8/8ths

Description

Custom Straight Razor

Maker: Joseph Jotyar

Scales: Antique Ox Horn

Wedge: Ox Horn

Pinning: Large Nickel Silver

Honing: Nakayama Maruka Karasu

Grind: Near Wedge

Blade Width: 8/8ths (26mm)

Edge Length: 8cm

Toe – Tail Length: 16cm

Total Weight: 110 Grams

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 (Japanese Kanji For White Paper Steel)

Details: Yasuki Steel / Shoulderless Hump Back Laminated Shirogami Core

Studio Lighting Plays Tricks On The Colours Of Horn & On Blade Face Colours. The Last Photos Were Taken In Daylight For a More Realistic Look. The Blade Colours Look Nicer In Reality, Coffee Coloured. The Scales Were From a Solid White Blank, They Now Show a Lighter Translucent White With Pear Effects & Some Red Parts.

Made From Japanese Shirogami 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.