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Battara · 4th June 2006, 08:22 PM

I also agree about not cleaning the hilt - that is the work of original patina and is needed to indicate age. However, I would replace the missing hair in the front nose of the hilt. Nice piece.

4th June 2006, 08:22 PM	#6
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,272	I also agree about not cleaning the hilt - that is the work of original patina and is needed to indicate age. However, I would replace the missing hair in the front nose of the hilt. Nice piece.