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That is interesting. So the discrepancy would have to be due to a faulty conversion to fractions of an inch or measuring over two different distances. In any event you got a bonus on a fine razor.
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Yes, I am well aware that to calculate bevel angles you measure from the contact point of the hone on the spine to the edge. I am merely suggesting that was also the old/vintage way of measuring...

Good looking razor, congrats.

The difference between the size quoted and the one you got from measuring is likely that there are 2 different ways to measure blade size. The old traditional way is...