Basket rapier with handle wrapped in wire

Description

Basket rapier with handle wrapped in wire
Basket rapier with handle wrapped in wire
The stoque was mainly a sword of civil mourning since the sixteenth century.
This barida-handled basket stoque has an ungrateful blade made of high-carbon steel, a sharp tip and a wire-wrapped handle.
The pod is made of leather-lined wood and provides a throat and a metal hood.
Details:
Blade material: high carbon steel.
Overall length: approx. 116 cm.
Blade length: approx. 88 cm.
Handle length: approx. 15 cm.
Approximate weight. 1020 g.