Poll: Repair or not
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Leave the damn thing alone! Don't mess with what looks like a period repair
54.55%
12 54.55%
Have the solder removed to make the serial number readable
40.91%
9 40.91%
Repair the enamel only
0%
0 0%
Remove the solder AND repair the enamel
4.55%
1 4.55%
Total 22 vote(s) 100%
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Damaged, Repair, Clean, Preserve Soviet Awards And Documents.
Well, I voted for 'remove solder only' but there are so many good arguements for not even doing that that I'm still up in the air.
Perhaps it would be best to just sit on the a while (not literally), especially as in the past I've been against any restoration of period repair.
"patina imparts character" - PJS
A wise man said: 'you should not pay a premium for what you want beyond your comfort level, and always ensure there is a mutually agreeable return policy.'
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Damaged, Repair, Clean, Preserve Soviet Awards And Documents. - by EricFG - 02-20-2007, 09:39 PM

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