Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - 1796 spanish broadsword

wolviex · 11th February 2005, 04:59 PM

Marc wrote about rapiers and broadswords with such hilts, but it seems to me there are also small-swords of very rare type, used in Spain, where characteristic shells at the hilt, used common in Europe, were replaced with cup-hilt, just as we can see at the first picture from Marc.

11th February 2005, 04:59 PM	#9
wolviex Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Poland, Krakow Posts: 418	Small-swords Marc wrote about rapiers and broadswords with such hilts, but it seems to me there are also small-swords of very rare type, used in Spain, where characteristic shells at the hilt, used common in Europe, were replaced with cup-hilt, just as we can see at the first picture from Marc.