Hi Mekie,
If it is just dust then a lint-free cloth and cotton swabs for the crevices
should be sufficient. Here is another resource for you from CCI.
https://www.canada.ca/en/conservation-institute/services/conservation-preservation-publications/canadian-conservation-institute-notes/care-iron.html
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