10/8ths+

Description

Custom Straight Razor

Maker: Joseph Jotyar

Scales: Antique Ox Horn

Wedge: Brass Lined Ox Horn

Pinning: Brass

Honing: Nakayama Maruka Kiita

Grind: Near Wedge

Blade Width: 10/8ths+ (32mm)  Tapered 11/16ths (17mm)

Edge Length: 7cm

Toe – Tail Length: 12.8cm

Total Weight: 90 Grams

Details: Japanese Laminated Steel / White Paper Steel Center / Spine & Blade Width Tapered / Beautiful Ox Horn Scales Showing Red/Amber. Fully Jimped Tang

The Tang Is Small In Relation To The Blade Hence The Jimped Tang For a Solid Grip.

Vegetable Tanned Leather Case Dyed Royal Blue.

The Stamps Are Filled With A Silver Wax Which Can Be Removed To Show Dark Black

Tang Stamps:

Joseph Jotyar London / Maltese Cross (Joseph Jotyar : Makers Name / London: Place Of Manufacture
/ Maltese Cross: Symbol Of Edge Dynamics)

C.R / Leopards Head (C.R Initials: Charles Rex (Rex: Latin For King) & The Leopards Head
Is a Mark Of London.)
These Stamps Signify This Razor Was Made In London Under The Reign Of King Charles.

Shirogami (The Japanese Kanji For White Paper Steel)
Details: New Design Tapered Stub Tail / Tang Fully Jimped

Made From Japanese Shirogami #1 /  One Of The Purest Steels On Earth.
Used In Some Of The Finest Japanese Swords & Chef Knives /  Known For Its Ease Of Honing & Ability To Hold a Fine Edge For a Significant Time. These Razors Have Noticeably Special Edges.