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Eduardo Fontenla
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 Posted: Fri 05 Aug, 2016 8:02 pm Post subject: cup hilt spanish rapier |
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We just want to show our cup hilt spanish rapier 2nd half to late 17th century style pierced and chiselled. The blade is is forged in 5160 steel.
(sorry for my poor english)
Blade lenght: 100 cm
blade width: 25 mm (at the cup hilt)
weight: 940 g
balance: 11 cm
grip: wood , silver and nickel silver
Hardness: 57 rockwell C
Thanks for looking
Best regards
Dum vivimus, vivamus!
Last edited by Eduardo Fontenla on Sun 07 Aug, 2016 7:40 pm; edited 1 time in total
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Kai Lawson
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| Posted: Fri 05 Aug, 2016 9:34 pm Post subject: |
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Love it. Haven't seen many good cup holy repos--well done.
"And they crossed swords."
--William Goldman, alias S. Morgenstern
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Patrick Kelly
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| Posted: Sat 06 Aug, 2016 8:26 am Post subject: |
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That's a very nice example of the type. Well done.
"In valor there is hope.".................. Tacitus
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David Lewis Smith
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| Posted: Sat 06 Aug, 2016 9:35 am Post subject: |
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Museum piece, as in, this should be in a museum. Absolutely lovely and well executed.
David L Smith
MSG (RET)
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Matt Corbin
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That looks incredible. Thank you so much for posting those pictures. I just wish it was mine. And your English is VERY good.
“This was the age of heroes, some legendary, some historical . . . the misty borderland of history where fact and legend mingle.”
- R. Ewart Oakeshott
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Scott Roush
Industry Professional
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| Posted: Fri 09 Sep, 2016 4:24 am Post subject: |
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Wonderful... my favorite style of rapier. Would love to hold it...
http://www.bigrockforge.com
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