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AH3212 - Large European Swept Hilt Rapier, late 16th century


Price: (incl. 19% VAT) 48.00 £
Shipping (UK): 13.90 £

I am selling a reproduction swept hilt rapier originating from the late 16th century.These rapiers were used for almost 300 years on all battlegrounds in Europe, particularly in the 30 years’ war in Central Europe.

One famous general in that war was Pappenheimer and the hilt and shell of this large rapier are named after him.

Its handforged high carbon steel blade is ridged on both sides and 79 cms (31") long.Thickness at ridge : 6 mms., at blunt edge : 2.5 mms.
Quillon, handguard and pommel are made from steel.
Its wooden grip is wrapped with twisted brass wire.

Total length (including sheath) is 110 cms (43").
Total weight: 2.4 kgs. (5 lbs)


Please note that for use on stage the tip of this sword has to be rounded.

AH3212 - Large European Swept Hilt Rapier, late 16th century

Price: (incl. 19% VAT) 48.00 £
Shipping (UK): 13.90 £
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