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Fine Antique Arms and Armour from Around the World

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

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A cup-hilted rapier, Fine XVII - Inizio XVIII Sec.

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Italy or Spain
length 120 cm.
Straight, double-edged blade, possibly of older production (the tang featuring remains of inscriptions and "1614"). Short fuller at the forte bordered by two thin grooves. Tang with flat faces. Iron hilt with rain guard shaped as a cup with border turned outward and twisted. Open-work. Iron quillon and guard with old marker ring from a collection. Twisted grip covered with wire binding. Buttoned olive-shapped pommel. Probably composite.