The Andrew Newall Collection of Weapons and The Vyvyan Myerson Collection of Cut-Steel and Cutlery
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 18 October 2021
Session One
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000USD 280 - 393
About this Item
A rapier, 17/18th century
with finely decorated blade of diamond section, the fuller engraved to both sides xx RL x FA x EN . TOLEDO xxxxx, the engraving worn to one side, the blade 70cm long; an old sword blade, the blade fullered with faint decoration to the upper section, the blade 86,5cm long; and an ivory hilted hanger, 18th century, damage to ivory, lacking scabbard, the blade 74,5cm long
*This lot is not suitable for export
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