Originally Posted By: crutchtip
Personally, I don't polish knives as a general rule, and definitely don't polish the hilt. Nothing looks worse to me than having a nice vintage knife with a hilt that looks like a mirror. Keep the patina.


Peter,

I agree with Joe. I think the knife looks great the way it is. Also, using Flitz on the blade will eventually turn the original brushed, satin finish closer to a mirror finish - very bright.
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Tom
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