional lather with soaps and creams. Simpsons have been making handmade shaving brushes in England since 1919, they fully deserve their reputation as the worlds premier shaving brush manufacturers. Brush Dimensions: Bristle Diameter 30 mm, Bristle Length 40 mm, Total Brush Length 85 mm, Knot Diameter 20 mm, Brush Handle Diameter 25 mm. ** The brush holder is 40 mm diameter and 65 mm long**