Spanish ?? I.D. Help Needed

cornelistromp · 7th January 2011, 05:29 AM

Late 18thc spanish small sword.

fernando · 7th January 2011, 12:42 PM

... with an earlier blade and a later scabbard

celtan · 7th January 2011, 02:29 PM

Hi R,
Can you take a lateral pic to confirm whether the pda is fucntional or not? (The 2 rings under the shell guard). That is the crux of the matter in the exchange between F, G and I. If its nonfuctional, the hilt is post 1770s.

BTW F, the hilt doths seem to complement the shell design...

BRs

M : )

7th January 2011, 05:29 AM	#1
cornelistromp Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 1,060	Late 18thc spanish small sword.

7th January 2011, 12:42 PM	#2
fernando (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,694	... with an earlier blade and a later scabbard

7th January 2011, 02:29 PM	#3
celtan Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: PR, USA Posts: 679	Hi R, Can you take a lateral pic to confirm whether the pda is fucntional or not? (The 2 rings under the shell guard). That is the crux of the matter in the exchange between F, G and I. If its nonfuctional, the hilt is post 1770s. BTW F, the hilt doths seem to complement the shell design... BRs M : )