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1.) Very Good Plus. Blade shows a clean unsharpened edge with preservative grease residue overall and some light abrasions near the tip. Scabbard with some light scratches around the throat. Hilt still has some flash at the edges of the synthetic scales.

2.) Very Good Plus. Some light insertion scuffs to the blade and scattered light scratches and scuffs to the edges of the synthetic hilt and scabbard.

3-5.) Good to Very Good. One example has a blued finish that has worn down overall with some extant blue to the blade but the socket a brown patina. Remaining examples have some scuffs and scratches overall. Scabbards show handling wear and abrasions with dust and some cracking to frogs.

6.) Very Good. Some thinning and nicks to the edges with the blade bright and unsharpened.

7.) Good. Blade is Bright with some scattered gray mottling on edges. Guard is a brown patina with some oxidized spots. Scabbard finish matches the guard and shows oxidation with some thin blue remaining.

8.) Good. Blade has an unsharpened edge with a strong finish showing some light scratches on the blade. Some scuffs and abrasions to the synthetic grip scales, and flecked oxidation to the edges of the hilt.

9.) Good to Very Good. Some sharpening wear to the edge with the blade retaining most of the factory finish. Some thinning on guard and hilt, and scratches on the hilt and scabbard.

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