Vintage Norton Pike India Oilstone Fine Grit Bench Sharpening Stone with Wooden Box
This is an authentic, vintage professional-grade bench sharpening oilstone produced by Norton Abrasives / Pike. This high-quality Alundum (aluminum oxide) abrasive stone is a single-grit fine stone throughout, making it highly sought after by woodworkers, machinists, and traditional craftsmen for final edge honing and razor-sharp tool maintenance.
Product Highlights:
Manufacturer: Norton Abrasives / Pike
Grit: Fine single grit uniform through both sides.
Material: Factory pre-oiled Alundum Abrasive (Aluminum Oxide).
Stone Dimensions: Large format block measuring approximately 8 inches long by 2 inches wide by 1 inch thick (8" x 2" x 1").
Custom Storage: Housed in its manufacturer original vintage two-piece fitted natural hardwood box.
Historical Paper Label: Features the original factory paper instruction label intact on the inside of the box lid, detailing proper use with Pike Oil.
Condition Notes:
The stone is in strong, good vintage condition with excellent structural integrity, flat sharpening planes, and clean square edges. It shows standard cosmetic discoloration and dark surface swarf build-up from historical knife sharpening and honing oil use as pictured. The vintage wooden storage box is solid with no cracks, a tight fit, beautiful aged wood patina, and a well-preserved interior factory paper label. Please review the high-resolution photos for exact condition details and ruler measurements.
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