Royal Sable Spanish Armada Of The 18th Century: Unique Design

ROYAL SWORD OF THE SPANISH NAVY, 18th century. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1758-A
Name	SWORD of the Royal Spanish Navy
Era	18th century
Guard	Totally made of brass with a base formed by two protective shells. A strong quillon leads from the front part to the pommel. An additional “S” shaped quillon connects both elements. Wooden grip with hemp cord separating the fingers.
Blade	Straight with flat spine and two surfaces in the first two-fifths. The rest is double-edged with three surfaces.
Total Length	805 mm
Blade Length	660 mm
Width	031 mm
Description	Includes purchase requests for swords from Remscheid (Cologne) dated 1775 and 1776 for the Navy and Army of Carlos III, later produced in Spain with brass guards.
Photography	Photographs by Lluc Sala

Royal Sable Spanish Armada of the 18th Century: Unique Design