Spanish Sword Encyclopedia
Ceñir Sword. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (swordologist)
Reference | 4-1816-B |
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Name | Ceñir Sword |
Era | Circa 1816 |
Hilt | Design almost identical to the French officer’s sword model of 1816, made of silver, with a double shell and a globular pommel |
Blade | Straight, double-edged with a central groove. Rest on two flats. |
Total Length | 980 mm |
Blade Length | 840 mm |
Blade Width | 20 mm |
Description | Ceñir sword used by Spanish Brigadiers before their specific model of 1840 appeared, with a silver-toned finish. |
Museum Inventory | Collection of Fernando Benítez y Castro |