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It looks like a really nice example of an Iwasaki Western Swedish Carbon Steel Razor that's been nicely re-handled. I don't know a lot about the carbon steel ones, but I do know that they are very...

Shigeyoshi Iwasaki continued producing the Tamahagane Western razors after his father's death in 1967 until the mid 1980's upon the retirement of Tanifuji-sensei, who was responsible for finishing...

I probably shouldn't enable RAD, but if you're really looking for one, Takeshi at Tokyo A-frames actually has several of them right now. They range from well used one's to a few relatively unused...

Below is the list of Iwasaki Tamahagane Western Straight Razors that I've found in the wild. Yours is one of the best I've seen to date.
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Thanks for the follow up. I suspect you're right regarding the difficulty estimating the date. What I do know is the workshop was founded in 1946, and according to Mr. Takeshi Aoki of Tokyo A-frames,...

What an amazing razor! It's unusual to see a Iwasaki Tamahagane in nearly unused condition because they were almost exclusively purchased by barbers who regarded them as tools. You're a very luck...