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Saber for Infantry Troops (18th century)
GARNISH: simple but effective architecture made of brass. It consists of a two-lobed bowl with a cock, a ring, two hawks, a continuous mount with a knob and...
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Official Dragoon Saber (18th century)
GARNISH: evolved from the wall and golden brass. Bowl with double handguard, intermediate hawk and small cockerel. Bowl decorated with a shield showing a lion rampant among military...
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Diplomat's Saber, caprice or presentation (around 1808)
GARNISH: made of gilded brass and beautifully crafted, the so-called stirrup. It highlights a protective ring and the pommel formed by a mythological head with a running spine...
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Spanish Red Cross Saber (around 1950)
GUARNITION: from the Uniform Regulations of 1943, it does not differ from the Army officer's sabers except for the whitened handles and the presence of a Red Cross....
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Spanish Red Cross Saber II (around 1920)
GUARNITION: relatively large, in chiseled and gilded brass and in line with some whimsical guards of artillery officers, engineers, administrative officers and others. Garrison formed by three hawks...
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Spanish Red Cross Saber (around 1920)
GARNISH: made of gilded brass, handguard with closed and openwork cup with the emblem of the Spanish Red Cross between branches under the royal crown. Mythological figurehead on...
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Commemorative Saber of the First Republic in 1873
GARNISH: made of brass, made up of a long mount, hoop, two hawks and a bowl in the center of which a commemorative emblem of the First Republic...
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Saber Honor or reward of the Carlist Army (around 1875)
GARNISH: made of gilded brass, completely carved and chiseled. Complete Monterilla decorated with acanthus leaves that can also be seen on the rim and rim of the bowl....
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Saber Chiefs and Officers of the Carlist V Army (around 1872)
GARNISH: gilded brass. Consisting of a short mount, very elaborate like the rest of the guard, ferrule, handguard with a hole in the upper part, for the sear,...
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Saber Chiefs and Officers of the Carlist IV Army (around 1872)
GARNISH: gilded brass. Made up of a short monterilla with a cap and highly decorated like the rest of the guard. Ferrule, handguard with the head of a...
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Saber Chiefs and Officers of the Carlist III Army (around 1872)
GARNISH: brass guard. Long mount with a slight cap and basic saucer from which, on one side, two sparrowhawks and a ring and, on the other, a chiseled...
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Saber Chiefs and Officers of the Carlist Army II (around 1872)
GARNISH: gilded brass. It presents a long, highly crafted monterilla, a hoop in the same style and a protective bowl with hawks in whose center, between trophies of...
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Saber Chiefs and Officers of the Carlist Army (around 1872)
GARNISH: gilded brass. Consisting of a short mount, ferrule, ring, narrow base plate, two hawks and long cockerel finished in a rosette. In the center, the monogram of...
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Saber of the Carlist Army (around 1839)
GUARNITION: in brass, following the canons of the swords of the time, that is, formed by a base plate from which a strong ring and three hawks converge...
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Saber for Cavalry Hussars (18th century)
GARNISH: iron, called stirrup or Hungarian style. What stands out is a simple protective ring without closing at the top, a mount, a small reinforcement at the vertex...
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Municipal Guard Saber (around 1876)
GARRISON: very similar to the saber used by the Sergeants of the Royal Carabinieri in the 1876 model. Made of gilded brass, with a handguard formed by a...
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Mounted Municipal Police Saber (circa 1875)
GARNISH: made of steel, made up of the three basic elements, that is, a complete saddle with cap, an extended handguard ring on the base plate with a...
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Belt and Suspenders Saber, Local or Municipal Police (around 1884)
GARNISH: made of gilded brass, with a wooden handle covered with sandpaper and wired with twisted copper wire. Mounted mount with knob, handguard ring that opens on a...
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