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19th Century Spanish Colonial "Espada Ancha" Short

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19th Century Spanish Colonial "Espada Ancha" Short

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Description

20" single-edged blade, 1.625" wide at forte. Iron guard wih rear quillion. Iron plates over wood grip scales.

**Blade shows some scattered oxidation and scattered salt-and-pepper oxidation. Some minor rust staining. A good example of a type of Spanish sword found in Mexico and Spanish colonial America.**

$300-$500

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19th Century Spanish Colonial "Espada Ancha" Short

Name: 19th Century Spanish Colonial \"Espada Ancha\" Short
SKU: 109869027
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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