{"id":5784,"date":"2026-03-04T10:24:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5784"},"modified":"2026-04-01T22:30:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:30:44","slug":"vintage-razor-strops-pigeon-llama-shell-cordovan","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/product-2\/vintage-razor-strops-pigeon-llama-shell-cordovan\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Razor Strops - Pigeon &amp; LLAMA (Shell Cordovan)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two classic razor strops designed for maintaining the sharpness of straight razors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Pigeon Brand High Quality TOyo Razor Ceiling 6000<\/strong><br>Manufacturer: <strong>Hashimoto Riki Co. Ltd (Japan)<\/strong>.<br>A traditional razor strop used for maintaining and refining the edge of a straight razor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. LLAMA Brand Genuine Shell 440 Rex Razor Ceiling<\/strong><br>A classic ceiling made with <strong>genuine shell cordovan leather<\/strong>, known for its smooth surface and excellent stropping properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When shaving with a straight razor, the blade gradually loses its sharpness. Stropping on leather helps realign and refresh the edge between sharpenings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Typically, a <strong>linen ceiling<\/strong> (not included here) is used first if the blade is more dull or after sharpening on stones to remove microscopic metal particles from the edge before finishing on leather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe title=\"Vintage Razor Strops - Pigeon &amp; LLAMA (Shell Cordovan)\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q5TKCe55ioY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to use:<\/strong><br>Hang one end of the strop and hold the other end firmly to keep the leather tight while stropping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Construction:<\/strong><br>The slings consist of <strong>two layers of leather<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Top layer - working <strong>horsehide shell cordovan<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bottom layer - a supporting layer made from a more economical leather.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Condition:<\/strong><br>Both slings are <strong>used but in good condition<\/strong>, with only <strong>minor twists and light surface scratches<\/strong> from normal use.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Pigeon Brand High Quality Toyo Razor Ceiling 6000 Hashimoto Riki Co. ltd. <strong>Dimensions: 600x62x3 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>LLAMA Brand Reg. Trd. Mark Genuine Shell 440 Rex Razor strop. <strong>Dimensions: 430x62x2 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1239\">Condition: <\/strong>Both slings are <strong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1288\">used but in good condition<\/strong>, with only <strong data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1344\">minor twists and light surface scratches<\/strong> from normal use.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":5788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[22],"product_tag":[380,381,293],"class_list":{"0":"post-5784","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-jnats","7":"product_tag-llama","8":"product_tag-pigeon","9":"product_tag-strop","10":"product_shipping_class-iprastas","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-variable"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5784"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5784"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnats.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}