Roman sword from Congo!

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Originally Posted by laEspadaAncha

It cleaned up beautifully, Detlef!

I can see in the third photo the contrast between the blackened center and the outter perimeter of the blade... does the same (degree of) contrast hold true for the rest of the blade?

Cheers,
Chris

Hi Chris,

thank you! Yes, have looked that the complete blade have kept this contrast. Not easy since the frontside have had some deep corrosion, see the second picture. Will try to take a photo by daylight tomorrow.

Regards,

Detlef