If the paint is loose, don't monkey with it- but if the paint is still firmly attached a light coat of wax should do it no harm. It's far less likely to cause problems than even washing would.
Eric Stott ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Fraser" <[email protected]> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 9:53 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Victor Needle Display Case > my opinion is that the paint could easily be convinced to flake off, > and so to not monkey with it, at all! > > i'll repeat my personal phono collecting mantra: > > "ENJOY THE PATINA!" >

