Thread: Custom "W.Greaves" Built to Specs

Gotta love when ya get a well detailed plan to work from
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Make: W. Greaves & Sone, Sheaf Works

Size: 6/8 -

Steel: Carbon, Light Buffing only

Grind: Near Wedge

Scales: Gaboon Ebony

Finish: Teak Oil

Wedge: Recon MOP

Pins: Nickel Silver

Washers: SS

Hones: Norton 1-4-8, Select Coticule Finsher












Thanks for looking

g

Beautifully executed G. It looks like you followed spec to the letter. Excellent restore.

Stu

Beautiful work Glen! I really like the exposed wedge

Nice stuff G man.....I'm diggin' that old Greaves!

Is gaboon ebony an african wood?

Yeah kinda nice when the customer knows exactly what he wants, and it is doable.

Jeff

As always...excellent work-beautiful restoration-and very good photographies. Thanks for sharing.

Originally Posted by hoglahoo

Is gaboon ebony an african wood?

Yes

Originally Posted by TURNMASTER

Yeah kinda nice when the customer knows exactly what he wants, and it is doable.

Jeff

And can draw it up too boot

Very well done. Still can't wait to get my razors from you here. Now I gotta get me a Greaves....grrrrrrr

Great job Glen. I like the notch exposing the wedge. Once again, you got the touch.