Sword Of Girding: Historic Icon Of The Spanish Army

Reference	4-1816-A
Name	Saber de Ceñir
Era	Circa 1816
Hilt	Copy of the French officer’s saber model 1816, made of gilded brass, with double shell and similar decorations to the French.
Blade	Straight, with an exterior edge and in the blade, flat back, and V-shaped in the first third.
Scabbard	Black leather with gilded brass fittings, female head on the suspension button.
Inscription	Design on the blade and Spanish shield.
Total Length	950 mm
Blade Length	805 mm
Blade Width	20 mm
Description	Sabre used by the Spanish Staff and Generals before their regulation model of 1840. Designed based on the French model.
Collection	Author’s collection

Sword of Girding: Historic Icon of the Spanish Army