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PARTLY LATE 16TH CENTURY
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A MILITARY SWEPT-HILT RAPIER IN GERMAN 16TH CENTURY STYLE
PARTLY LATE 16TH CENTURY
With double-edged blade cut on each face with a central fuller, oblong slightly dished ricasso bearing a mark on one side, iron guard formed of slender bars including long straight quillons each slightly swelled towards the tip, good quality wire-bound grip, and original late 16th century fluted pommel with tang-button
43¾in. (111cm.) blade
PARTLY LATE 16TH CENTURY
With double-edged blade cut on each face with a central fuller, oblong slightly dished ricasso bearing a mark on one side, iron guard formed of slender bars including long straight quillons each slightly swelled towards the tip, good quality wire-bound grip, and original late 16th century fluted pommel with tang-button
43¾in. (111cm.) blade
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