Rapier, England or the Netherlands
Slender thrusting blade of diamond section. A shallow fuller at the forte stamped with an almost illegible inscription on both sides. Iron swept hilt with a circular, pierced guard plate. The blade mounting on the guard plate is incomplete. Grip cover has the original iron wire winding (damaged) with Turk's heads. Pointed oval, fluted pommel. Length 127.5 cm
Picture No
11063272
Media ID
46081817
Size
818px x 5322px
(256KB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/Interfoto Agentur/ HERMANN HISTORICA GmbH
Date
ca. 1630
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