Sold2022Militaria : two 20thC novelty / souvenir letter openers formed as cup hilt rapier swords, each withMilitaria : two 20thC novelty / souvenir letter openers formed as cup hilt rapier swords, each with gilt decoration and named Mallorca and Toledo. The larger example 7" longSee Sold Price
Sold2018CIRCA 1750 EUROPEAN CUP HILT RAPIERThe 15th century style sword with cup hilt, long quillions, formed wood grip, central fuller. Blade measures 39.25 inches, 47 inches overall. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shippingSee Sold Price
Sold202117th C. Spanish Colonial Steel & Brass Cup Hilt RapierWestern Europe, Spain or Mexico, Colonial era, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A fine forged-steel sword with a brass cup guard and ornate grip and pommel. The blade is a double edged, with two fuller grSee Sold Price
Sold2024Rare 18th C. Spanish Cup-Hilt Rapier Sword With Gold Inlaid Engraved Decorations Of Castles, Arms &Rare 18th C. Spanish Cup-hilt Rapier Sword with Gold Inlaid Engraved Decorations of Castles, Arms & Armor and Other Intricate Details, Probably Serviced During the American Revolution period. Full LenSee Sold Price
Sold2023Very Good Quality 17th-18th C. Italian or Spanish Cup-hilt Rapier Sword with Elaborate Open WorkVery Good Quality 17th-18th C. Italian or Spanish Cup-hilt Rapier Sword with Elaborate Open Work Guard Featuring Large Birds and Intricate Floral Scrolls, Twist Wire Grip and Nice Chiseled Ridged PommSee Sold Price
Sold201818th C. European Steel Cup-Hilt RapierEurope, probably Spain or Italy, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. An elegant weapon from a simpler time, a rapier with a cup-hilt. The globe-shaped pommel has two incised motifs that seem likely toSee Sold Price
Sold2022Cup-hilt Rapier w/ Signed Spanish BladeSpanish cup hilt rapier or Espada Ropera de Taza, 18th century signed by the sword smith on the blade "Ivan Bevgel me sinal" and to reverse "Es el Harito De S Iago". Also referenced is the swordsmithSee Sold Price
Sold2022A RARE ENGLISH RAPIER SWORDThe hilt of Norman type 67 form, a type peculiar to England. Incorporating quillons and knucklebow with flared terminals set with beaded finials and open panels throughout the scrolled cup. With fig-fSee Sold Price
Sold2020A SPANISH PIERCED CUP-HILT RAPIER, 17TH CEN.A fine cup hilt rapier with characteristic double-edged blade with hexagonal section with the central deep fuller with inscription inside the fuller, iron cup-guard pierced with scrolling foliage, floSee Sold Price
Sold2016Four Chinese Jade & Silver Desk ArticlesFour Chinese Jade & Silver Desk Articles. Comprises magnifying glass with serpent handle (belt hook), and two letter openers, one with pierced intertwined circle, forming the handle and one with CloisSee Sold Price
Sold2024Exquisite 17th C. Spanish Or French Nobleman's Swept-Hilt Rapier Sword With Extensive Silver InlaidExquisite 17th C. Spanish or French Nobleman's Swept-hilt Rapier Sword with Extensive Silver Inlaid Hilt Decorations, Carved Ricasso. A Museum Worthy Example for a Noble or Royal Figure.Wear consistenSee Sold Price
Sold2021Very Nice 17th C. Spanish or Italian Swept-hilt RapierVery Nice 17th C. Spanish or Italian Swept-hilt Rapier Sword ~ Blade Struck 4 times RESPICE ~ 'Remember the End' (a Reminder of One's Mortality). Total Length (inside scabbard if present) : 45.5". BlaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Pattern 16th-17th C. French or Italian 4-Ring Swept-hilt Rapier Sword with Original CarvedRare Pattern 16th-17th C. French or Italian 4-Ring Swept-hilt Rapier Sword with Original Carved Blackwood Grip and Large Hexagonal Pommel. A Very Good Early and Seldom Encountered Example.Full LengthSee Sold Price
Sold2024Nice 17th C. French Military Swept-hilt Rapier Sword with Nicely Chiseled Fleur-de-lis to Pommel, TyNice 17th C. French Military Swept-hilt Rapier Sword with Nicely Chiseled Fleur-de-lis to Pommel, Typical Elaborate Steel Mounted Hilt with Later Braid Brass & Copper Wire Grip. Double-fullered BladeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Two Chinese carved nephrite letter openers20th Century Each with chased metal blades and carved nephrite jade handles, 2 pieces Larger: 12" L; Smaller: 8.375" LSee Sold Price
Sold2023Very Rare Transitional 16th/17th C. Knight Sword to Swept-hilt Rapier with a Broad Blade Bearing aVery Rare Transitional 16th/17th C. Knight Sword to Swept-hilt Rapier with a Broad Blade Bearing a Distinctive Struck Squirrel Maker Mark. Beautiful Large Chiseled Star Wheel Pommel, Strong Iron CrossSee Sold Price
Sold2024GERMAN OR SPANISH TRANSITIONAL STYLE KNIGHTLY BROAD SWORD TO SWEPT-HILT RAPIERLarge German or Spanish Transitional Style Knightly Broad Sword to Swept-hilt Rapier, Featuring a Very Sturdy Double-edged Blade marked with Shield . Iron Mounted Hilt with Early Transitional PatternSee Sold Price
Sold2024Large German or Spanish Transitional Style Knightly Broad Sword to Swept-hilt Rapier, Featuring a VeLarge German or Spanish Transitional Style Knightly Broad Sword to Swept-hilt Rapier, Featuring a Very Sturdy Broad Double-edged Blade with Large Heraldic Shield & Cross Maker Mark. Iron Mounted HiltSee Sold Price
Sold2015TWO CHINESE JADE CARVINGSMING DYNASTY (1368-1644) A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'DRAGON AND CLOUD' LETTER OPENER AND A BLACK AND WHITE JADE BELT PLAQUE Letter Opener: L 27 cm. (10 1/2 in.) Jade Inlaid: L 9.5 cm. 明 釘&#See Sold Price
Sold2023RUSSIAN GILT SILVER ENAMEL LETTER OPENER AND LENSA Russian gilt silver desk accessories set, a paper knife or letter opener in the style of a Roman gladius sword and a matching magnifying glass. The handles are decorated with orange guilloche enamelSee Sold Price
Sold2023RUSSIAN GILT SILVER ENAMEL AND JADE LETTER OPENERA Russian Neoclassical paper knife or letter opener in the style of a Roman gladius sword. The blade is made of polished jade. The gilt silver handle is decorated with red guilloche enamel and miniatuSee Sold Price
Sold202217th CENTURY CARIBBEAN CUP HILTED RAPIERClassic example of the type identified as the first swords made in the New World. These were made in the Caribbean in the 17th century and are well documented in literature including Arms and Armor inSee Sold Price
Sold2024Impressive Large Italian Venetian Broad Sword Rapier with Wide Double-edged Blade of Layered Steel,Impressive Large Italian Venetian Broad Sword Rapier with Wide Double-edged Blade of Layered Steel, Bearing Distinctive Large Maker Mark Struck to Each Side. Iron Hilt of Very Elegant Form & Seldom EnSee Sold Price
Sold202417th-18th Century French or Italian small sword rapier presenting a double edged tapering blade17th-18th Century French or Italian small sword rapier presenting a double edged tapering blade, a brass hilt, a scrolling knuckle guard, a faceted ovoid pommel, complete with a spiraling wire wrappedSee Sold Price
BonhamsAn art deco silver-gilt and enamelled novelty compact, Incuse stamped 935 Sterling, possibly G...£550
May 26SJ AuctioneersRussian Sterling Silver and Marble Desk Set with Inkwell, Letter Opener, and Blotters$3,000
9 hrs LeftBonhamsA FINELY-MOUNTED MIXED-METAL AIKUCHI TANTO (DAGGER WITH FLUSH-FITTING HILT AND SCABBARD) Meiji e...£22,000
6 days LeftBonhamsA rare Turkman or Ottoman steel sword (kilij) Anatolia, dated AH 907/ AD 1501-2£32,000
May 30Cottone AuctionsGroup of Chinese Export Porcelain, for Captain Ichabod Nichols with Original Memorandum, 1809$400