A superb swept-hilt rapier of early 17th century date. Approx…
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A superb swept-hilt rapier of early 17th century date. Approx 125 cm overall length with straight blade approx 105 cm in length. Finely wire bound grip, steel guard with slightly side swept quillons, large finger loops and bulbous pommel. The double edged blade struck with maker's marks at the ricasso has very well pierced single fullers

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