Historical Saber Of The Madrid City Hall: A Cultural Treasure

SABER. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	3-ayma-A
Name	Saber
Era	1856
Guard	Silver, beautifully chiseled, grip made of ebony wood, wired with white thread, short ferrule and pommel.
Blade	Slightly curved, with channels close and parallel to the ridges, almost imperceptible hollow, round spine to the blade tip that offers a false edge.
Scabbard	Leather with silver-plated and richly chiseled fittings, shield of Madrid on the suspension button.
Inscription	FAB TOLEDO/ YEAR D 1856
Description	Unique saber made for the use of some officer from the Police Department of Madrid City Council, or high-ranking officials during festivities.
Total Length	930 mm
Blade Length	770 mm
Width	25 mm
Collection	S.B.G.M.
Location	Madrid City Council

Historical Saber of the Madrid City Hall: A Cultural Treasure