25th Jun, 2008 10:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 115
 

115

A SPANISH MILITARY RAPIER

A SPANISH MILITARY RAPIER, 18TH CENTURY with double-edged blade stamped 'Enrique Coel' and 'en Alemania' on the respective faces within a short fuller, steel hilt including up-turned shell-guard, a pair of arms, straight tapering quillons with moulded terminals, knuckle-guard en suite, and globular pommel and the grip bound with twisted copper wire 81.2cm; 32in blade

Sold for £500


 
A SPANISH MILITARY RAPIER, 18TH CENTURY with double-edged blade stamped 'Enrique Coel' and 'en Alemania' on the respective faces within a short fuller, steel hilt including up-turned shell-guard, a pair of arms, straight tapering quillons with moulded terminals, knuckle-guard en suite, and globular pommel and the grip bound with twisted copper wire 81.2cm; 32in blade