On Sun, 09 Apr 2006 18:53:15 +0100, Mike Halmarack ... wrote:



The joints were however definitely brazed.

My limited knowledge of brazing is that the colour of braze is
yellowish. The joint lines on this towel rail are dull grey.


Mine were definitely very hard and chromed over. 8-/ ?

'Spose it's possible the corner fittings were commonly available to
the trade and were assembled into towell rails by all and sundry.

If your tube got dented it might tend to indicate it was made of soft
copper. Mine didn't maybe that indicates it was made of ...

Summat Else.

DG