Royal Knife: Discover The Sword Of Nobility From Madrid

SABER Royal Corps of Nobility of Madrid. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	3-noma-B
Name	SABER Royal Corps of Nobility of Madrid
Guard	Made of gilded brass, shell type with sail, cipher of King Alfonso VI “AVI” under the royal crown. Wooden grip wire-wrapped with copper thread and reinforced with longitudinal strips. Pommel in the shape of a helmet with a plume. Crossguards with ends turned in opposite directions.
Blade	Straight, with fuller, flat spine, concave in the first two thirds, edge along the entire exterior, lenticular section blade.
Scabbard	Metallic, with a throat and a clamp with its ring.
Inscription	FABRICA DE TOLEDO
History	This Corps was established in 1782, under King Carlos III. The title of Royal was added in 1904. Its full name was “Royal Collegiate Corps of Knights Hijodalgo of the Nobility of Madrid.” Its motto is: “Ex virtute nobilitas.”
Year of Conquest	1083 (conquest of Madrid by Alfonso VI)
Inventory Number	003700
Total Length	1020 mm
Blade	805 mm
Blade Width	024 mm
Collection	Collection of Julio Jiménez
Type	Royal Corps of Nobility of Madrid knight saber

Royal Knife: Discover the Sword of Nobility from Madrid