ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
CEÑIR SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 3-noma-B |
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Name | Ceñir Sword of the Gentleman of Alfonso XIII |
Period | Around 1885 |
Inscription | Toledo Factory Year 1866 |
Guard | Original and uncommon, made of brass with a chiseled grip and the coat of arms of Spain, a mustachioed head and the cipher “A13” in Arabic characters. |
Blade | First quality, with rounded spines and deep grooves in the first third, etched with the coat of arms of Spain. |
Sheath | Black leather with lavishly decorated embossed fittings and tip. |
Total Length | 922 mm |
Blade Length | 780 mm |
Width H | 014 mm |
Description | The blade was forged during the reign of Isabella II, adding value to the piece due to its quality. |
Collection | Collection of Julio Jiménez |