The sword was made in Toledo in the year 1887. The date is engraved in the blade. The condition is excellent, showing few sign of its edge. Its guard is made of alpaca. The handle is wood and is covered with sandpaper skin (possibly ray skin) copper wire with twine that is present. The scabbard is in good conditions, and is made of iron-nickel. The sword measures 91 cms and the blade alone, 77 cms. long