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Ariel Carmeli made the cue and Bob Hergert did the scrimshaw

dragon scrimshawed

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This is a cue is Ebony forearm with 6 Ivory points. Sectional Ivory handle with Kanji characters in points. Dragon scrimshawed in handle.

The extension is almost done. Just needs the inlays and clear coats.

Here is a couple of box cues that I saw at Ariel's shop that are almost finished.

Here are a few Ebony on Ebony that are in progress

Here are a couple of re-cuts for your viewing pleasure.

Here are a couple that Ariel is working on.

Close up of the inlay work

Here are a couple of close ups. Ariel is also building me an extension that screws into the back of the cue. It's basically going to look just like the cue but miniature.

Here is the finished cue with two shafts. One shaft is a Predator Z2 and the other is a Mezz WX-900

As some of you may know, I was debating on what wrap to have Ariel put on..... well the decision has been made. Black Elephant ear.

While I was at Ariel's shop over the weekend I got to see ( and snap a couple of pics ) a cue that he is building right now. It's from an exhibition grade Koa forearm with 8 Ebony points. The veneers are maple, black and then maple with Ivory recuts in the long points.

15 coats of clear and polished up.

Thank you for all the advice ... Ariel is trying to talk me into black Elephant ear for the wrap.

Here the handle is being added. [/URL][/IMG] No more lathe work .... Being sealed up ... Next comes the clear coats and polishing Still deciding on what wrap to do .... Decisions ... Decisions [/URL][/IMG]

I have been trying to find the right piece of wood for my dream cue and after a 2 year search I finally found it, this piece of Curly Koa [/URL][/IMG] After being turned down I am even happier. [/URL][/IMG] Ariel Carmeli and I spent many hours discussing the veneer colors and this is what...

Here is a Curly Koa cue that is being built for me.