A SWEPT-HILT RAPIER in early 17th Century style, the tapering double-edged blade with ricasso and central fuller at the forte, the hilt of slender bars with straight quillons, slightly tapering faceted pommel, and wire-bound wooden grip; and another, similar, with slightly recurved quillons, and iron-mounted leather scabbard (both with surface rust throughout)

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A SWEPT-HILT RAPIER in early 17th Century style, the tapering double-edged blade with ricasso and central fuller at the forte, the hilt of slender bars with straight quillons, slightly tapering faceted pommel, and wire-bound wooden grip; and another, similar, with slightly recurved quillons, and iron-mounted leather scabbard (both with surface rust throughout)
38in. and 32¼in. blade (2)

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