DELUXE SWORD EXCALIBUR 752 by Marto of Toledo Spain The history and legend of the King Arthur is intimately linked to the magic and mysterious sword Excalibur and as Merlin said, only one able to remove the sword from the stone, would be king. The Marto Deluxe Royal Excalibur commemorates the literary heroes of the classic adventures of King Arthur and the Knights of the Roundtable. The intricately detailed silver & gold Zamak plated hilt features golden heraldic winged dragons, surrounded in beautiful celtic knot work. The low maintenance stainless steel blades are mirror polished, and feature King Arthur's venerated insignia etchedin silver with yet more intricate adding complexity to the swords legendary character. Each Excalibur sword is blade stamped with Marto Toledo Seals of authenticity and comes boxed with Marto certificates of Origin and Quality. Exemplary of Marto’s world-renown quality, the Excalibur is a much sought-after addition to any sword enthusiast’s collection.
MARTO of Toledo Spain The most popular sword maker in the world. All original Marto molds are given the utmost attention so that no detail is neglected. The hilts are cast in molten metal from an original masterfully sculpted piece and are hand finished and polished. The blades are crafted from the finest 440 stainless steel and are fully tempered to 48-53 Rockwell hardness. Marto is also a skilled maker of Suits of Armor, Shields, & Small Collectibles.
The Story of Excalibur King Arthur's history and legend is intimately linked to the magic and mystery of this magnificent sword, "Excalibur." As Merlin the wizard proclaimed, only one shall be able to remove the sword from the stone, and he shall be king. Arthur knelt in front of the stone and took the sword and beheld his destiny.
He later took Excalibur to the cathedral and offered it at the holy altar. Arthur was anointed with the Sacred Oil and in the presence of all the common people whereas he solemnly swore to be a loyal king and to defend Truth and Justice all the days of his life.
The actual facts of King Arthur's life have been mixed through time and legend, yet the story of King Arthur, his noble Knights of the Round Table, and this legendary magic sword "Excalibur" remain popular and have great appeal to a vast and loyal audience today.