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Pics Of The 1952 Steel Wheat..

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i hope these help a little.. I know the images arent that great.. but any thoughts on it? it does stick to a magnet btw. I got a stronger magnet.

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Looking at the pictures it appears it has been plated.It's an old high school experiment.You can find videos on the web that show how it's done.IMHO
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even with the blurry pics.

Here's one way to do it...

http://chemistry.about.com/od/chemi...verpenny.htm
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aww ok. Well I very much appreaciate the feed back from you all. too bad its not a rarity.. :) I'm new to this sorta thing so I havent had to much luck on finding any rare ones yet. But I can see a fun filled future in it :) Thanks again and ill post any others that I'm not sure about.
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Looks like the same type of reprocessing/plating
that is done to 43 steelies.
A steelie will fly to any magnet not just a slight drag.
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