1909 Pavia Hussar Saber: A Historic And Rare Jewel

Official Saber of the Pavia Hussars Model 1909 Ref. 4-1909-C. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1909-C
Name	Official Saber of the Pavia Hussars Model 1909
Mounting	Metal with a Turkish design and ebony wooden grips, chiseled ferrule, eyelet for the knot or sword knot, cross of straight wings engraved with the letters “HDP” and the royal cipher “AXIII”. Knot in crimson and gold.
Blade	Curved, with a ricasso, continuous edge on the outside and spine on the inside; double edges on the blade.
Scabbard	Iron, rhomboid section, two gold-plated star-shaped bands decorated with floral motifs and rings.
Inscription	FACA DE TOLEDO. Saber for commanders and officers of the 20th Cavalry Regiment, Pavia Hussars, according to the uniform regulations of the Royal Circular Order dated August 24, 1909.
Rarity	Scarce and hard to find. Only two cavalry regiments had regulated armament.
Total Length	915 mm
Blade Length	770 mm
Blade Width	21 mm
Collection	Collection of Luis Miguel Sanchez

1909 Pavia Hussar Saber: A Historic and Rare Jewel