Nicholson "Crescent Nicholson 10" Mill Single Cut Smooth File - 08704NN"

The Nicholson "Crescent Nicholson 10" Mill Single Cut Smooth File" has garnered a mix of enthusiastic praise and slight disappointment from users. Many long-time customers are thrilled with the performance of the file, noting its effectiveness in fine-tuning various projects, particularly in removing coarse file marks and enabling a smooth finish before polishing. Users have expressed their contentment with how well the file works, often surpassing their expectations and prompting decisions to purchase additional files due to their marked improvements over older, duller files. However, the product is not devoid of critiques. Some users have pointed out the presence of rust upon delivery, which while manageable, may detract from the initial experience. Additionally, there is a noticeable sentiment regarding the shift of manufacturing offshore, leading to comparisons with older, domestically-made Nicholson products such as the "Black Diamond" files, which some Consumers regard as superior. This sentiment reflects a certain nostalgia and disappointment in perceived quality changes over the years. Lastly, there was a significant issue regarding the packaging, as one user noted receiving only one file instead of the advertised package of twelve, casting doubt on value for money. In sum, the Nicholson file receives high marks for functionality and results, with some concerns regarding quality perception and delivery issues that potential buyers might want to Consider. **