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Battara · 6th November 2006, 08:36 PM

Many white metals are mixes of copper and nickel that also oxidize. These "German silver" mounts are of course not silver at all but look like it at a distance.

6th November 2006, 08:36 PM	#5
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,139	Many white metals are mixes of copper and nickel that also oxidize. These "German silver" mounts are of course not silver at all but look like it at a distance.