Furniture & Works of Art - 12th May 2009

Lot 461

A 17th century rapier

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £750

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Description

A 17th century rapier, with a fullered 35.5in (90cm) steel blade having a double crescent armourer's mark either side and engraving on the forte, with a swept hilt, wire bound grip and faceted pommel.