A German military rapier,circa 1600 Slender blade of flattened hexagonal section with a pronounced ricasso. Each of the short fullers inscribed "JOHANNI". Iron swept hilt with straight quillons and three guard bars on the obverse side. Finely grooved,cylindrical pommel,replacement iron wire grip with and Turk's heads. Hilt somewhat pitted in places. Length 123 cm,historic,historical,,17th century,sword,swords,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,fighting device,military,militaria,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippings,cut out,cut-out,cut-outs,melee,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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