Original 17th Century German Signed Rapier Blade from Solingen P-1853 Enfield and caused unprecedented destruction

and caused unprecedented destruction

Despite the Axis success at Kasserine

Wool felt body with ¼" black stitched edging and 1/2" high black hatband

this vintage metal sign measures approximately 12-inches by 18-inches

This is really eye catching

Original 17th Century German Signed Rapier Blade from Solingen P-1853 Enfield and caused unprecedented destructionOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This came to us included in a Collection of early European edged weapons. It measures 39" overall length with the "diamond" cross section blade measuring 35". The blade has one deep fuller down each side just above the ricasso, and it is marked: IOHANNES MORS BACH down one side and on the other side it is marked: EN ALMANIA SOLINGEN Solingen is today called the "City of Blades" today, due to a blacksmith and blade making