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LOT 2335

Iron Rapier Sword Reproduction

20TH CENTURY A.D.

41 1/4 in. (1.09 kg, 105 cm).

Comprising a narrow triangular blade with ricasso; cup with band of foliage ornament below the everted rim; slightly S-curved quillons with finger-ring; barrel grip with ribbed pommel. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 2335

Iron Rapier Sword Reproduction

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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