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Well, raise the tip a tad as beginning a stroke, working to level at the mid-hone, and slowly raise the heel a bit off the hone at the end of the stroke. Honing toward a smile. That Henckels needs...

Yeah, do away with those lapping films. Not lapping here! Smile the edge as-honing. Better start with something a bit more coarse?

Nice! The Henckels looks perfect. Betcha that tang on the other one is solid ivory, not just 'covered'. Scales ivory as well. You need a replacement scale for that one.
And the other looks likely...

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