A magnificent German/Dutch gilt rapier,circa 1610/20 Flatly ridged,double-edged blade,the ricasso marked on both sides. Gilt iron hilt with three-fold openwork ends,segmented by girdles and with double intermediate parts. Later iron wire grip with Turk's heads. Pommel with crown-shaped openwork and with gilt tang on the inside. Length 117 cm,historic,historical,,17th century,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,baronial,military,militaria,rapier,rapiers,sword,swords,melee weapon,melee weapons,thrusting,thrustings,baton,object,objects,stills,clippi,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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