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Jeff D · 27th December 2004, 07:47 PM

Hi Rivkin,

Number 1: is an acid etched pattern.
Number 2: has an acid etch I can't tell from the picture if this is on a mechanical or wootz damascus, closer pictures are needed.
Number 3: is not a true damascus (ie. wootz) but is a mechanical damascus (layered steel).

Jeff

27th December 2004, 07:47 PM	#3
Jeff D Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: B.C. Canada Posts: 473	Hi Rivkin, Number 1: is an acid etched pattern. Number 2: has an acid etch I can't tell from the picture if this is on a mechanical or wootz damascus, closer pictures are needed. Number 3: is not a true damascus (ie. wootz) but is a mechanical damascus (layered steel). Jeff