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Thats the point I was trying to get across (sorry but I am not perfect) a large majority of resto work I see is just not right.
What were once perfect crisp edges (tangs,shanks,shoulders) done and...

As I said (buffed to the max) as you said (near mirror) JMO

Cannot stand to see vintage blades that are buffed to the max,Thats not the way they were when made.
Fine matte,orig, Grind patterns are a thing of beauty JMO.