27th February 2019, 08:44 PM
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Vikingsword Staff
Join Date: Nov 2004
Posts: 6,336
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Quote:
Originally Posted by fernando
Thank you Rick,
I have assisted to the final trimming and (silver) rivet fixation, as also required by the smith. The new silver was shining and i asked him to darken it; he goes to an interior section and comes out with the thing completely dark. I tell him not so much and he rubbed it hard with a soft (flanel) cloth. Then i asked him what to do if i wanted to revert either process when i got home and he tells the trick; to darken, give it bleach, to lighten it, rub it with the cloth  .
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Did you peen the rivets on the inside of this helmet yourself Fernando?
Was it difficult?
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