Lot 2814

A Spanish or Italian cup-hilt rapier with Solingen blade, ca. 1650

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots

Starting Price € 1,500

Countdown for bids : 10 days and 1 hours left

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Description

Slender thrusting blade of flattened diamond section. Deep fullers on both sides of the forte, struck with the maker's mark “CLEMENS COLL IHN SOLINGEN”. Iron cup with outward-flanged reinforcing rim. On the inside a small, openwork Guarde de Polvo with floral decor. Widely projecting round crossguard with cut finials and knuckle bow. Replacement grip with iron collars, the wire winding absent. Round, flat pommel with offset riveted button. Length 116 cm.
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General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, 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.