Eighteenth Century Espadín: Military Elegance In Iron

OFFICIAL ESPADIN OF THE ROYAL ARMIES 18TH CENTURY. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1775-B
Name	Espadín
Period	18th Century
Guard	Iron with closed cup structure. Fusiform grip covered with copper twist wire, two reinforcing ferrules, ovoid pommel, straight and counter-turned quillons, smooth escutcheon.
Blade	Straight with a central fuller in the first third and double-edged for the rest up to the tip.
Sheath	Supposed leather with iron fittings.
Inscription	None visible
Description	Used by chiefs and officers; iron guards were allowed, gilded and silver reserved for other uses.
Total Length	1030 mm
Blade Length	850 mm
Width H	020 mm
Museum Inventory	S.B.G.M. Collection

Eighteenth Century Espadín: Military Elegance in Iron