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RZM M7/36 (E. u. F. Hörster) TM. Nickel-plated hilt fittings show light surface wear/crazing with some speckling/lifting adjacent to the crossguards as is common with plated fittings. Reddish brown, fine-grained wooden grip is perfect with no cracks or chips and with superb grip-to-crossguard fit. Grip is complete with silver grip eagle and SA insert properly inset. Polished blade grades EX+/EX++ showing light surface wear/runner marks with some light gray speckling, but no pitting or nicks to cutting edges. Deeply etched motto retains 100% of the light gray background frosting. Dent-free steel scabbard retains approximately 95% of the original chocolate brown factory enamel with minor surface scratches and two spots of wear/missing enamel on the lower reverse shell. Dent-free, nickel-plated scabbard fittings undamaged scabbard screws, show only light surface wear with a depression to the underside of the lower ball. Nice RZM marked Hörster example. EX+/EX++.
