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05-05-2010, 12:27 PM #1Member
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an old frameback
This is an old french frameback. Probably not a great one, but I like those old worthless objects...
Everything is from the original. Scales and wedge was pretty damaged.
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05-05-2010, 12:42 PM #2Master of insanity
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Great work. I love how that horn came out new again. What a shine! Not your first I assume?
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05-05-2010, 01:33 PM #3Member
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First with original horn scales...
I made scales for the 2 others : http://straightrazorpalace.com/works...orn-scale.html
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05-05-2010, 02:02 PM #4The Shell Whisperer
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Excellent job at keeping it all original. Both the blade and scales turned out magnificent.
Thanks for sharing.
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05-05-2010, 02:13 PM #5Large Member
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What a beautiful, true restoration. Really lovely work on that.
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05-05-2010, 02:15 PM #6Scale Maniac
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Fantastic work on the horn! Bravo!
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05-05-2010, 09:03 PM #7Senior Member
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As said from me too, what a lovely original restore
Bravo Sir Bravo!!
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05-05-2010, 10:03 PM #8Carbon-steel-aholic
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Outstanding
I love it when you can reuse all the parts My new projects are calling me asking for original replacements... noisy razors 
Love how the horn really cleaned up
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05-06-2010, 07:32 AM #9The Great & Powerful Oz
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What Ben said
Originally Posted by ben.mid
A true restoration indeed 
“The white gleam of swords, not the black ink of books, clears doubts and uncertainties and bleak outlooks.”
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05-06-2010, 10:16 PM #10Senior Member
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Very nicely done!
I am looking forward to seeing more of your work!
“If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.” (A. Einstein)
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