Marine Infantry Officer's Saber: Elegance And Rarity

SABER. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1825-F
Name	Marine Infantry Officer
Era	Circa 1825
Hilt	Gilded brass. Continuous knuckle bow, protection with bars, base plate, folding joint, ring and quillon. Spanish shield between palms.
Grip	Wood covered with sharkskin, wired with seven turns of twisted wire between two strips of plain wire.
Blade	Curved, with a flat back and two fullers, returning to a classical line appreciated in the Navy.
Scabbard	Black leather with three gilded brass fittings and two rings.
Inscription	None visible
Description	Interesting for its evolving design, offering the customer selections according to tastes and preferences.
Total Length	870 mm
Blade Length	815 mm
Blade Width	24 mm
Museum Inventory	NAVAL MUSEUM OF MADRID

Marine Infantry Officer’s Saber: Elegance and Rarity