Carborundum No. 149 Pocket Hone Sharpening Stones With Original Leather Sleeves, Niagara Falls NY US

For Sale by Auction in
Worthington, Ohio, US

At the time of bidding and pickup, you must show proof of being over 21 years of age. Three small sharpening stones, including the Carborundum Company No. 149 Pocket Hone, each with its original leather sleeve. The Carborundum Company, based in Niagara Falls, New York, was a renowned manufacturer of abrasives and sharpening tools known…

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Worthington, Ohio, United States (US)

Item description:

At the time of bidding and pickup, you must show proof of being over 21 years of age. Three small sharpening stones, including the Carborundum Company No. 149 Pocket Hone, each with its original leather sleeve. The Carborundum Company, based in Niagara Falls, New York, was a renowned manufacturer of abrasives and sharpening tools known for their durability and effectiveness. The No. 149 Pocket Hone is prominently marked on its case, featuring the registered Carborundum brand and patent information, indicating its historical significance in the development of portable sharpening technology. Also included are two additional honing stones, each retaining signs of age-related use. The original leather sleeves, one bearing the company’s compliments, add provenance and collectible appeal. This set highlights early 20th-century American craftsmanship in tool maintenance and portable sharpening devices.