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Stupid question but...wouldn't it originally have been polished?

I'm picking up what you're putting down though. The patina gives it character. Hope it shaves as good as it looks!

I'd hit it as close to 90 degrees as I could. That would be the most expedient way to get to the low part of that chip, sawing it back and forth heel to toe as gssixgun advised in his thread for the...