Eighteenth Century Officer's Sword: History And Unique Design

Official Infantry Sword from the 18th century. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword specialist)

Reference	4-1740-B
Name	Official Infantry Sword
Period	18th Century
Guard	Made of iron, robust and very solid appearance, decorated with a shell guard, separable from the overall guard, attached by a screw, with two straight quillons and a handguard ring.
Blade	Straight, very wide, with fullers in its first third and three faces up to the tip.
Inscription	DO NOT DRAW ME WITHOUT REASON, DO NOT SHEATH ME WITHOUT HONOR
Total Length	985 mm
Blade Length	795 mm
Blade Width	034 mm
Description	Characteristic inscription of the time that refers to avoiding unnecessary fights if you are not in the right, but once engaged, one must give their all.
Photography	Photographs by Lluc Sala

Eighteenth Century Officer’s Sword: History and Unique Design