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Random shop pictures

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I'll try to find pics that are interesting.
Ask questions if you like.

Here is one I did that is a reproduction of an original Aerial picture handle knife:
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Here's a Tiffany bowie knife that I repaired.
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George Wostenholm Sheffield auto repaired.
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Bill, all I can say is WOW! ,glad that you got your pix back.
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Here's a very old Italian knife that someone took apart and drilled and pinned it into a fixed blade knife.
I took care of that. I had to fill a hole right through the tang stamp and recut the lettering.
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The making of a mini Leverletto
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Sheffield auto
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Building a pearl handled custom Leverletto with Maltese guards.
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Finished.
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Very Nice Work
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Thanks for the pics, keep them coming.
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Great stuff!
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thanx for the show,please keep them coming.
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A Latama display knife came in for a new spring.
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A shell bolster for a shell-themed knife.
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