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					Originally Posted by Sajen
					
				 
				Congrats for this nice 13 luk keris. Try to polish the wood with car polish, I have received this tip one day from Alan G. Maisey. After this use a good wood oil or antique wax. 
 
Regards, 
 
Detlef 
			
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 Thank you on many levels, Detlef!  Pretty soon this will be a fine example - the pictures make it look pretty bad, but it is merely cosmetics.