An Italian rapier,1st half of 17th century Sturdy,unassociated thrusting blade. Short fullers inscribed on either side "TOMAS AIALA",the ricasso struck with various marks. Iron swept hilt with screwed symmetrical guard plate decorated with embossed foliate heads. Wire bound grip with Turk's heads,heavy globular pommel with rivet at top. Length 139 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,still,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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