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EMIL VOOS, SOLINGEN with snake and tree trunk TM. Nickel-silver hilt fittings show light surface wear/age patina with lower crossguard group marked, “P” for Pommern. Both Ralph Siegert’s SA book and the “McSarr” scale rate this maker a “5”. Reddish brown wooden grip shows light wear, with one chip along obverse crossguard. Polished blade grades EX++ showing surface wear/runner marks only with deeply etched SA motto retaining 98% of the light gray background frosting. Dent-free steel scabbard shows light surface wear with speckles of oxidization. Nickel-silver fittings show light surface wear/age patina, with significant damage to scabbard ball.