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LOT 2127
Viking Age Silver Axehead Pendant
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 in. (2.96 grams, 49 mm).
Annular suspension loop with pendant axehead, punched roundels to one face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Cf. Fuglesang, S.H., Viking and medieval amulets in Scandinavia in Fornvännen, Journal of Swedish Antiquarian Research, 1989, no.84, pp.15-27, fig.2, for type.
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LOT 2127
Viking Age Silver Axehead Pendant
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
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Opening Bid: £5
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