SPANISH SWORDS ENCYCLOPEDIA
Ceñir Sword. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (swords expert)
Reference | 4-1869-B |
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Name | Official Sanitary Ceñir Sword |
Model | 1869 |
Hilt | Entire structure in gilded brass, alternating shells, and a trilobed pommel decorated with a knob. Front shell with initials “SM”. Grip simulating narrow galloons, worked ring, and engraved eagle heads. |
Blade | Straight, with a guard and two edges up to the tip. |
Sheath | Leather, with a gilded brass mouth and chape. |
Inscription | ARTA FABA DE TOLEDO 1877 |
Description | Ceñir sword for medical and pharmaceutical officers according to Royal Order of May 24, 1869. “They shall wear a ceñir sword with a curved beak and a leather sheath… the plate will carry the initials SM”. |
Total Length | 930 mm |
Blade Length | 785 mm |
Blade Width | 12 mm |
Collection | A. G. Collection |