ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
P.S. CAVALRY TROOP SABER-SWORD MODEL 1907-18. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 4-1907-E |
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Name | P.S. Saber-Sword |
Troop | Cavalry |
Model | 1907-18 |
Guard | Closed steel cup guard, round and progressively narrowing toward the pommel. Cavalry emblem: two sabers and two lances crossed under a royal crown. Grip with two black checkered wood panels. |
Blade | Puerto Seguro model. Straight, mustached, square back, outer edge cutting edge, flat-ground fuller, and a groove on the last third of the back. Tip aligned with the axis of symmetry. |
Scabbard | Nickeled iron, with throat and band featuring a ring and clip. Symmetrical chape. |
Inscription | ARTILLERIA FNT (Fábrica Nacional Toledo) |
Regulation | Only officially regulated Puerto Seguro saber-sword, according to the Royal Circular Order of July 9, 1918. |
Fundamental Elements | Closed steel cup guard, checkered wooden grips held by two pins, straight Puerto Seguro-type blade. |
Overall Length | 1060 mm |
Blade Length | 895 mm |
Blade Width | 26 mm |
Collection | Author’s collection |
Description | Puerto Seguro model saber-sword, belonging to the Cavalry Troops. |
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