Description
Steel hilt with engraved guard of cruciform shape with vertically recurved quillons; fluted
ovoid pommel with button; wood grip wrapped with twisted copper wire and steel ferrules
top and bottom. Hollow-ground 28 7/8″ double-edged blade engraved on the upper third
with foliage and script lettering on both sides. Overall length 34 1/2″.












Spanish Cuphilt Rapier, Mid-17th C
Unusual European Dagger, Late 17th/Early 18th C
German Zischagge, “Lobster Tail” Helmet, ca. 1620
Thirty Years War Swedish Officer’s Broadsword, ca. 1630