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  1. Thread: French Hones

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    Which one has the stamp?

    Which one has the stamp?
  2. Thread: French Hones

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    72pt, 72ft or 72,0 t perhaps. 72 centimes seems...

    72pt, 72ft or 72,0 t perhaps. 72 centimes seems like a possible value.
  3. Thread: French Hones

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    Rachim, nice first post! Thaeris, looks can be...

    Rachim, nice first post!

    Thaeris, looks can be deceiving but that first stone doesn't look that interesting.
  4. Thread: French Hones

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    Even if it was mined in Belgium it could have...

    Even if it was mined in Belgium it could have been cut to size and boxed in Germany.
  5. Thread: French Hones

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    doorsch, your stone is known as Fox Hone,...

    doorsch, your stone is known as Fox Hone, Goldfisch Wetzstein and Lorraine. It's different from the purple French stones in this thread.

    Guillaume, grey French stones in that shape I've only seen...
  6. Thread: French Hones

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    Wasn't the name Vosgienne coined for the purple...

    Wasn't the name Vosgienne coined for the purple Special Stones and la Lunes? At least that's how I remembered it.
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    Guillaume, that's definately a purple La...

    Guillaume, that's definately a purple La Lune/Special Stone. They are very fine, enjoy!
  8. Thread: French Hones

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    The Lorraine layer was a BBW layer, sandwiched...

    The Lorraine layer was a BBW layer, sandwiched between 2 other BBW layers. Someone previously posted a picture of a La Lorraine that looks more like a regular BBW than a Fox/Goldfisch.
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    The first one looks just like a Goldfisch...

    The first one looks just like a Goldfisch Wetzstein/ Fox Razor Hone. The second one does indeed look like my Special Stone, which has similar sawmarks.

    Nice finds.
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