ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
SABER. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-oass-C |
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Name | SABER |
Order | Order of the Holy Sepulchre |
Hilt | made of gilded brass. Handle decorated with high reliefs, pommel in helmet shape, and pierced counterguard. Five-cross and old cross in the grip. Guard with a dog head. |
Blade | straight, with a whisker. Spine in the first third and edge to the tip. |
Scabbard | made of steel with two brackets and rings. |
Inscription | FABRICA DE TOLEDO |
Description | The Order of the Holy Sepulchre was responsible for guarding the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem since the year 1098. |
Total Length | 1005 mm |
Blade Length | 865 mm |
Blade Width | 25 mm |