ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
TASSEL SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 2-1700-A |
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Name | Tassel Sword |
Period | Spanish Viceroyalties in America |
Century | XVIII |
Guard | Iron, somewhat rough yet very robust. The bowl is complete, with a top edge and short bridges. |
Blade | Straight, with three grooves in the strong third. Edges on both sides from the start to the tip. |
Inscription | DO NOT SHEATH ME WITHOUT HONOR |
Total Length | 970 mm |
Blade Length | 810 mm |
Blade Width | 31 mm |
Description | Caribbean rapier swords, functionality and effectiveness with aesthetics. |
Photograph | Lluc Sala |