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Subject: [Leica] Fine Knives
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:47:54 -0600
References: <7025AAD78CDD459AAD49EDEB8AC1EA28@jimnichols> <7D3378C5-564D-40AE-89C4-939C8F45689B@sfr.fr>

Thanks, Philippe.  If you look at the Wikipedia article on this material, 
you will find that the details of the original process are not really known 
for sure.  The modern material duplicates the appearance, and is quite 
popular.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Fine Knives


> Love the dasmascus structure
>
> Thanks for sharing Jim
>
> Bien amicalement
> Philippe
>
> Le 23 f?vr. 11 ? 19:17, Jim Nichols a ?crit :
>
>>
>> I know there are LUGGERS who appreciate fine craftsmanship.  While I 
>> posted these two images in response to a request from a member of  the 
>> Olympus OM list, and they are not my images, I thought I would  share 
>> them, in case someone has an interest in custom knives.
>>
>> The images were given me by my neighbor, a custom knife maker.  I 
>> "polished them up" a little in PS Elements.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/all+damascus+_+thin+001edit.jpg.html
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/T_amp_B+damas+mastadon+001edit.jpg.html
>>
>> If anyone wants more information, contact me off-list and I will  furnish 
>> his contact information.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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