Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 422:
Rare 16th-17th C. German Musketeer’s PAPPENHIMER Rapier Sword. With pierced steel basket guard and braided brass wire grip with lower turk-head lacking. With its elegant but long and very thrust-worthy double-edged blade of diamond section, retaining its original tip. A good early example of very desirable type. Total Length (inside scabbard if present) : 52", Blade Length : 42 1/4"
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