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AN ORNATE CUP-HILT RAPIER WITH PIERCED GUARD PROBABLY SPANISH, IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE With
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AN ORNATE CUP-HILT RAPIER WITH PIERCED GUARD
PROBABLY SPANISH, IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE
With slender blade of flattened hexagonal section signed 'JUANEZ DE TOLEDO' on each side within the single fuller, pierced guard with turned edge decorated with pierced flowering foliage, guardapolvo pierced en suite, long slender spirally fluted quillons each with button finial, knuckle-guard en suite, flattened pierced pommel decorated with further foliage, and wire-bound wooden grip with large open diamond pattern chequering
40¾in. (103.5cm.) blade
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PROBABLY SPANISH, IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE
With slender blade of flattened hexagonal section signed 'JUANEZ DE TOLEDO' on each side within the single fuller, pierced guard with turned edge decorated with pierced flowering foliage, guardapolvo pierced en suite, long slender spirally fluted quillons each with button finial, knuckle-guard en suite, flattened pierced pommel decorated with further foliage, and wire-bound wooden grip with large open diamond pattern chequering
40¾in. (103.5cm.) blade
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AN ORNATE CUP-HILT RAPIER WITH PIERCED GUARD
PROBABLY SPANISH, IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE
With slender blade of flattened hexagonal section signed 'JUANEZ DE TOLEDO' on each side within the single fuller, pierced guard with turned edge decorated with pierced flowering foliage, guardapolvo pierced en suite, long slender spirally fluted quillons each with button finial, knuckle-guard en suite, flattened pierced pommel decorated with further foliage, and wire-bound wooden grip with large open diamond pattern chequering
40¾in. (103.5cm.) blade
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PROBABLY SPANISH, IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE
With slender blade of flattened hexagonal section signed 'JUANEZ DE TOLEDO' on each side within the single fuller, pierced guard with turned edge decorated with pierced flowering foliage, guardapolvo pierced en suite, long slender spirally fluted quillons each with button finial, knuckle-guard en suite, flattened pierced pommel decorated with further foliage, and wire-bound wooden grip with large open diamond pattern chequering
40¾in. (103.5cm.) blade
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