06/08/2023
Fantastic pierced Spanish cup-hilt rapier 1600-1700's, composition with a replaced wire grip and restoration for stability. The blade is a long slender thrusting blade with grooved fuller signed by the sword smith "Pedro Poeter Ed Toledo" the epicenter of fine sword smithing throughout Europe to the opposite side the blade reads in Spanish "Sin al Es Dios Ceste R Si Dios" or roughly (signal is god, without? is black) blade 36 1/2" overall 43"