Spanish 16th century makers mark?

SimonM77 · 10th July 2022, 02:31 PM

Hi there!

Can anyone help point me in the direction of these makers mark on a late 16th century Rapier?

Thanks!

fernando · 10th July 2022, 03:09 PM

First is Domingo Maestre, el viejo.
Second is upside down, Francisco de Altozer. Worked also in Madrid.

SimonM77 · 10th July 2022, 03:11 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by fernando

First is Domingo Maestre, el viejo.
Second is upside down, Francisco de Altozer. Worked also in Madrid.

Just delete this comment, I must have been drunk

fernando · 10th July 2022, 03:25 PM

Show us the whole sword ... as you must, Simon

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fernando Lead Moderator European Armoury Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,641	First is Domingo Maestre, el viejo. Second is upside down, Francisco de Altozer. Worked also in Madrid.

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