
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
MACHETE. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
| Reference | 3-obpu-B |
|---|---|
| Name | Machete Peón Caminero |
| Period | 1864 |
| Guard | Made of brass, disc pommel and large upper knob, short tapered grip with reverse scales, cross of hawks with initials “PC” for Peón Caminero. |
| Blade | Flat, with a fuller, rounded spines, and a centered point. |
| Scabbard | Presumably made of black leather with a brass tip and throat. |
| Inscription | Artillery Factory of Toledo Year 1864. Republic Order of March 14, 1873 regarding the arming of Peones Camineros. |
| Total Length | 500 mm |
| Blade Length | 387 mm |
| Width | 29 mm |







