Sold2022RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 10th CENTURYBronze, just under 1 3/4” diameter of slightly domed form. Broadband with line borders flanking a series of radiant sun motifs, probably representing Sol the sun deity. Slotted for the captive cSee Sold Price
Sold2022RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 9th CENTURY ADWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2021RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE C.900-1050 ADVikings wore small metal brooches of various types on their jerkins to provide a measure of protection against sword cuts as well as for decoration. They were, in fact, were a form of armor. See curreSee Sold Price
Sold2021RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 10th CENTURYBronze, just under 1 1/8" diameter of flat form. Broadband with line borders flanking punched asterisk decoration. Slotted for the captive cross pin. Worn in multiples attached to leather or heavy wooSee Sold Price
Sold2021VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 10th-11th CENT ADA rare variation of this basic Viking accessory. These were worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, wSee Sold Price
Sold2021FINE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 10th C.Circular bronze, 1 1/2” diameter. Circular, slotted for the cross pin. Slightly domed and line bordered with eight radial groups of three stipple lines The surface with light texture from burialSee Sold Price
Sold2022VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 850-1050 AD JEWELRYOver 1 3/4" width, oval form with the ends curled. Original cross pin. Worn in numbers on the leather war jerkin, at an ounce each, a few pounds could be added providing significant protection againstSee Sold Price
Sold2022RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 10TH-11TH C. ADBronze, exceptionally large, just under 2 3/8" diameter of slightly domed form. Broadband with line borders flanking curvilinear floral (?) decoration, now mostly obscured by degradation from burial.See Sold Price
Sold2021ANCIENT VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACEWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2022RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 ADDiminutive example of a encountered in larger size. Silvered bronze with oval top, over 1/2" in width, with the cross pin. The terminals flared to long broad tails with the skillfully sculpted transitSee Sold Price
Sold2021VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE C.900-1050 ADWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2022VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 10TH C.AD10th century AD. Silvered bronze, over 1 1/8" diameter, relief decorated as a continuous floral swag or wreath. Notched for its cross pin which is intact. Surface textured from burial. ProfessionallySee Sold Price
Sold2023RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH 10th-11th CENTURY ADBronze, just over 1" diameter, the front in relied roped motif (worn from burial)h. The back flat. Worn in multiples attached to leather or heavy wool jerkins, this example is easily capable of absorbSee Sold Price
Sold2022ANCIENT VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACEWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2023VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 9th-10th CENTURY ADWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2022ANCIENT VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH (NECKLACE)Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2022ANCIENT VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACEWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2023RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 10th-11th CENTURY ADBronze, large, just under 1 1/4" diameter of domed form. Broadband probably decorated originally, now obscured by degradation from burial. Slotted for the captive cross pin. Worn in multiples attachedSee Sold Price
Sold2022VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 10th-11th C.Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2023VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 10th-11th CENTURY ADWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2021VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 10th-11th CENTURY ADWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2021VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE C.870-1066 JEWELRYCambridgeshire England. Circular bronze, just over 7/8" diameter. Fine heavy section of compressed donut form with the ridged outed edge. Surface textured from burial. Worn in numbers on the surface oSee Sold Price
Sold2023ANCIENT VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACEWorn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programmiSee Sold Price
Sold2023VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE 10th-11th CENTURY ADBronze, under 1” (0.90”) diameter. Low rounded face with flat back. The edge notched for the cross pin. Textured from burial. Worn in numbers, these were decorative as well as serving as aSee Sold Price