Infantry Dirk 1901: Elegance And Military Tradition

INFANTRY SENIOR MUSICIANS’ SHORT SWORD MODEL 1901. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1901-A
Name	Infantry Senior Musicians’ Short Sword Model 1901
Hilt	Overgilded brass, simple crossguard with horizontal quillons, lyre and Spanish shield.
Blade	Straight, with small quillon and double-edged on three faces.
SCABBARD	Black leather, gilded brass chape and throat.
Total Length	845 mm
Blade Length	710 mm
Blade Width	14 mm
Inscription	ARTA FABA DE TOLEDO 1901
Description	Adoption of the short sword by Senior Musicians according to Royal Circular Order dated September 14, 1901.

Infantry Dirk 1901: Elegance and Military Tradition