Belt Sword For Engineers: Exceptional Elizabethan Design

SWORD OF CINCHING. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword specialist)

Reference	3-imgn-C
Name	Sword of cinching
Body	Corps of Forestry Engineers, model 1891
Guard	Elizabethan style, in gilded brass, with straight cross-guards ending in clover. Emblem of the Corps with crossed axe and pickaxe, surrounded by oak and laurel branches. Arms of Spain on the grip. Pommel with emblem of Forestry.
Blade	Straight, with a ricasso, rounded spines in the first third and a wide hollow grind in the center. Two edges in three sections.
Scabbard	Black leather, with golden fitting and tip. Suspension button in a floral bouquet.
Inscription	MANUFACTURE OF TOLEDO. Cinching sword for the Forestry Engineers according to the uniformity instruction of the Royal Order of March 7, 1891.
Year of creation	1848
Function	To monitor, care for, plan, and reforest the mountains.
Total Length	890 mm
Blade Length	750 mm
Blade Width	009 mm

Belt Sword for Engineers: Exceptional Elizabethan Design