Italian WWII Navy Officers Sword & Scabbard

Original era manufacture. Plated steel finish with a deeply etched design on both sides of the blade. Measures 31 inches in length, runs straight and true with no corrosion issues. Decorative brass guard which folds on one side with a crowned lion pommel. White painted grip bound with triple strand wire.Steel bodied scabbard with brass fittings and fragments of the leather covering, which has not aged well.