Billy The Kid Tintype & Antique World Weapons

A Fine 19th C. German Officer's Damascus Rapier Sword

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Start price: $750

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,500

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A scarce example with its gold gilt brass mounts and braided silver wire grip, mounted with a very fine double edged single fullered blade of very actively patterned Damascus steel, retaining its original fire gilt panels to lower blade with etched "Damast Stahl" and "Eisenhouer", lower at ricasso struck with "Eisenhouer" and "Solingen". Pommel is adorned with a very elaborate Crowned Monogram. Total Length (inside scabbard if present) : 39", Blade Length : 32 1/2"