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Old 20th April 2010, 12:51 PM   #8
Sajen
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Originally Posted by Maurice
Could it be some alloy?

On the bands in the middle (the two smaller onces) there are some traces of green assessment, which is also seen on those brass lantaka's.
But at the other hand the lowest one looks more "white".

Now I am in two minds......if it is silver I want it to get polished........and if it would be brass I like this kind of patina........
Do you have silver test? This is a easy way to be sure. Otherwise try to polish only a small part which is not to seen direkt.
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