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I may be wrong, butI believe these fixatives only stabilize the powdery medium of pastels and charcoal to prevent them from smudging and allowing additional layers of the medium to be applied. I...

Why not peel off one of the old stickers and apply it some similar piece of wood and varnish over that. You will be able to see if any additional damage is done and, if so, take another course.
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