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Old 15th January 2023, 06:08 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Richard G View Post
Are we sure it's not lacquered brass where the lacquer has been scratched or worn and the brass tarnished underneath?
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Richard

He'll need to touch the haft with a magnet, if it doesn't stick it is likely brass. If it sticks...


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