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<p>[QUOTE="Bedford, post: 570324, member: 4917"]With a pinhole usually the paper hasn't been removed , its just been pushed out to the sides of the hole. There are note doctors who can piece those fibers back together & with a tiny bit of glue or other agent. </p><p><br /></p><p>Try it yourself with a regular $1 FR note. Put a pinhole through it in busy part of the design. Get out a magnifying glass ,toothpick & a bit of watered down glue. With patience you can work the fibers & make it look OK if its hidden in the design. Just go as light as possible with the glue. </p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, & I do think the note would have graded a touch higher without the repair.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bedford, post: 570324, member: 4917"]With a pinhole usually the paper hasn't been removed , its just been pushed out to the sides of the hole. There are note doctors who can piece those fibers back together & with a tiny bit of glue or other agent. Try it yourself with a regular $1 FR note. Put a pinhole through it in busy part of the design. Get out a magnifying glass ,toothpick & a bit of watered down glue. With patience you can work the fibers & make it look OK if its hidden in the design. Just go as light as possible with the glue. Oh, & I do think the note would have graded a touch higher without the repair.[/QUOTE]
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