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Shaved with the frameback this morning, there wasn't any noticeable difference in the keenness of the edge. I'm guessing that the King hone is probably roughly the same grit as the Shapton but just...

well, my king barber hone came with the original box with the price still on it - the princely sum of $1.00 :-)

I picked up an old frameback off of ebay last week, and it came with a "King" barber's hone. I was more interested in the razor than the hone, but tonight I lapped the hone on 600 grit sandpaper and...