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Old 28th May 2015, 10:07 AM   #6
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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.
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