Lot 2933

A Victorian cup-hilt-rapier, in the style of 1600

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

Starting Price € 1,500

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 4 hours left

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Description

Original double-edged thrusting blade circa 1580 with a pronounced ricasso. Narrow fuller running to the point on both sides, triple-fullered and pierced in the upper third. Remains of bluing and gilding, inscribed “ANTONIO PICHINIO” in the fuller. Iron guard with straight, widely extended crossguard and a deep, finely pierced bell-guard. Grip with iron wire wrap, pear-shaped pommel with cut floral decor. Remains of socket with gilt bronze. Length 106.5 cm.

Provenance: Ehemals Sammlung Walther Bremer in Krefeld.

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.