ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 4-1806-A |
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Name | Sword |
Period | circa 1806 |
Guard | Made of gilded brass, pommel in a faceted urn with a large knurl, cylindrical ebony grip with spiral grooves and gilded cord. |
Blade | Edge running outward, square spine for two-thirds and a false edge for the rest, markings from 1806. |
Scabbard | Made of leather with gilded brass fittings. |
Inscription | RL FA. Ð TOLEDO YEAR 1806 |
Description | Fancy sword reminiscent of English models from 1786 and 1796, made after 1806. |
Total Length | 950 mm |
Blade Length | 795 mm |
Blade Width | 26 mm |
Collection | From S.B.G.M. |