Old Rusty Handmade Sickle Restoration

Hello folks! I want you show you my new restoration project! This old rusty handmade sickle I found at flea market few month ago and finally I finished it. I decided to both it because it’s a handmade sickle and I don’t have one in my workshop. First, I removed the old wood handle from sickle and then put part of it in rust remover liquid for 24 hours. After cleaned it with an iron brushes and made decision make couple of holes for new rivers. All the empty spaces around the fastener I sealed with tin. Then