A French silver-hilted small-sword, circa 1780 A triangular thrusting blade etched with cabalistic characters, bust of a hussars, crescent moon, star and the maker's inscription, "Lepeton" from Rouen. Silver, flower-shaped openwork knuckle-bow hilt in relief with original lavish silver wire grip winding and Turk's heads. Length cm. historic, historical, 18th century, dress sword, swords, thrusting, thrustings, smallsword, epee de cour, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs,

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