ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
SABER. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 4-ingt-B |
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Name | Saber |
Period | Circa 1891 |
Guard | Silver-plated brass. Small bowl with two quillons and a knuckle guard. Emblem of the Telegraph Corps. |
Grip | Grooved and wired ebony wood, with a pommel and a continuous ferrule. |
Blade | Curved, with parallel grooves, edges extending to the tip, decorated with floral details in the first third. |
Scabbard | Nickel-plated iron, with a clamp and ring, asymmetric throat and chape. |
Inscription | Arta Fca de Toledo Year 1891 |
Total Length | 875 mm |
Blade Length | 746 mm |
Blade Width | 021 mm |
Description | This saber is uncommon, similar to another with a gilded guard and ivory grip. |
Collection | Rafael Jorda Collection |
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