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    Quote Originally Posted by Alba View Post
    Hello,
    I'm curious if anyone knows what material was applied to the old style military leather sporran cantle faces to make them shiny? It also seems to have had a habit of seeming to melt and stick to things that the leather face rested against for a prolonged period of time.
    Does anyone have any ideas on what this finish was?
    Thank you.
    No idea, but perhaps shoe polish and beeswax and elbow grease?
    Last edited by Jock Scot; 16th April 25 at 04:55 AM.
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