Royal Sabre Body Of The Nobility Of Catalonia: History And Design

ROYAL SWORD OF THE NOBILITY OF CATALONIA. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword scholar)

Reference	3-noca-A
Name	Sword of the Royal Body of the Nobility of Catalonia
Guard	Gold-plated brass grip, basket hilt with emblem, grip simulating lace and chiseled oval pommel.
Blade	Straight, rounded on the exterior in the first two thirds and edged for the rest.
Scabbard	Metal with nozzle and two clamps with rings.
Inscription	FABRICA DE TOLEDO
History	Founded on June 29, 1602, under the reign of Philip II with its first statutes and ordinances.
Emblem	Saint George’s Cross with shield and motto “sigillum regit collegii nobilitatis”.
Total Length	999 mm
Width	021 mm
Collection	Julio Jiménez

Royal Sabre Body of the Nobility of Catalonia: History and Design