A rapier Solingen, circa 1620. Slender thrusting blade with ricasso and inscribed "IOANNIS COLL" within the short fullers. Symmetrical iron swept hilt with inserted and pierced guard plates. The grip with spiral-shaped brass wire winding and Turk´s heads, robust pommel with rivet at top. The surfaces cleaned and slightly pitted. Length 118 cm. historic, historical, sword, swords, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, melee weapon, melee weapons, , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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