17th Century Spanish blade, "Sebastiano Ernandez", Toledo, mounted on an 18th century English Smallsword hilt Italian gained popularity in 16th and

gained popularity in 16th and 17th century Italy

Early issue

Good Condition

Blade stamped with crown

Trench watch dating back to the first world war

17th Century Spanish blade, "Sebastiano Ernandez", Toledo, mounted on an 18th century English Smallsword hilt Italian gained popularity in 16th andA very nice "Sebastiano Ernandez" 17th century blade mounted on an English Smallsword hilt. The name could refer to either the original Sebastiano Ernandez or to his son by the same name, both high end Toledo craftsmen. Their signatures were often forged by Solingen makers of the same period. However, blades with forged Sebastiano Ernandez signatures were generally made by weaker Solingen makers, and the high quality of this blade indicates that this