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1.) Good. Blade was polished and sharpened at some point and shows a gray to brown patina overall. Hilt displays some scattered scratches and scuffs with dust to the seams. Scabbard shows handling wear dents and abrasions overall.

2.) Very Good. Blade has one bite along the edge with a gray to brown patina forming. Scattered light dents and scratches to the scabbard and hilt.

3.) Good. Blade is a mottled gray to brown patina overall with some bites and pitting along the edges. Blade was most likely polished at some point. Hilt has some scattered scratches with a crack forming. Scabbard likewise shows handling wear and scuffs.

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