ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
French-manufactured sabre inspired by the models intended for the officers of the Chasseurs de Vicennes. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-cata-C |
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Name | Carlist Army Sabre |
Period | Circa 1872 |
Guard | Gilded brass, with a long knuckle-bow, a ring in the same style, protective basket with quillons and monogram “CVII” under a royal crown. |
Blade | Slightly curved with a large central hollow, edge to the tip and slight false edge on the blade. |
Scabbard | Black leather, with fittings, brass tip and two rings. |
Inscription | GOD, PATRIOTISM AND KING |
Origin | French manufacture, inspired by models of the “Chasseurs de Vicennes”. |
Total Length | 915 mm |
Blade Length | 780 mm |
Blade Width | 19 mm |
Photograph | Photographs by Lluc Sala |
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