Lot 1299
An Italian rapier, circa 1600
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A106aw | Live auction | 581 Lots
Description
Robust, double-edged blade of flattened diamond section. Struck with two cross marks within the bi-fullered forte. The sturdy ricasso marked on both sides with cross and "T". Swept hilt with fine double-ridged bars. The obverse pas d'âne with finely pierced shell guard. Grip with copper wire wrap and fine Turk's heads. Large, finely fluted ball pommel with tang button. Length 122 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?