Thread: The origin of the so-called „Schwedenstein“ Hones

Originally Posted by hatzicho

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This also explains why a lot this hones were found on these small razor storage boxes, which are equipped with a hone and leather for honing and stropping.
The boxes in which the slate pencils had been sold look quite comparable to these razor boxes.

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Here are some photos to compare the hones sold as Schwedenstein in the past and some rocks I collected at the slate pencil quarries.

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seams like I've found a twin brother of your stone, Hatzicho






Regards

Philipp

And now they are tripplets.