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I think only a proper microscope can show the truth about the scratch patterns (like in the pics you've shown, Alex). There are too many variables with a cheap LED loupe, so nowdays I only use the...

Alex, thanks so much for responding so quickly. I have great respect for you, sir.

Before posting the thread I've tried the hone in a standard way, so honing accross the whole surface, from 1K...

Hi,

I have what I think is an old barber's hone from Japan. My question is, first of all, can anyone tell from the pics if it's legit? No stamps or anything exists anymore. Secondly, are those...