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<p>[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 4952058, member: 19765"]Okay, I'm back with this problem copper Medal! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie20" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> This stain is the most difficult one I've ever come across and I've handled quite a few! The top pics are after several soaks, a good wipe with TarnX and then I used Connoisseurs Silver Cleaner. As you can see it came out looking like a silver medal, not a good thing at all! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> One thing I learned is that Hydrogen Peroxide soaking really helped with this project and removed a lot of the ink. Yes, I think it's ink from a ribbon as a couple of you had previously mentioned. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> As far as the ink stain goes, the Peroxide removed a lot of the granular deposits that had formed within the stain itself. The bottom pics is how the medal looks today after I added a coin darkener product, any ideas to improve it? </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/help-with-spot-on-copper-medal.367780/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/help-with-spot-on-copper-medal.367780/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/help-with-spot-on-copper-medal.367780/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1190298[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190299[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190300[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190301[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190302[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190303[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190304[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190305[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190306[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 4952058, member: 19765"]Okay, I'm back with this problem copper Medal! :banghead: This stain is the most difficult one I've ever come across and I've handled quite a few! The top pics are after several soaks, a good wipe with TarnX and then I used Connoisseurs Silver Cleaner. As you can see it came out looking like a silver medal, not a good thing at all! :D One thing I learned is that Hydrogen Peroxide soaking really helped with this project and removed a lot of the ink. Yes, I think it's ink from a ribbon as a couple of you had previously mentioned. ;) As far as the ink stain goes, the Peroxide removed a lot of the granular deposits that had formed within the stain itself. The bottom pics is how the medal looks today after I added a coin darkener product, any ideas to improve it? [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/help-with-spot-on-copper-medal.367780/[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1190298[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190299[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190300[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190301[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190302[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190303[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190304[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190305[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1190306[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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