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Learn MoreToledo Dagger Cane
- The crook handle of this handsome cane doubles as the hilt of a sword
- The engraving on the blade indicates it is made of remarkably rare and illustrious Toledo steel
- Toledo, Spain, was once considered to be the greatest sword-making center in the world
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Late 19th Century
A sleek Toledo steel blade lies concealed within this distinguished cane, its handle expertly crafted from knobby horn for a refined yet functional grip. With the push of a button on the gold metal collar, a four-sided blade smoothly emerges, its surface elegantly etched and engraved with "Toledo."
Named after the renowned Spanish city where it originated, Toledo steel has been synonymous with exceptional sword-making since approximately. . .
Late 19th Century
A sleek Toledo steel blade lies concealed within this distinguished cane, its handle expertly crafted from knobby horn for a refined yet functional grip. With the push of a button on the gold metal collar, a four-sided blade smoothly emerges, its surface elegantly etched and engraved with "Toledo."
Named after the renowned Spanish city where it originated, Toledo steel has been synonymous with exceptional sword-making since approximately 500 B.C.E. The extraordinary quality of this alloy first caught the attention of the Romans during the Punic Wars, leading Toledo to become a crucial supplier of weaponry for the formidable Roman legions. Revered for its unparalleled strength, precision craftsmanship and striking beauty, Toledo steel remains one of history’s most celebrated metals, embodying the artistry and ingenuity of master metalworkers.
34 3/4" length

Period: | 19th Century |
Origin: | Other |
Type: | Weapon Canes |
Depth: | 0.75 in. (1.91 cm) |
Width: | 3.5 in. (8.89 cm) |
Height: | 34.75 in. (88.27 cm) |

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