ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
ROYAL SABER MAESTRANZA DE CABALLERÍA DE GRANADA Circa 1893. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-magr-A |
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Name | SABER |
Period | Circa 1893 |
Guard | Silver handle, bowl-shaped knuckle guard, cross of quillons with fleur-de-lis, grip with braids, pommel cap on an oval pommel, emblem of the Royal Maestranza of Cavalry of Granada. |
Blade | Straight, with a fuller and two edges on three sections along the rest. |
Scabbard | One made of leather with silver fittings, another made of steel with two clamps and rings. |
Inscription | FABA DE TOLEDO 1893 |
Description | Saber used with a leather scabbard to carry it from a belt, or a steel scabbard with rings to carry it with straps, depending on whether it is for ceremonial or grand ceremonial use. |
Overall Length | 950 mm |
Blade Length | 800 mm |
Blade Width | 12 mm |
Collection | Julio Jiménez Collection |
Institution | Royal Equestrian Society of Granada |
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