ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
BELT SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-imgn-B |
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Name | Belt Sword |
Era | Circa 1865 |
Hilt | Gilded brass, trilobate and chiseled pommel, cross quillons, decorated ring, ebony grip, reinforcing ferrules, shells with decorated edging and emblem of the Corps |
Blade | Straight with two ridges in the first third and two edges at three flat facets in the rest |
Scabbard | Black leather with golden tip and throat, coat of arms of Spain on the button |
Inscription | FABCA DE TOLEDO 1860 |
Total Length | 890 mm |
Blade Length | 750 mm |
Blade Width | 8 mm |
Description | Non-regulation belt sword for the Corps of Forest Engineers, prior to the 1891 model |
Museum Inventory | Carlist Museum of Tabar |