![]() You alone are responsible for any damage to your items and, sometimes, the best course of action is to do nothing. Firstly, working on antiques can reduce their value drastically-if you have something precious or you’re unsure about cleaning in any way please contact an expert or consider sending me a message via Patreon. For your convenience, I have included links to any products the first time they are mentioned in the text and then also at the end of the article.īefore we begin, it’s important to unsheath a few disclaimers. This article represents the sum total of my experience cleaning up hundreds of historical swords and other antique weapons in varying conditions. For me, the correct level of cleaning lies somewhere in the middle and each item must be assessed individually and with great care. Each collector has their own preferences-some like to leave their items completely untouched while others will happily embrace full-on restoration. How and when to clean up antique arms and armour is, by far, the most common question I receive. ![]()
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