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Old 11th November 2016, 12:39 PM   #8
Sajen
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Originally Posted by ariel
Replace the handle, make new scabbard....

Are we preparing this sword for WWIII?

This is an antique, for Heavens sake!

I think we need to show a bit more respect to this old warrior.
Hello Ariel,

the different view Alan has explained already but the minimum what I would do with this sword is try to remove the green paint at the hilt carefully. And a try to fix the movement from the wooden part is worth the effort IMVHO.

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Detlef
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