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I was told by a (supposed) expert that walrus tusk expands and shrinks too much and so is not suitable for scales... is this true? It was suggested that "fossilized" walrus tusk does not expand and...

The seller wrote back to me and said that eBay wrote them in the morning stating that the item would likely be removed but that they would contact within 48hrs.
It was in middle of night, woke up,...

Well I may get some too at some point so I'll do the same when I do.
My concern is having pieces not thick enough to cut out even slabs and so needing to jig it.. don't want to have to do that...

I have a remeau sens yonne that the scales seemed to be based on pictures to be baleen. They had broke at pivot. Gonna rescale it its an 8/8 rattler grind, a beauty. Anyway, they were the most...

Oh man.. :( I had planned on making baleen scales. Thought it had been done.. ? I've seen other things made from baleen which lead me to believe it was indeed possible if not done already.
Why...