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Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A beautiful rapier, 1620 circa

Estimate

€ 4.800 - 6.800

Sold

€ 8.125

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Italy
length 119 cm.
Straight, double-edged blade, with fuller at the first part and with remains of a not clearly legible inscription; the tang outlined at the borders and with marks similar to lilies. Magnificent iron hilt, lower ring guard and quillons decorated in the centre with knots and shells in bas-relief, the same decoration can be found at the ends of the loop-guard and quillons. The imposing pommel is decorated en suite. Centre of crossguard. Wooden grip with beautiful coils and wire binding.