
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
SABER. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
| Reference | 3-maza-A |
|---|---|
| Name | SABER |
| Guard | Made of engraved and gilt brass. Pierced bowl with a ring and a galloon ending in a dog’s head. Tapered grip with fine striations and a spherical pommel with a screw button. |
| Blade | Straight, with a mustache and three double-edged facets leading to the tip. |
| Scabbard | Brown leather with a gilded throat and tip. Suspension button featuring the coat of arms of Spain. |
| Inscription | FABRICA DE TOLEDO 1860, FAB DE TOLEDO 1877 |
| Total Length | 860 mm |
| Blade Length | 710 mm |
| Blade Width | 15 mm |
| Description | The Maestranza de Caballería of Zaragoza was established in 1819 as an award for heroism in the defense of the city during the War of Independence. |
| Collection | Author’s collection, Royal Equestrian Society of Zaragoza. |
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