Various New or Lightly Used Japanese Synthetic Sharpening Stones- Choose Your Stone
Various New or Lightly Used Japanese Synthetic Sharpening Stones- Choose Your Stone

Griffith Shaving Goods

Various New or Lightly Used Japanese Synthetic Sharpening Stones- Choose Your Stone

$30.00 USD
Stone:A
Quantity:


Procured from the estate of a local collector, these hones are in excellent condition, lightly or mostly never used. Since they have not come directly from the manufacturer, are offered at a discount. They have either no wear or only a small fraction of a millimeter used from the original stone thickness.

A) Bester 2000
- Comp: Ceramic
- 205 x 75 x 25mm
- Traditional Ceramic stone, quite easy and straightforward to use and produces a toothy, bite edge and consistent, hazy polish. 


B) Samurai Deluxe 800/4000 combination stone
- Ceramic
- 185mm x 62mm x 25mm 
- Rare and valuable synthetic stone from a defunct, japanese manufacturer. 

C) Suehiro Ouuka 3000
- Resinoid
- 206x73x23mm
- Silky smooth stone which can be lightly soaked for extra creamy mud. Produces toothy edges and hazy Kasumi finish. 

D) Jinzo Aoto (Imanishi)(Synthetic/Natural Aoto) 
- Synthetic/natural
- 215x75x50mm
- Mixed grit starting around 2000 grit and capable of subtle refinement capabilities. Great for finishing stainless knife edges. 

E) Naniwa Chosera 3000
- Ceramic
-210x70x20mm
- Quintessential, fast chosera with nice hardness and fast scratch removal capabilities. 

F) Naniwa Super Stone 10,000 
- Ceramic 
- 210x70x20mm
- Classic, extra fine yet easy to use 10000. Great for bright, reflective mirror finish and super keen edges. 

G) Penguin Brand 4000 (Naniwa)
- Ceramic
- 205 x 75 x 25mm
- Underrated stone which is tightly bound and firm. Fast cutting and produces a nicely refined, yet toothy edge. 

H) Ice Bear 10,000
- Resinoid?
- 205x75x25mm
- Ice brand manufactured by Matsunaga, manufacturers of King stones. Super fine, mirror polishing stone which is quite easy to use.