Lot 5499
A German military rapier, circa 1600/10
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A104aw | Live auction | 1078 Lots
Description
Slender, double-edged stabbing blade of flattened hexagonal section. Narrow fuller at the forte, ricasso engraved with ornamental lines on both sides and a sawtooth mark struck on one side. Hilt of flattened iron bars with vertically recurved quillons. Spirally fluted grip, the original iron wire wrap damaged. Flattened oval pommel with lateral ridge. Length 122 cm.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?