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<p>[QUOTE="Neal, post: 26146747, member: 43872"]I would put them in better display. Yes, the original would have been nice, but already the original is damaged, and the original is allowing the toning to get worse. As I recall, when these were originally sold there was no claim the holder was good for permanent storage.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, I would leave off the water, acetone, brillo pad, or whatever. The water, and perhaps acetone, might be good if the problem were foreign gunk like fingerprints. But you seem only to have toning, and, as mentioned, removing toning will further damage the proof surfaces.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Neal, post: 26146747, member: 43872"]I would put them in better display. Yes, the original would have been nice, but already the original is damaged, and the original is allowing the toning to get worse. As I recall, when these were originally sold there was no claim the holder was good for permanent storage. However, I would leave off the water, acetone, brillo pad, or whatever. The water, and perhaps acetone, might be good if the problem were foreign gunk like fingerprints. But you seem only to have toning, and, as mentioned, removing toning will further damage the proof surfaces.[/QUOTE]
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