ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
ESPADÍN Auxiliary Staff Military Offices model 1906. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 4-1906-E |
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Name | ESPADÍN |
Personnel | Auxiliary Staff Military Offices |
Model | 1906 |
Hilt | Gilded brass in Isabeline style. Very well chiseled. Crossguard with straight quillons decorated with grooves and floral terminations. Initials “OM” and Arms of Spain. |
Pommel | Trilobed, decorative, featuring the monogram of Alfonso XIII and military trophies. |
Grip | Fluted ebony wood wrapped with twisted golden wire. |
Blade | Straight and narrow. The first third with a finely decorated panel, the rest with three panels. |
Scabbard | Black leather with gilded throat and chape. |
Inscription | FABRICA DE TOLEDO. Royal Circular Order of March 6, 1906. |
Total Length | 905 mm |
Blade Length | 750 mm |
Blade Width | 10 mm |
Museum Inventory | MILITARY MUSEUM OF THE CASTLE OF MONTJUÏC – 653 |
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