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WOODY41
10th November 2006, 11:20 PM
I HAVE AQUIRED A LARGE AMOUNT OF INDONESION MAHOGANY. IT HAS COME FROM CRATES OF SOME DESCRIPTION AND THE PIECES ARE ABOUT
1200mm LONG 150mm WIDE AND 25-35mm THICK AND ALL THE PIECES HAVE INCREDIBLE CHARACTER AND COLOURS. CAN ANYONE SHED SOME LIGHT ON HOW MUCH THIS TIMBER IS WORTH AND IT IS ALL FOR SALE.
THANKS DAN

Jedo_03
11th November 2006, 07:14 AM
Hi Dan
What colour is the timber
Any pics?
Cheers
Jedo

Flowboy
11th November 2006, 08:03 AM
If its anything like the Fijian Mahogany or Phillipines Mahogany, it will have nice grain feature, but will be plantation grown. The Fijian variety has a tendency to warp and bow quite badly and for that reason can be tricky to work with. You need to be careful what you pick and I would only buy pieces I have selected personally. Can't remember the going rate though. It can be quite beautiful.


Regards

Rob

WOODY41
16th November 2006, 10:06 PM
This Timber Has Been In Storage For Eight Years And Is Very Straight And Colorful If You Want Some Pics Leave Me You Email Address
Thanks Dan