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    First time soldering 9ct white gold

    Hi everyone, another newbie-ish question about white gold. I purchased 1.5mm white gold wire from cookson for some stack rings. As it was my first attempt I bought some smaller solder amounts off...
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    Best mask 😷 recommendations?

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could recommend their favourite masks for preventing too much dust and fume inhalation? I've been using a 3M one like this, but rouge and other compounds are still...
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    I use the 3m radial disks from cooksons along...

    I use the 3m radial disks from cooksons along with different polishing papers. The 3M disks work a treat tho.
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    Best place to buy lighter fluid?

    Hello! Just wondering who knows thr best place to buy lighter fluid during the current crisis? Trying to avoid supermarkets and my local hardware shop has now closed. Thank you.
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    I would just like to say thank you to everyone...

    I would just like to say thank you to everyone for their help and replies, I really do appreciate it especially in the current climate. x
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    It’s great you’ve not had issue but seemingly a...

    It’s great you’ve not had issue but seemingly a few people have including myself. I’d love to know what I’ve paid for ultimately? I’ve been promised a phone call back for nearly 2 weeks chased it up...
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    Hi Jules, here’s the silver ring. The initials LA...

    Hi Jules, here’s the silver ring. The initials LA completely disappeared into a blob with a very gentle polish. Was embarrassed to give it to a customer but he needed it for his wife that weekend.
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    No worries. They are a company who like someone...

    No worries. They are a company who like someone else stated are courteous to get your money but you’ll be on the sharp end if you raise any issues. I’ve been told I’ll be getting a call back for over...
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    Thank you for the reply. I rang up multiple...

    Thank you for the reply.

    I rang up multiple times for guidance and yes I did as best I could with information I was given at their end.. £250 for was registration and 8 pieces. I’m far from...
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    Thanks petel but I’m not sure by what you mean...

    Thanks petel but I’m not sure by what you mean working against them?

    To clarify, I rang up multiple times for advice which was always a bit rushed and not clear, read their FAQ’s and felt I had...
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    Thank you, it was a already polished and required...

    Thank you, it was a already polished and required no further work, it was just a final polish with a soft calico mop not at full speed. I also had a gold ring whose mark seemed to moved during punch...
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    Hello, one in issue in particular, was I chose a...

    Hello, one in issue in particular, was I chose a large stamp for a ring and when I polished it gently with the motor the mark completely splodged. I was then told I should have expected it to be worn...
  13. Impressart Canterbury/Medieval lower case stamps

    Absolute long shot, but does anyone have the lower case for this set? I purchased the uppercase at Cooksons and think they might have had lower case at one point, but not sure! Thank you. x

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    London Assay Office issues

    Hi guys, new to the forum but not new to Cooksons.

    I was wanting to know if anyone had received poor treatment from Goldsmiths assay office? I decided to go with them despite a friend warning me...
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