ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
DUELING SWORDS. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-duel-B |
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Name | Dueling swords |
Era | Around 1863 |
Guard | Brass, oval guard with floral motifs, wooden grip wrapped in ray skin, spherical golden pommel. |
Blade | Straight, light, flexible, robust, triangular section, colichemarde line, finished with a point. |
Description | Luxurious pair of dueling swords, easy to wield, likely belonging to an aristocrat or wealthy bourgeois. |
Inscription | FAÐ TOLEDO 1863, FAD TOLED, PD TOLEDO 1865, FAD TOLEDO 1863. |
Total Length | 1082 mm |
Blade Length | 862 mm |
Blade Width | 25 mm |
Photography | Photographs by Lluc Sala |