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Lot 175
Sale 6059 - International Sale
Jan 28, 2015
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,000 -
1,500
Lot Description
Continental swept-hilt rapier likely 18th century
Tapering double-edged blade, stamped to one side with a king's head in profile, the hilt with recurved quillons joined to two outer side rings, the sideguard with five bars joined to the knuckle guard, with wire bound grip and globular pommel with fluting to one side.
L: 36 in. (blade), 42 1/4 in. (overall)