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Thursday, 16th June 2005 (3852 views)

The world's most expensive razor has been created by Gillette, made from solid gold.<br/><br/>Worth £25,000, the razor has a blade end made from solid white gold and features two rows of 4.5 carat white diamonds and a row of rare green diamonds.<br/><br/>The luxury item has been given to footballer David Beckham as a surprise Father's Day gift.<br/><br/>The footballing star and fashion icon told the Mirror: "Oh my, this is cool - this is really cool. Boy, are my mates going to be jealous when I use this in the changing room."<br/><br/>Gillette is the footballer's main sponsors and gave him the razor as a gift, designed by American jeweller Jacob Arobo.<img alt="track" src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=8760901"/>

 

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