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Battara · 4th January 2011, 03:32 AM

I must admit that I like these hilts. I love the chasing work on these.

I will also add from a metals standpoint that I feel that these would be made of thin sheet silver, which would be much softer than white metal or "German silver", and thus easier to work and more detail can be added.

4th January 2011, 03:32 AM	#19
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,272	I must admit that I like these hilts. I love the chasing work on these. I will also add from a metals standpoint that I feel that these would be made of thin sheet silver, which would be much softer than white metal or "German silver", and thus easier to work and more detail can be added.