VIKING IRON SWORD WITH BRONZE GUARD AND POMMEL 10th century AD A composite sword, the straight-flat-section blade small, probably intended for a youth or as a prestige item; the grip narrow; the guard small and curved; the pommel of Petersen's Type S with five lobes and a curved lower edge. 440 grams, 65 cm (25 1/2"). Fine condition. Provenance Private collection, South West England; acquired in the 1990's.
VIKING IRON SWORD WITH BRONZE GUARD AND POMMEL 10th century AD A composite sword, the straight-flat-section blade small, probably intended for a youth or as a prestige item; the grip narrow; the guard small and curved; the pommel of Petersen's Type S with five lobes and a curved lower edge. 440 grams, 65 cm (25 1/2"). Fine condition. Provenance Private collection, South West England; acquired in the 1990's.
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