
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
SABER FOR GENERALS AND OFFICERS OF THE NAVY AROUND 1810. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
| Reference | 4-1810-A |
|---|---|
| Name | Saber |
| Period | Circa 1810 |
| Guard | In brass, wonderfully chiseled and gilded, with a French design from the Empire and Restoration periods. |
| Blade | Curved, with a flat spine on the inside and a continuous edge on the outside that doubles at the tip, with two broad grooves in the strong third. |
| Scabbard | Gilded brass, beautifully decorated and with two rings. |
| Inscription | Beautifully decorated blade but without inscription. |
| Description | Fancy saber, not regulation, resembling the future model 1844, which is the regulation saber of the Navy to this day. |
| Total Length | 910 mm |
| Blade Length | 760 mm |
| Blade Width | 30 mm |
| Museum Inventory | NAVAL MUSEUM OF MADRID |
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