Shell Sword Of Juan Martinez: Jewels Of The 17th Century

SWORD OF CONCHAS JUAN MARTINEZ IN TOLEDO 17th CENTURY. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	2-1635-B
Name	Sword of Conchas
Author	Juan Martínez
Place	Toledo
Period	17th Century
Guard	Highly appreciated, with symmetrical shells, simple engravings, branches in the classic arrangement of bridges, arms extended to the quillons, pommel in diabolo shape, ricasso and grip wrapped in iron wire.
Blade	Straight, with a groove in the strong third, rest in three facets, edge on both sides up to the tip.
Inscription	IVAN MARTINEZ IN TOLEDO (possibly JUAN)
Total Length	1175 mm
Blade Length	995 mm
Blade Width	25 mm
Museum Inventory	Lázaro Galdiano Museum, inv. no. 7262

Shell Sword of Juan Martinez: Jewels of the 17th Century