From what I understand, the crazing is due to poor leather, although this was not known until years later, see how the top part (different leather appears nicer compared to the body front).
I think you did okay
Ed
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Edward Tinker
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Co-Author of Police Lugers - Co-Author of Simson Lugers
Author of Veteran Bring Backs Vol I, Vol II, Vol III and Vol IV
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