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Sajen 29th April 2010 05:12 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Maurice
The strange thing here is that the pin in my crest is from ivory also.
That would never be strong enough to hold different pieces together..:shrug:

Maurice

Hi Maurice,

this is maybe the reason why it break again!? ;) :)

Regards,

Detlef

Maurice 29th April 2010 07:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Battara
Maurice, I think an ivory "nail" would be able to hold small things together, in this case, a small crest to the pommel.

Yes, but I would have preferred a brass "nail", cause I could imagine that this ivory "nail" breaks off much easier as a brass one!

Maurice

Maurice 29th April 2010 08:01 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sajen
Hi Maurice,

this is maybe the reason why it break again!? ;) :)

Regards,

Detlef

well Detlef you are probably right.
But I don't mind because it is an old break and also has the same patination as the rest of the pommel. :cool:

Maurice


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