Description
Swept Hilt Rapier Sword
This collector's item is an antique 17th Century rapier sword that measures approximately 40" (see it live on our YouTube Channel) and features:
- Long slender flexible steel blade (about 33") with an acute point
- Blade has engraved and painted acanthus leaves design
- Brass Barrel-shaped pommel with ornate chiseled design
- Elaborate brass swept hilt guard with ornate chiseled design
- Comes with a slightly worn sheath/scabbard that has a matching design
The use of the rapier sword, designed for thrusting, led to the creation of fencing and is well-known as the swashbuckler dueling blade used in the "Three Musketeers".
This Swept Hilt Rapier Sword is in excellent condition and makes a terrific gift for collectors.
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