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My sentiments exactly. :tu As long as there are no cracks all the way through, or at the pivot, I keep 'em as is.

If it was mine I would hit it with semichrome, flitz or whatever metal polish on a paper towel and then hone it and leave that well earned patina as is. Just my preference. YMMV.

I remember reading an article that, IIRC,said Wootz was made in small batches in India ? Here is a Wiki article on the topic. Go down page to get past the Samurai sword stuff to find the pertinent...

That is a really cool razor. I have a W&B 'Fine India Steel' razor. Helluva razor too, though not uncommon. Do you think it really is India steel and not just Sheffield ore with an etch designed to...