Project Description

!!!!!!SOLD!!!!!  This is a 1/8 scale miniature rapier or sword made by well known master knife & sword maker Al Eaton of Clayton, California.  6 1/16″ long overall with a 4 13/16″ 440C triangular blade with a blood groove on the right side.  The guard is made from 304 stainless steel.  The handle looks to be ivory carved with a number if incised grooves.  The rear of the blade next to the guard is hand engraved in very small lettering “AL EATON”.  The pommel screws into the blade tang, & can be unscrewed to remove the handle & guard.  Bought by the previous owner at the Las Vegas Antique Arms Show in 1997.  Includes a yellow sticky note from the original previous owner with details of the metals and a gold lift top jewelry box.  Beautifully made by an obviously master bladesmith!  !!!!!SOLD!!!!!