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Well I've never over honed a razor on a thuringan. I remember Randydance attempted to over hone a razor deliberately. I cannot recall if it was on a coticule, or what it was, but IIRC he didn't...

This is just my point of view, honing on an escher for me, is like shaving with a W&B or the equivalent, made in the 1850s or so. Like shooting a Colt single action, or a Winchester high wall single...

Lots of good stones nowadays, hundred years ago there were many good natural stones too, but not always easily accessible, or even known. At that time, among barbers, it seems these two were the top...

Knowing what I know now I would buy one or two, but not six or eight, as I did years ago. The up side is, of those I sold, I either got my money out of them, or practically doubled it. The down side...