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matching pair of (afgan?) tabar

9th May 2006, 08:28 PM

Battara

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Valjhun

The only minus is that some "knowledgeable" restorer chromed them

Anything I can do to remove that chrome

Chroming things was a typical method of preserving and keeping blades shiny in Victorian days.

As far as getting the chrome off, very carefully you can try a brass wire wheel or buffer. Very delicately.

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