Lot 2779

A German military rapier, circa 1600

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots

Starting Price € 2,400

Countdown for bids : 33 days and 9 hours left

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Description

The narrow, double-edged thrusting blade of flattened hexagonal section. Narrow fullers on both sides of the upper third with engraved border, struck with the monogram „AM (?). The ricasso with fullers on both sides. Iron swept hilt with extended, straight quillons, one barely visible repair where it joins the crosspiece. The hilt spirally fluted with iron wire winding and Turk's heads. Slightly conical, octagonal pommel with a distinct, riveted finial. Length 117.5 cm.

Condition: II Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 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.