Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - A Good German Rapier, ca. 1575, the blade struck with 'eyelash' marks

Matchlock · 4th February 2009, 03:31 PM

The whole preserved in untouched condition!

Sold at auction by Christie's, London-South Kensington, May 21st, 2008, lot 27, hammer price GBP 10,000 (almost USD 20,000) plus 29 per cent buyer's premium.

Enjoy the lavishly detailed illustrative material!

Michael

4th February 2009, 03:31 PM	#1
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	A Good German Rapier, ca. 1575, the blade struck with 'eyelash' / sickle marks The whole preserved in untouched condition! Sold at auction by Christie's, London-South Kensington, May 21st, 2008, lot 27, hammer price GBP 10,000 (almost USD 20,000) plus 29 per cent buyer's premium. Enjoy the lavishly detailed illustrative material! Michael Attached Images Last edited by Matchlock; 5th February 2009 at 01:35 PM.