ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
KNIFE. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-faes-E |
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Name | Knife |
Period | Not specified |
Guard | Made of steel, with a quillon turned upwards. Handle with white squared wood grips secured by two pins. Emblem of the Spanish Boy Scouts on one of the grips. |
Blade | With a guard, spine inward and edge outward. |
Sheath | Made of iron, with its own leather belt. |
Inscription | MUELA INOX Made in Spain |
Total Length | 240 mm |
Blade Length | 135 mm |
Width | 20 mm |
Description | Lord Baden-Powell created the scout movement in 1907 in the United Kingdom, from where it spread to many other countries. This design was based on a knife-machete for the “Hitlerjugend”. |
Other Machetes | Similar to knives for the Falange Española and the Juventudes Tradicionalistas. |
Collection | Pablo Toledo |