A Spanish cup-hilt rapier,circa 1650/60 Thrusting blade with flattened ridge fullers signed on either side "DE HORTUNO DE AGUIRE EN TOLEDO". Iron cup pierced with openwork flowers and cut with portraits,dogs and horses(small crack at upper edge). The inside of the cup with a small guardapolvo. Writhen knuckle bow and quillons with conical finials. Elaborate iron wire bound grip with Turk's heads and cut flat iron pommel. Length 115 cm,historic,historical,,17th century,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,baronial,military,militaria,rapier,rapiers,sword,swor,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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