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Just honed on it for the first time and it was very different than my other two cotis. It felt sort of gummy, (not exactly gummy but I can't think of a better descriptor.), with much more of a draw...

I was just curious about an ID for curiosities sake. I know it doesn't really matter but when I find something super interesting, I like to find out all I can regardless of how trivial. That's...

Thanks. I've had decent luck finding nice razors and brushes and such at antique shops but until now, the only hones I've found were a couple of beat up barber hones. Of all the cool things I've...

30-40? That's awesome. This one makes number 3 for me. Maybe I'll catch up to you one day :) I've got an old natural combo and a La Veinette and they both perform beautifully. I love them and the...

I've got a feeling this one will be great fun indeed. I'll be giving it a go tomorrow. Something to look forward to all day at work :)

Beautiful stone. That does look quite similar indeed. Thanks!

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(all cleaned up and lapped)

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(you can kind of see the chip/dimple at the top)

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(wet a little)

I went to an antique shop yesterday and saw a dirty old rock in a display case and I felt obliged to check it out. I found the lady with the keys and she opened it up and hot damn if it wasn't a...