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by dukeofdoom 1487 days ago
When I made the comment, I was vaguely remembering information I learned from this video.

https://youtu.be/3LB8wtA9LwU?t=265

He prefers 80+ year old American chisels due to quality of steal. "The older the better".

But anyway, just to confirm, I did an ebay search and top of the line Japanese chisel set is listed for $8.5k. I was thinking "highly prized" but wrote "highly priced", but I think it can stand.