A Spanish cup-hilt rapier,mid 17th century Double-edged blade with long fuller extending almost to the point. Engraved basket hilt,long quillons and plain knuckle bow. Earlier short grip with brass wire binding and Turk's heads. Non-associated hollow pommel with cut and openwork ornaments. Blade slightly pitted,metal surfaces patinated. Length 112 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,stills,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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