This sword is a high quality, solid brass piece, having outstanding gilded finish. The hilt features a floral-like designs through the pommel, back strap, grip tabs. The ferrule also features raised-out oak leaf sprigs.
The crossguard has an outstanding raised-out open winged eagle. The grip is the black celluloid variety, over a carved wood base. It is wrapped with triple twisted brass wire, the center being slightly larger.
The wiring is all there and looks good. The accompanying scabbard is straight throughout. This scabbard has some scratches of paint.
The blade of ...