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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 610322, member: 15445"]<b>neutralize that dip</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">OK it has been done. I think I like the after photo better. It is difficult to say without actually holding the coin in hand.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">We all know that each dip removes luster & coins with repeated dips just get more & more dull. Please make certain that the dip is completely removed from the coin & the coin surface is neutralized before storing it away. You can do this with a water rinse & long soak in water containing some baking soda & then one final rinse. Otherwise, the coin may develop the same ugly finish over time & may need to be dipped again in the future.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Perhaps Desert Gem could recommend a process for neutralizing a dip.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Very best regards,</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">collect89 </font></span></p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p>P.S. That commerative is frequently found with smooth creamy luster.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 610322, member: 15445"][b]neutralize that dip[/b] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]OK it has been done. I think I like the after photo better. It is difficult to say without actually holding the coin in hand.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]We all know that each dip removes luster & coins with repeated dips just get more & more dull. Please make certain that the dip is completely removed from the coin & the coin surface is neutralized before storing it away. You can do this with a water rinse & long soak in water containing some baking soda & then one final rinse. Otherwise, the coin may develop the same ugly finish over time & may need to be dipped again in the future.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Perhaps Desert Gem could recommend a process for neutralizing a dip.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Very best regards,[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]collect89 [/FONT][/COLOR] P.S. That commerative is frequently found with smooth creamy luster.[/QUOTE]
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