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Empress in African Blackwood

johnny5

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Finished this pen yesterday. Originally the finish was not good it appeared scored and marked and was going to be a keeper.
Woke up this morning and all the marks had gone.
I assume the renaissance wax has now absorbed leaving a lovely shine.
These were yesterdays photos

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paulm

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That is a gorgeous pen. Lovely finish and perfect turning. Very nice.
 

Jim

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Kit and wood compliment each other Johnny, nice shaped and finished pen my friend .. :thumbs:
 
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