
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
MOUNTING SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
| Reference | 4-1832-B | 
|---|---|
| Name | Line Cavalry Officer’s Mounting Sword | 
| Model | 1832 | 
| Guard | Gilded brass, elegant, with short knuckle bow, gently curved quillons, ring with crest and wide lower ferrule. | 
| Grip | Ebony wood, undulating curve, wrapped with smooth brass wire, tongue-shaped ricasso turned toward the blade. | 
| Blade | Straight, with fullers, three-sided ricasso and double-edged, polished to a mirror shine. | 
| Scabbard | Iron, with two mounts, rings and very open chape held by screws. | 
| Inscription | FANL Đ TO / YEAR Đ 1838 | 
| Approval | Royal Decree dated February 10, 1832. | 
| Description | One of the variants of the model used by cavalry troops and officers. | 
| Total Length | 1040 mm | 
| Blade Length | 895 mm | 
| Blade Width | 25 mm | 
| Museum Inventory | V.N. Collection | 







