Official Saber 1911: History And Unique Features

OFFICIAL CAVALRY INTENDANCE SABER MODEL 1911, 1940 VARIANT WITH STRAIGHT BLADE. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1940-C
Name	Official Cavalry Intendance Saber
Model	1911, 1940 variant
Guard	Large gilt brass, with extensive protection consisting of piercings, quillons and rosettes. Intendance emblem with imperial crown.
Grip	Puerto Seguro type, checkered wooden scales with two pins and pommel with special upper screw.
Blade	Puerto Seguro type, straight with a flat back facing inward and edge to the outside. Flat fullers, groove in the last third of the spine, tip aligned on the symmetry axis.
Scabbard	Nickeled iron with one clasp and one ring. Lyre-style drag.
Inscription	ARTILLERIA FCA DE TOLEDO
History	Changes in the crown between 1931 and 1940. Used until the 1943 uniform regulations.
Total Length	1000 mm
Blade Length	857 mm
Width	24 mm
Collection	A. G. 707

Official Saber 1911: History and Unique Features