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Large Medieval or Viking Danish Iron Battle Axe

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MEDIEVAL VIKING AGE IRON BATTLE AXE HEAD: Ca. 900â€“1100 AD. Viking Age. An iron axe head comprising a curved blade, elongated cheek, lozenge-shaped poll and round socket. Fair condition; mounted on a custom-made stand. For more informat

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Medieval Viking Era Iron Battle Axe: Medieval Viking Era Iron Battle Axe Date: C. 900 - 1100 A.D Material: iron Size: 202mm; 411grams Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a private collector in London, acquired between

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Medieval Viking Era Iron Battle Axe: Medieval Viking Era Iron Battle Axe Date: C. 900 - 1100 A.D. Material: iron Size: 151mm; 377grams Forged Iron Battle Axe Head. Original hole for attachment to wooden haft. Obtained from an old British

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Medieval Viking Era Iron Bearded Battle Axe with Makers: Date: circa 9th - 11th century AD Material: iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a gentleman in London Dimensions: 180x152mm; 790grams Medieval Viking Era Iron Bear

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Medieval Viking Era Iron Bearded Battle Axe: Date: circa 9th - 11th century AD Material: iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a gentleman in London Dimensions: 185x86mm; 574grams Medieval Viking Era Iron Beard

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Medieval Viking Era Iron Bearded Battle Axe with Hammer: Date: circa 9th - 11th century AD Material: iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a gentleman in London Dimensions: 143x50mm; 248grams Medieval Viking Era Iron Beard

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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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MEDIEVAL VIKING AGE IRON AXE HEAD: Ca. 900â€“1100 AD. Viking Age. An iron battle axe with a wide, fan-shaped blade, tapering cheek, heavy poll and lozenge-shaped socket. Good condition; custom-made stand included. For more informa

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MEDIEVAL BATTLE IRON AXE HEAD WITH INLAID GOLD CROSS: Ca. 1000-1200 AD. Medieval Western Europe/Viking. An iron axe head with a curved blade, triangular cheek, elliptical shaft-hole, and short butt. The blade has remarkable decoration in the form of an i

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VIKING IRON BATTLE AXE HEAD: Ca. 1000-1200 AD. Viking Age. A heavy iron battle axe with a curved blade, a tapering cheek, a heavy, reinforced poll and socket. The cheeks are beautifully decorated with incised linear and star moti

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VIKING IRON BATTLE AXE ON STAND: ca. 1000–1200 AD. Viking Age. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade, tapering cheek, circular socket, and flared poll. Bearded axes were common from the 6th century AD onwards in

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VIKING IRON BATTLE AXE: Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head comprising a wedge-shaped blade, tapering cheek, reinforced poll, and rounded socket. The cheek is decorated with an engraved star motif. Further information on Viking

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VIKING IRON BATTLE AXE: Ca. 900-1100 AD. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, heavy blade and a round socket. One side of the blade features etched star motifs. Further information on Viking axes can be found in Peter

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VIKING IRON BATTLE AXE HEAD: Ca. 900-1100 AD. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade and tapering cheek. The bearded axe, or SkeggÃ¸x (from Old Norse Skegg, "beard", and Ã¸x, "axe") was common from the 6th c

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Large Medieval or Viking Danish Iron Battle Axe

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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 head has a lengthy blade that tapers inward and meets a socket. The socketing shaft is tubular, and could easily attach to a pole or handle. A rich russet patina beautifully accents the surface of this piece. Size: 12" L x 13.25" H (30.5 cm x 33.7 cm); 15.25" H (38.7 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: ex-estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, acquired before 2000

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Condition

Chips and losses to blade edge. Heavy patina with minor surface pitting. Massive size!

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Large Medieval or Viking Danish Iron Battle Axe

Name: Large Medieval or Viking Danish Iron Battle Axe
SKU: 99981708
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $1,050

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