This sword has a profusely decorated half basket guard, has a anchor in the guard along with pierced scroll design. The sword may appear just for the cerimonial purposes , actually it is quite light and swift for combat. It has a short pipe back blade withsharp counter edge comes with a two ring leather scabbard with brass fittings, the throat piece has an anchor on it and the drag also has some design on it. It is a very fine looking sword.