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1.) Good. Blade has been cleaned at some point and shows some scattered light pitting with smooth edges exhibiting few bites and a possibly rounded tip. Pommel has some cracks and age toning, and few chips to the raised details. Scabbard with some scuffs and scratches.

2.) Good. Blade has been cleaned at some point and shows some scattered light pitting with a gray patina forming overall and some bites along the edge. Pommel displays deep age toning that is lighter on one side, suggesting it was displayed in direct sunlight for a prolonged period. Scabbard with tarnish over the metal wrap, some scuffs and scratches, and cracking and flaking to the tortoise shell panel.

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