Lot 3315

A German military rapier, circa 1610

Antique Arms and Armour from all over the world | A100aw | Live auction | 388 Lots

Description

Slender, double-edged thrusting blade, narrow fuller on either side tapering toward the point. Hardly legible inscription "ALNBENBENI"(?) at the fuller. Iron swept hilt with straight quillons. One bar broken on the obverse. Original grip with iron wire wrap and Turk's heads. Fluted, barrel-shaped pommel. Length 124.5 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2 pm (CET). Lot no. 3001 - 3389. The pre-sale view will take place on 03., 04. and 06. May as well as 11th and 13th May 2024, in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.