1825 Riding Sword: History And Unique Characteristics

CAVALRY LINE TROOPS MOUNTING SWORD MODEL 1825. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1825-A
Name	Mounting Sword
Troop	Line Cavalry
Model	1825
Mounting	Brass, with guard plate, tongue-shaped quillon, pommel ring, S-shaped quillons.
Hilt	Almost cylindrical, grooved, covered with sole leather and bound with thick brass wire.
Blade	Long straight blade, first third with a flat section and shallow fullers, the rest with two flat surfaces and double edges.
Scabbard	Iron, with two bands and their rings.
Inscription	Royal Toledo Factory Year 1826
Description	Main weapon of the troop trilogy models 1815, 1825, and 1832.
Total Length	1108 mm
Blade	940 mm
Blade Width	35 mm

1825 Riding Sword: History and Unique Characteristics