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Spanish Toledo Cavalry Officer s sword M1908

$ 290.39

Availability: 11 in stock
  • Type: Cavalry sword
  • Edge: Single
  • Handedness: Single-Handed
  • Blade Material: Carbon Steel
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Dexterity: Ambidextrous
  • Brand: Fabrica de Toledo
  • Condition: Fine condition overall , bright blade with some areas of dullness, some of mild staining , and very mild pitting of terminal 5-6" ; Basket guard is very slightly wobbly, but fine, with the cavalry logo (post 1920) of of two crossed lances and swords under a Royal Crown; Cross-hatched Spanish walnut grip panels are fine with only a small abrasion on the left upper panel; The nickel plated metal scabbard is fine.
  • Color: Black, nickel plated, steel
  • Handle Material: Spanish walnut
  • Tang: Full
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain

    Description

    A Fabrica de Toledo made (under the supervision of the Artillery(Ordnance)Department of the Army, Model of 1908 Puerto-Seguro (name of the officer who designed it, the Marquess of Puerto Seguro)Cavalry Officer's sword bearing the Cavalry' Logo on its basket guard; See condition's description above; A long (44"), heavy(4 pounds), thrusting weapon suitable for a cavalry charge, to be used almost almost like a lance, but not for fencing in my opinion; Somewhat similar to the US Patton sword in concept.
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    SALE IS LIMITED TO THE CONTINENTAL USA ONLY, WITH APOLOGIES.
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