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VIKING IRON BEARDED BATTLE AXE

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VIKING IRON BEARDED BATTLE AXE
VIKING IRON BEARDED BATTLE AXE
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Ca. 900-1100 AD. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated blade and a socket. In bearded axes, the main part of the axe blade extends below the butt of the axe, creating a large cutting blade and allowing a fighter to hook onto the shields or weapons of their opponents. Further information on Viking axes can be found in Petersen, Jan (1919). De Norske Vikingesverd. Kristiania.Size: L:140mm / W:125mm ; 445gProvenance: Property of a UK art professional; Formerly acquired on the European art market from pre-2000 collections.
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VIKING IRON BEARDED BATTLE AXE

Estimate £300 - £600
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Starting Price £200
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