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Out of stock
WE ARE CURRENTLY SOLD OUT OF ALL BAKELITE RODS -
Available in these thicknesses; 2mm, 3.3mm, 5mm, 7mm, 12mm, 15mm, 19mm. Available in two sizes; 1.75"x 1.75" or 1.75" x 6". This is the most realistic imitation tortoise shell anyone has seen. A high quality cellulose acetate that is not brittle and chippy like acrylic. Machined (milled) on each surface and double sided so it conveys its beauty equally from either side and throughout. Works with conventional tools and takes a high polish with a 1725 RPM buffing wheel. This is the good stuff. Not the cheap flimsy faux tortoise seen commonly. -
PLEASE NOTE - we will cut half meters and full meters into 1/4m lengths to fit inside shipping box. If you require full length rods in half meter or full meter, please email us for directions to make an additional payment towards shipping. 12mm-38mm are sold in 6", 10", 12", or 1/2 meter lengths 46mm-82mm and square/rectangle are sold in 6" lengths only (longer sections can be special ordered upon request) special grade is denser and whiter and comes in only these diameters; 14mm, 26mm, 34mm, 1.6"x2.8" rectangle -
PLEASE NOTE - we will cut half meters into 1/4m lengths to fit inside shipping box. If you require half meter lengths sent, please email us for directions to make an additional payment towards shipping surcharges. This material is very similar to the imitation ivory material in workability sense It is best to get into the rod diameter a couple millimeters for the best patterning, keep this in mind when choosing diameters -
all rods on this page are 3" long rods have the rod number written on each rod you can zoom in on the picture to see rod number if a rod number does not appear in the drop down menu, it is sold out #1-#54 are 16mm diameter #55-#173 are 18mm diameter #174-#209 are 20mm diameter #209-#222 are 22mm diameter