Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - A Good Musketeer's Rapier, Probably Saxony, ca. 1600

Matchlock · 25th July 2012, 02:32 PM

Sold Bonhams, July 25, 2012.

The iron parts preserved in perfect original yellowish olive oil patina, the wire binding missing from the leather-covered wooden grip except for a Turk's head. The ricasso retaining its leather covering.

Best,
Michael

25th July 2012, 02:32 PM	#1
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	A Good Musketeer's Rapier, Probably Saxony, ca. 1600 Sold Bonhams, July 25, 2012. The iron parts preserved in perfect original yellowish olive oil patina, the wire binding missing from the leather-covered wooden grip except for a Turk's head. The ricasso retaining its leather covering. Best, Michael Attached Images Last edited by Matchlock; 25th July 2012 at 02:47 PM.