Machete Guanabacoa: A Jewel Of The Spanish Army In Cuba

GUANABACOA MACHETE. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	5-1891-N
Name	Guanabacoa Machete
Era	Around 1891
Hilt	Combination of steel, bronze, and silver. Handle with characteristics of Guanabacoa machete, base guard, ring, and three “S”-shaped quillons with the Spanish coat of arms between flags.
Blade	Straight and long, slightly flaring towards the tip, with a shallow groove near the spine and almost centered on the blade.
Scabbard	Dark leather, with white metal fittings and decorations.
Inscription	None visible
Total Length	1005 mm
Blade Length	860 mm
Blade Width	26 mm
Photography	Photos by Lluc Sala
Description	Officer of the Spanish Army in Cuba, originating from Guanabacoa, an historic territory of the province of Havana.

Machete Guanabacoa: A Jewel of the Spanish Army in Cuba