ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
DUELING SWORDS. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-duel-A |
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Name | Dueling swords |
Period | Circa 1858 |
Guard | Classic guards evolved towards maximum simplification, absence of rings, quillons, or knuckles. Faceted and decorated pommels, long handles with a square cross-section, frog skin linings. Paraboloid cups in polished steel. |
Blade | Narrow, flexible, extremely sharp, with excellent tempering and even better hardening. Perfect location of the centers of gravity. |
Inscription | FA. Ð TOLEDO YEAR Đ 1858 |
Differences | Unique concession in the design of the blade engravings. |
Total Length | 968 mm |
Blade Length | 787 mm |
Blade Width | 15 mm |
Collection | V.N. |