A Rapier Circa 1610-20 The tapering double-edged blade with an illegible inscription at the forte, and 'Picinino' and a mark, a horse (?), stamped on each face of the ricasso, iron hilt with guard of flat slender bars, vertically recurved quillons, the forward one prolonged to form a knuckle-guard, outer side-ring and arms linked by a diagonal and subsidiary bars, inner guard framing a small pierced heart-shaped plate, ovoidal faceted pommel notched on each side, and original spirally grooved wooden grip (split) 37 7/8in. (96.3cm.) blade See A.V.B. Norman, Rapier and Small-Sword, 1460-1820 , pp. 94-5 and plate 49
A Rapier Circa 1610-20 The tapering double-edged blade with an illegible inscription at the forte, and 'Picinino' and a mark, a horse (?), stamped on each face of the ricasso, iron hilt with guard of flat slender bars, vertically recurved quillons, the forward one prolonged to form a knuckle-guard, outer side-ring and arms linked by a diagonal and subsidiary bars, inner guard framing a small pierced heart-shaped plate, ovoidal faceted pommel notched on each side, and original spirally grooved wooden grip (split) 37 7/8in. (96.3cm.) blade See A.V.B. Norman, Rapier and Small-Sword, 1460-1820 , pp. 94-5 and plate 49
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