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Lot 970: Iron Knife. Northern Europe, 700-1100 AD.

AUCTION:  Pegasi Numismatics - Auction XXXI (Auction 312)

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  • Starting Bid: $250
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Description

Iron Knife. Northern Europe, 700-1100 AD. Iron scramasax-style utility knife with angled back, straight single edge and long tang with flared end. A wood grip would be fitted over the tang to make the handle. 8” overall. Minor pitting, but choice for early ironwork. Stabilized brown patina. The famous knife of the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pegasi Numismatics
  • Lot #: 970
  • Listing #: 185917
  • Closed: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 7:41:30 PM CT
  • Estimate: $500