Product Overview
Made in Toledo, Spain, a city with a centuries-long tradition of blacksmithing, sword-making and other ancient crafts, the Art Gladius El Cid Sword Letter Opener is the perfect accent for the home or office. During the latter half of the 11th Century the kingdoms of Galicia, Leon and Castilla (now modern-day Spain) were plunged into Civil War. From this strife emerged a great and honorable warrior Rodrigo Diaz De Vivar, known throughout the world as “El Cid”. Art Gladius, after several years of painstaking historical research, are proud to produce the great Tizona, the sword of El Cid.
- Made in Toledo, Spain, a city with a centuries-long tradition of sword-making, this letter opener is the perfect accent for the home or office
- The piece has a 4” unsharpened, 440 stainless steel blade that has been quenched and tempered to 47-51 HRC
- The 5 3/4” overall replica letter opener has an intricately designed metal alloy handle with a silver finish
