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    Re: Cleaning arc of Vernier sextant.
    From: Richard M Pisko
    Date: 2006 Oct 23, 11:18 -0600

    On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 23:05:20 +0100, George Huxtable wrote:
    
    > I'm after some tips, please, on the best way of cleaning the
    > silver arc on an old Vernier sextant. It's been left nicely
    > alone and unpolished, with the result that the arc divisions
    > are as good as new and quite unsullied. Same applies to the
    > Vernier. I am anxious to keep it that way. So I want to know
    > about gentle techniques for cleaning it up, without any need
    > to get it bright.
    >
    Congratulations, George.
    
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    Richard, 2006-Oct-23 11:02:37 AM GMT - 6 hours for summer
    
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