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2785 - A German or Italian rapier, ca. 1610
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A German or Italian rapier, ca. 1610 Slender, tapered cutting edge with a flattened central ridge. At the hilt, a barely legible inscription on both sides with remnants of copper inlays. The sturdy, double-grooved blunt edge features hallmarks stamped on both sides and a barely legible signature. The hilt features an S-shaped crossguard, with a small, inserted guard plate on the quarter side. Original, spirally grooved tang with large shrinkage cracks; remnants of a brass “Turkish band” preserved. Oval pommel, beveled on the sides and ten-sided. Length 119.5 cm. Condition: II–III
Auction details
Armor, Edged Weapons, and Antique Firearms - IIAuction house
Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.