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Originally Posted by JBG163
The best way to know would be to have it polished and etched. The difference of color would be blatant. I supposed earlier that it could be quench but, more test would be necessary to be perfectly sure.
Still, keeping it in his current state is also a good thing. Especially for datation. It's all a balance and up to you asterix.
My knowledge in Kriss isnt deep enough to assess a revival style. So i entirely relay on Kai for his datation
An impressive sword in any case
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I forgot that it was you that originally posited the quench-line theory- thanks for that again, and also for your kind words!
I'll be doing an FeCl etch in the near future- I'll update this thread by then with clear and close-up pics