Condition is as seen. Forged steel blade has very slight motion. The beautifully patinaed nickel handle and brass sheath display a great number of dents, a few slightly open solder seams, and some slight cracking from heavy use, as seen and as typical. Sheath is marked on one side [Nu Mu Sigma 1910] ie NMS 1910. On the other side it is marked only [Nu Sigma].