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Originally Posted by fernando
When you don't have a dog, you hunt with a cat  . On the other hand, a certain person may be able to grade a determined silver work, from simply stamped to thouroughly chased, whereas not necessarily knowing how to grade a kinzhal per se  .
... Just my humble opinnion, Lew.
Fernando
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Fernando
I am sure there are modern silversmiths who do masterful work but you need to look at the object as a whole and not through a jewelers lupe.
Lew