Vintage thuringian stone. Dimensions 3. Get the best deals for Vintage Sharpening Razor Stone at eBay. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Mar 9, 2019 · Likewise, modern Thuringians will have similar variations. • Thuringian slates perform similarly regardless of color. It is used as the final hone after shaping and sharpening the blade with man-made or natural abrasives that produce a wire-edge, or burr, in the fashion of a saw-toothed like serrated line. ONLY hone and slurry included. 2 days ago · Vintage & Rare 7” Escher Rasierstube + Thuringian Stone in Walnut Case For sale is a rare and highly sought-after Escher Rasierstube hone of the nominal 7-inch format (actual length 174 mm ≈ 6. The paper labels have all been lacquered to the hone to make them water resistant. 85”). The real vintage Escher Thuringian Water Hones are sublime to use, especially in the larger sizes. Choose your stone from the numbered examples shown here. 68x0. A modern-mined stone will be 1/3 the cost of an Escher of similar size. 62 approximately. Check out our thuringian stone selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our razors shops. They leave an incredible edge and a lot of users prefer them over the natural Japanese stones (see below). 7". These are a clay slate stone which comes out of the Thuringia region of Germany and are the most sought-after razor hone of all others from Europe. Pre-Owned $149. About Escher finish: Thuringian Escher hones are renowned for their very fine Get the best deals for Thuringian Hone at eBay. Escher Thuringian Hone Thuringian Hones from Germany including those under the Escher Thuringian Hone brand are considered one of the best razor honing stones. 5cm / 5. com. Originally part of a larger stone that was severely dished in an ornate metal casing, signifying it is from a quality distributor. Check out our vintage thuringian selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our razors shops. Jun 13, 2025 · Vintage Thuringian Razor hone with matching Thuringian Slurry stone. 32x1. . Vintage Thuringian Hone Razor Sharpening Stone, Made In Germany, 14. Thus, depending on the two specific stones being compared, an modern Thuringian specimen might be better or worse than a vintage Escher specimen, depending upon the characteristics you desire. This stone is a true icon among natural finishing hones, valued by both collectors and professional sharpeners. About the Escher and Thuringian Whetstones The Original Escher Stone was known by straight edge razor shavers as the ultimate razor honing stone. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Aug 29, 2025 · 7” Escher Rasierstube + Thuringian Slurry Stone. Each of these hones has been freshly lapped and is ready to use. 00 or Best Offer The Escher company exported the thuringian razor hones with their label all around the world, mainly to the United States. 📌 Note on color classification: Thuringian Escher stones are generally categorized into four main tones — Yellow-Green, Light Green, Blue-Green, and Dark Blue. All original vintage thuringian hones including all Escher labeled hones have been mined in the area of Sonneberg/ Steinach in the Thuringian mountains by small whetstone mining companies. cah k6o dt02y gkt9 b0o qzef78 epu4 m4nrm4 mgnx 105g