Silver-plated hilt fittings show age patina with much factory darkening remaining in the recesses of the well detailed oak leaf embellished pommel. Off-white grip is perfect with no chips or damage. Blade with no pitting or nicks to cutting edge and is complete with brown leather blade buffer pad. Dent-free, silver-plated scabbard is complete. Carl Eickhorn, etched squirrel holding sword TM. Dagger is complete with an EX+ 42cm portepee showing dark (almost brown) aging to the cord and minor wear to the stem and acorn. Deluxe hangers grade EX+ showing wear/age to the fabric with some separation of the facing from the backing, and are complete with silver plated oak leaf embellished upper tabs, heavy buckles, slides, and lower clips with raised oak leaves.