ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
CEÑIR SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 4-conm-A |
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Name | Commemorative Ceñir Sword of the Spanish Constitution of 1812 |
Guard | Golden brass Empire-style, with a double shell representing Justice and a knuckle guard with a lion’s head pommel. |
Blade | Straight with a very short ricasso, with a continuous edge on the outside and a square spine in the first two fifths. |
Scabbard | Brown leather with grooved brass fittings and tip. |
Inscription | CONSTITUTION 18 MARCH 1812 |
Description | This sword commemorates the 1st Spanish Constitution, promulgated in Cádiz on March 19, 1812. |
Total Length | 935 mm |
Blade Length | 810 mm |
Blade Width | 20 mm |
Year | 1813 |