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Lot 316

Pair of Toledoware Miniature Swords

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

This pair of souvenir-style miniature swords features the distinct aesthetic of Toledo, Spain. The blades are polished steel with characteristic square cutouts. The hilts and pommels are constructed from cast gilt metal, showcasing ornate scrollwork, floral motifs, and heraldic crests in relief. One sword features a curved, openwork guard, while the other possesses a more traditional straight crossguard. These pieces are typically produced as decorative letter openers or collectible curios, reflecting the long history of bladesmithing in the Toledo region.

Details

  • Dimensions: 10 x 3 inches

  • Material: Steel, gilt metal

  • Origin: Spain (Toledo)

  • Period: 20th century

Toledo miniature swords Spanish letter openers vintage souvenir swords gilt metal hilts heraldic decor Spanish bladesmithing decorative desk accessories miniature weaponry collectible steel blades.

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