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					Originally Posted by DaveS
					
				 Ibrahiim-Iain:  This is what i kinda thought.  The fitting of the guard is very good though, like it was done by someone who knew what they were doing,not just a quick chop job.  I wonder what type of sword this guard might have come from originally. looks european to me............Dave. | 
	
 The guard unfortunately does not strike me as particularly old. I would suspect it is fairly modern from a reproduction or re-enactment sword. Or made particularly for this rehilt project.