Bidspirit auction | 17th-18th C. American Revolution used


17th-18th C. American Revolution used European Small - 17th-18th C. American Revolution used European Small Sword Rapier, Maker marked. With cut-steel mounts having small losses around the ornate guard edge, leather covered grip with original chain knuckle bow. Mounted with a 17th to early 18th century blade of Transitional pattern, maker marked inside the grooves on each side. Fare condition with heavy patina and wear overall consistent with the age. A scarce early Transitional example, most likely used through the American Revolution.