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SPANISH CUP HILT RAPIER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
SPANISH CUP HILT RAPIER.

Overall length: 40". Blade length: 33 1/2". This sword could be excavated, a water find or found in the remains of an old house. It features a plain blade w/ narrow central fullers extending approx. 9" from the hilt. Iron hilt features a cup shape guard w/ 12" crossguard. Iron mushroom pommel w/ wooden grip. No scabbard. CONDITION: blade is completely rusted & in relic condition however remains remarkably solid. The cup has losses from rust & a possible repair on 1 side. All parts of the hilt & blade have no finish & are heavily oxidized. The remaining grip is cracked, worn & missing a lg. section. (02-16128/BF). $700-1,000.