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Old 5th February 2012, 05:29 PM   #20
Sajen
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Originally Posted by Indianajones
B.tw. if the blade was forged with 'layers' it would still clearly have been visible when you bought it. The blade would have a yellowish hue (sometimes rainbowhues) and show thin black outlined 'clouds'.
The silverish metal is probably a well used mixture of silver and nickel, obtained from melting down coins.
Believe me or not, it wasn't visible, look the pictures in # 10.
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