Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria - Thomas Del Mar
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria - Thomas Del Mar
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria - Thomas Del Mar
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A DAGGER, PROBABLY ITALIAN LATE 16TH CENTURY<br />
with contemporary broad tapering double-edged blade,<br />
steel hilt of faceted bars, comprising a pair of strongly<br />
down-curved forward-canted quillons swelling towards the<br />
terminals, large side-ring, and large oval pommel, and the<br />
grip bound with plaited steel wire and ‘Turk’s heads’<br />
46.3cm; 18Din<br />
£1000-1500<br />
129<br />
AN ITALIAN MULTI-RING RAPIER, SECOND QUARTER OF<br />
THE 17TH CENTURY<br />
with associated blade of flattened-diamond section,<br />
symmetrical steel hilt of characteristic form, comprising a<br />
pair of shortened straight quillons, outer ring-guard of five<br />
bars, fitted with an up-turned pierced fluted scalloped plate<br />
beneath, knuckle-guard and flattened tapering barrelshaped<br />
pommel (repairs), and wire bound grip with Turk’s<br />
heads<br />
94.5cm; 37Din blade<br />
£500-700<br />
130<br />
A SPANISH BROADSWORD, EARLY 18TH CENTURY<br />
with broad blade of flattened-hexagonal section, stamped<br />
with two marks towards the forte, steel hilt including upturned<br />
shell-guard front and rear, a pair of short recurved<br />
quillons, knuckle-guard, and bun-shaped pommel, and the<br />
grip bound with copper wire reinforced with iron bars<br />
88.2cm; 34Nin blade<br />
£300-500<br />
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