New member with questions

[ubr302]

Originally Posted by Geo99

It is very difficult to tell much due to poor quality of the pictures. The finish does not appear to be the correct rust blue. Based on what I can see, there is no orginal finish left on it, but it looks like it has been painted black? You should take some more pictures in natural outdoor light and post them.

Geo

Yes, it is just the lighting. I will try to take some pics outside tomorrow. I think any finish has pretty much worn off. Would you recommend getting it restored or is it more valuable if I leave it original?