Amboyna on a JR Gentleman's Pen

[Jim]

This wood was sent to me by Ed (naxie) .. Many Thanks Ed ..

A Gold plated JR Gentleman's pen carrying a blank made from Amboyna, finished with a couple of coats from friction polish and waxed using the Renaissance Wax Polish ..

 

[paulm]

Thats lovely Jim, I guess mine is still in the post Ed?????

 

[Terry]

Very nice looking pen Jim and the wood is beautiful !!!!

 

[rowdyyates115]

Stunning Jim.... Stunning...

 

[mattyts]

Lovely looking pen Jim,some very interesting features.

Can't wait to get my hands on some of that Wax....

 

[Penpal]

Jim Amboyna has a life on its own this one is sizzling.

Peter.:contacts:

 

[Doug]

Beaut pen Jim, you taking a liking to these Jr Gents

 

[Jimjam66]

Nice one, Jim. How do you get people to send you blanks? I need to do more of it ...

 

[Kardav]

Love the texture of the wood, nice pen mate.

 

[silver]

Now that is a stunner Jim, I really like Amboyna. Finished to perfection as usual...

 

[PhillH]

Lovely piece of wood and done justice :up:

 

[bluntchisel]

Well done, Jim - a lovely pen, indeed!

Bob.

 

[stevenw1963]

Cracking looking pen Jim

 

[Woody]

Another stunner out of big Jim's stable love it Jim a masterpiece Mate bloody love it

 

[johnny5]

Great piece of turning and that Amboyna is the Dogs b******s.
What is the rennaissance wax finish like Jim.
Just invested in a jar off Evilbay , cannot wait to try it out. looks good.

 

[Jim]

Thanks for all the comments guys ..

Great piece of turning and that Amboyna is the Dogs b******s.
What is the rennaissance wax finish like Jim.
Just invested in a jar off Evilbay , cannot wait to try it out. looks good.

Johnny, i have found me using this wax on all my pens of late, but only when using a friction polish finish .. All with good results .. But like many things in pen turning what works for one doesn't necessarily mean it will work for others..

 

[yorkshireman]

Quality wood Jim

 

[johnny5]

Thanks for all the comments guys ..



Johnny, i have found me using this wax on all my pens of late, but only when using a friction polish finish .. All with good results .. But like many things in pen turning what works for one doesn't necessarily mean it will work for others..

Looks a great finish. I will try it myself when it arrives off evilbay. I Must add that your finish looks excellent.Hope mine is the same