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Large Viking Bearded Axehead: 9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with curved blade and chin to the lower edge; round socket with triangular lateral flanges; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Up

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Large Viking Bearded Axehead: 9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with triangular-section blade and narrow neck widening to a curved edge with curved chin and spur, triangular spurs to the socket and long rectangular extension to

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Large Viking Heavy-Type Axehead: 9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with spurs above and below the curved socket, broad blade with curved edge and square chin. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, table 14(3"). 1 kg,

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Large Viking Steel Axe Head: Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A sizable forged-steel axe head with a rectangular hafting shaft and a tall, thick neck. The lengthy blade head - along with

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Large Viking Iron Socketed Axe Head: Northern Europe, Viking / Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A hefty cast-iron axe head comprised of a rectangular socketing shaft with a thick butt, a sturdy neck, and a broad blade which droops down

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Viking Bearded Axehead: 9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with triangular-section blade widening to a curved blade with straight chin and spur, large socket with triangular extension to the rear. 1.07 kg, 20cm (8"). From

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Viking Socketted Axehead: 9th-11th century AD. A large and heavy iron axehead with triangular-section blade widening to a broad curved edge with spur to the chin; D-shaped socket; mounted on a stand. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Di

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Large Medieval or Viking Danish Iron Battle Axe: **First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1000 CE or Medieval Period, ca 10th to 14th century CE. A intimidating axe head that could do some serious damage! The he

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VIKING IRON BATTLE AXE HEAD: Ca. 1000-1200 AD. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade and tapering cheek. In bearded axes, the main part of the axe blade extends below the butt of the axe, creating a large cutti

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VIKING IRON BEARDED BATTLE AXE: 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 al

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Very Attractive Large Viking Sword with a Solid Brass or Bronze Hilt Decorated with Numerous: Very Attractive Large Viking Sword with a Solid Brass or Bronze Hilt Decorated with Numerous Crosses. Very Strong Broad Double-edged Blade with Traces of Inscriptions, Few Battle Marks to the Edge and

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Post Medieval Large Axehead: 17th-18th century AD. A substantial axehead with triangular blade and slightly curved lower edge; lentoid socket with hammer back. 1.72 kg, 27 cm (10 1/2"). From the collection of an Essex gentleman;

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Large Viking Military Iron Arrow Head: Date: ca. 900 - 1100AD Material: Iron Dimensions: 157mm - 101.5grams Provenance/Additional Information: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a private collector in London, acquired

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9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with long, deeply curved blade, short neck, socket with triangular wings above and below. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.14(1"). 843 grams, 19.5cm (7 3/4"). From the family collection of a South East London collector; formerly acquired in the late 1950s.