Tuesday, March 9, 2010

What Do You Think This Is?

It’s just amazing, I’ve never seen anything like this. It is impossible to believe, but this is a rapier. It was manufactured in the mid-19th century by the technology of the old masters as a gift to one high-ranking person. Such exceptionally flexible rapiers were made in Toledo in the 16th beginning of 17th century. In the gun shops, they were sold necessarily coiled in a circle to show its flexible properties.









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