{"product_id":"thuringian-blue-black-german-water-razor-hones-like-escher-choose-your-stone","title":"Thuringian Blue \u0026 Black German Water Razor Hones - Like Escher - CHOOSE YOUR STONE","description":"\u003cp\u003eOffered here are classic, old mined Thuringian water razor hones from the Sonneberg\/ Steinach area in the Thuringian mountains of Germany. Most famous labelled under the Escher brand, these stones have been treasured by barbers for more than 200 years for putting a fine and smooth edge on straight razors. These particular stones are the most desirable light green \u0026amp; blue variety of the slate.\u003cbr\u003eKnown as one of the best hones possible for razors and shechita, these are vintage stone, collected as end cuts, leftovers from the original mined stones or a stones with irregular form or coloring.\u003cbr\u003eThese are natural stones, so small hairline cracks or small chips or voids on the hone sides or back may be present. On many examples we've sealed the sides and back to prevent any water from intruding into the stone during use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach has been lapped and is ready to use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stones pictured here (shown dry) have the following dimensions (at the maximum) and weights:\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"184\" data-start=\"153\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"169\" data-start=\"157\"\u003eStone B1\u003c\/strong\u003e – blue green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"352\" data-start=\"185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"200\" data-start=\"185\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 73 mm × 50 mm × 25 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"231\" data-start=\"228\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"244\" data-start=\"231\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (2.87″ × 1.97″ × 0.98″)\u003cbr data-end=\"271\" data-start=\"268\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"282\" data-start=\"271\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230 g (8.11 oz \/ 0.51 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"312\" data-start=\"309\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"352\" data-start=\"312\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"357\" data-start=\"354\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"390\" data-start=\"359\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"375\" data-start=\"363\"\u003eStone B2\u003c\/strong\u003e – blue green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"560\" data-start=\"391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"406\" data-start=\"391\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110 mm × 85 mm × 15 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"438\" data-start=\"435\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"451\" data-start=\"438\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (4.33″ × 3.35″ × 0.59″)\u003cbr data-end=\"478\" data-start=\"475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"489\" data-start=\"478\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290 g (10.23 oz \/ 0.64 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"520\" data-start=\"517\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"560\" data-start=\"520\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"565\" data-start=\"562\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"598\" data-start=\"567\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"583\" data-start=\"571\"\u003eStone B3\u003c\/strong\u003e – blue green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"599\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"614\" data-start=\"599\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 118 mm × 103 mm × 55 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"647\" data-start=\"644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"647\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (4.65″ × 4.06″ × 2.17″)\u003cbr data-end=\"687\" data-start=\"684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"698\" data-start=\"687\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340 g (11.99 oz \/ 0.75 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"726\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"729\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"774\" data-start=\"771\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"807\" data-start=\"776\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"792\" data-start=\"780\"\u003eStone B4\u003c\/strong\u003e – blue green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"978\" data-start=\"808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"808\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 115 mm × 115 mm × 30 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"856\" data-start=\"853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"869\" data-start=\"856\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (4.53″ × 4.53″ × 1.18″)\u003cbr data-end=\"896\" data-start=\"893\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"896\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 830 g (29.28 oz \/ 1.83 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"938\" data-start=\"935\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"978\" data-start=\"938\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"983\" data-start=\"980\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1016\" data-start=\"985\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1001\" data-start=\"989\"\u003eStone B5\u003c\/strong\u003e – blue green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1017\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"1017\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 209 mm × 116 mm × 16 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"1065\" data-start=\"1062\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"1065\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (8.23″ × 4.57″ × 0.63″)\u003cbr data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"1105\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 820 g (28.92 oz \/ 1.81 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"1147\" data-start=\"1144\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1147\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1192\" data-start=\"1189\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1224\" data-start=\"1194\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1210\" data-start=\"1198\"\u003eStone B6\u003c\/strong\u003e – dark blue\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1394\" data-start=\"1225\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"1225\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 mm × 80 mm × 12 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"1272\" data-start=\"1269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1285\" data-start=\"1272\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (7.09″ × 3.15″ × 0.47″)\u003cbr data-end=\"1312\" data-start=\"1309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1323\" data-start=\"1312\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340 g (11.99 oz \/ 0.75 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"1354\" data-start=\"1351\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1394\" data-start=\"1354\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1396\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1432\" data-start=\"1401\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1417\" data-start=\"1405\"\u003eStone B7\u003c\/strong\u003e – blue green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1448\" data-start=\"1433\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208 mm × 40 mm × 12 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"1480\" data-start=\"1477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1480\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (8.19″ × 1.57″ × 0.47″)\u003cbr data-end=\"1520\" data-start=\"1517\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1520\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 g (8.47 oz \/ 0.53 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1558\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1561\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1603\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1608\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1624\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003eStone B8\u003c\/strong\u003e – mottled black\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1810\" data-start=\"1643\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1658\" data-start=\"1643\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 mm × 45 mm × 20 mm thick\u003cbr data-end=\"1689\" data-start=\"1686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1702\" data-start=\"1689\"\u003eImperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e (2.76″ × 1.77″ × 0.79″)\u003cbr data-end=\"1729\" data-start=\"1726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1740\" data-start=\"1729\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 g (6.35 oz \/ 0.40 lbs)\u003cbr data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1810\" data-start=\"1770\"\u003eMeasured at the longest\/widest points.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1815\" data-start=\"1812\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1817\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1833\" data-start=\"1821\"\u003eStone B9\u003c\/strong\u003e – mottled black\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2021\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 148 mm × 35 mm × 22 mm thick\u003cbr 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