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LOT 1379
Viking Age Iron Bearded Axe-Hammer
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
5 7/8 in. (310 grams, 15 cm).
With a curved blade and swept chin, narrow neck, flanged socket and hammer extension to the rear with domed head. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex North American collection, 1970s-1990s.
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