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Pen and Pencil Set

Jim

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A pen and pencil set made from what i now believe to be Indian Rosewood See Here ..

On Chrome Plated Slimline kits it was finished with a friction polish and waxed with liberon gloss wax stick ...

indian_rosewood_pen_and_pencil_set.jpg
 

silver

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They look nice Boss.. :thumbs:

Just looks a little gap between the sections, not sure if its the pic or not pushed together..:thinks:

But looks a nice bit of wood you have laid your mitts on though..:winking:
 

Grump

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That was first thing I looked at Jim, c'mon man get your act together init? :sob:
Lovely bit of wood but the pic is not so good, it is hard to photo dark wood though init?
 

Buckeye

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You do make lovely sets, Jim:thumbs:

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Jim

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Thanks for the comments guys .. :thumbs:

That was first thing I looked at Jim, c'mon man get your act together init? :sob:
Lovely bit of wood but the pic is not so good, it is hard to photo dark wood though init?

You are correct Brian, i found it rather difficult to keep the true colour without ruining the image ..

I tried this image but it doesn't show the correct colour of the wood ..

rosewood_pen_and_pencil_set.jpg

The barrels are fully pushed up thou ... :whistling:
 

Grump

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Maybe not the true colour Jim but it does show the character of the wood and it's a much better picture in my opinion.
Well done that man init?
 
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