Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 14th December 2021

Lot 189

A matched set of rapier and dagger with steel hilts

Estimate £2,500 - £3,000 | Hammer £2500

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Description

A matched set of rapier and dagger with steel hilts, rapier blade 35 in. with short fullers, the outside engraved with a running wolf mark; the dagger blade 11.5 in., narrow fullers marked 'GINAMMVS' (Giannamus?); the hilts of cut steel with straight quillons, side rings and spherical pommels, the quillon terminals, pommels and side ring beads all cut with concave oval panels within borders; the grips spiral bound with braided steel wire. [2]