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The Merkur toys were made throughout the communist period and were exported all over Europe. The company was privatized by some of the former employees after 1989, but went into insolvency in 1993. Later on, Jaromír Kříž bought out the company and during three years he got back the production and saved this renowned Czech toy.
The Merkur XR4Ti is a performance-oriented 3-door hatchback sold in North America from 1985 to 1989. A product of the Ford Motor Company , the car was a version of the European Ford Sierra adapted to U.S. regulations. [ 2 ]
Merkur (German pronunciation: [mɛʁˈkuːɐ̯], Mercury) is a defunct automobile brand that was marketed by the Lincoln-Mercury division of Ford Motor Company from 1985 to 1989. Drawing its name from the German word for Mercury, Merkur was targeted at buyers of European executive cars in North America, selling captive imports produced by the ...
Henkel Company was founded in 1906 to manufacture nail files, knives, shears and razors. [4] The Henkel–Clauss merger created a company with over 1,000 employees and had the largest payroll in the United States at that time. John Clauss didn't live long to enjoy that success as he died later that year.
Items bearing the Keen Kutter trademark are considered collectible. There were numerous items produced which have cross collectibility.Pocket knives, hand tools, railway locks, and advertising items from Keen Kutter are of interest to many collectors.
The earliest razor guards had comb-like teeth and could only be attached to one side of a razor; a reversible guard was one of the first improvements made to guard razors. [ 1 ] The basic form of a razor, "the cutting blade of which is at right angles with the handle, and resembles somewhat the form of a common hoe", was first described in a ...
Merkur Department Store, a former department store in early 20th century Stuttgart, Germany; HanseMerkur, an insurance company under the umbrella of Gothaer Group based in Cologne, Germany; Merkur, a supermarket chain in Austria owned by REWE Group, merged with Billa in April 2021; The Westin Leipzig in Leipzig, formerly known as Hotel Merkur
Hair clippers are made up of a pair of sharpened comb-like blades in close contact, one above the other, and the sides which slide sideways relative to each other, a mechanism which may be manual or electrical to make the blades oscillate from side to side, and a handle.