A rapier with cup hilt,Spanish/Italian,circa 1680. Straight blade of flattened hexagonal section,the forte with three fullers inscribed with "Pichinnio" and "Ivhannio". Deep,bolted cup etched with floral ornaments and a depiction of warriors in an antique style. The quillons,knuckle-bow and pommel helically cut,the grip bound in brass wire. The surfaces and blade partially pitted. Length 111 cm,historic,historical,,17th century,sword,swords,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,fighting device,military,militaria,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippings,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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