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25. Rear view of the finished piece, showing the two screws that secure the shark to the wood. -
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26. Finished -
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27. Finished -
24. Silver-soldering a fin to the body. -
23. All the planishing done, I have made a pair of pectoral fins, and drilled holes in the body to hold them in place. -
22. Starting the final planishing. -
21. Silver-soldering the two halves of the dorsal fin together. The slight mismatch made it easier to keep the solder where it belongs. -
20. The first stage of silver-soldering done. It took five stages to get it all done. -
19. Another special stake, made for the occasion, using it to finish up closing the nose end of the shark. -
26. Skipping to the finished piece, the last three segments have been fitted, and secured with one screw to the handle. -
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18. Using a special stake to flatten the dorsal fin and angle it up from the back.