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« on: April 04, 2015, 05:47:42 PM »
Hi All

Really pleased with this!!! Am I correct to Think this is a Saxon Strap End??

Stampy

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« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2015, 05:48:42 PM »
Now that is a cracker...................Doug
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« Reply #2 on: April 04, 2015, 05:50:46 PM »
Id be pleased to if that was the only find I made all year Shocked Lovely mate
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« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2015, 05:54:36 PM »
Oh that is stunning and has to be the DW find of the year so far Shocked
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« Reply #4 on: April 04, 2015, 06:00:44 PM »
I wouldn't run it under the tape mate, just a soft brush for that one it looks great condition, have you any more photos Wink
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« Reply #5 on: April 04, 2015, 06:05:41 PM »
I will put another on in a bit, I'm a little nervous to do anything with it, cotton bud and water ok to use or should I leave it?
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« Reply #6 on: April 04, 2015, 06:12:08 PM »
I wouldn't use tap water only distilled as tap water can turn that lovely green patina black, you should be fine with a cotton bud or rather lots of them but if your recording it I would consider leaving to be cleaned by the museum?
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« Reply #7 on: April 04, 2015, 06:16:05 PM »
very nice well searched  Wink
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« Reply #8 on: April 04, 2015, 06:21:57 PM »
Quote from: Chef Geoff on April 04, 2015, 06:12:08 PM
I wouldn't use tap water only distilled as tap water can turn that lovely green patina black, you should be fine with a cotton bud or rather lots of them but if your recording it I would consider leaving to be cleaned by the museum?

Good advice from Geoff.
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« Reply #9 on: April 04, 2015, 06:30:55 PM »
Yes I will be taking it to Kurt at Bristol Museum on Tuesday morning. I think I will indeed leave it to them. So pleased with it, I can't stop looking at it....!!
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« Reply #10 on: April 04, 2015, 06:34:11 PM »
Quote from: stampy on April 04, 2015, 06:30:55 PM
Yes I will be taking it to Kurt at Bristol Museum on Tuesday morning. I think I will indeed leave it to them. So pleased with it, I can't stop looking at it....!!
well done i bet you're over the moon
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« Reply #11 on: April 04, 2015, 06:38:54 PM »
As Geoff said already without doubt the best find this year so far, and we will all have to work very hard in the fields to beat it stampy, very well done mate Wink Wink
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« Reply #12 on: April 04, 2015, 06:43:47 PM »
Was it a pasture find?
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« Reply #13 on: April 04, 2015, 06:51:08 PM »
Yes mate in pasture.
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« Reply #14 on: April 04, 2015, 06:54:37 PM »
I would of thought I'd died and gone to heaven if I found that which is probably what would of happened to me immediately afterwards.....less the heaven bit of course Grin
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