PRUSSIAN STAFF OFFICER’S RAPIER, C1850-1870

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Item Code: 88-86

Brass hilt with silver wire wrapped grips. Clam shell guard. Remnants of gilt on the hilt. 31 inch straight blade which is 3/4 of an inch wide at the hilt. Blade has a nice burnish with a few dark spots. Etched with foliage and the Prussian crown over "FR" on one side while the other shows the Prussian eagle. Blade has maker " P. Knecht" and "Solingen" on ricasso.  No scabbard. [PE] [PH:L]

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