Good Viking Protective Brooch 9th-10th Century AD

Jewelry: Good Viking Protective Brooch Date: 9th-10th Century AD Circular bronze, just under 1 inch diameter with rounded face. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches

Jewelry: Viking Protective Brooch Date: 9th-10th Century AD Material: Bronze Size: 1 5/8 inch width with flattened terminals and cross pin Fastened in multiples to the heavy fighting jerkin, these wer

Jewelry: Viking Protective Brooch Date: 9th-10th Century AD Material: Bronze Size: 1 5/8 inches wide with scroll terminals and cross pin Fastened in multiples to the heavy fighting jerkin, these were

Bronze, just under 1” diameter with rounded face. 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 for

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 programmi

Item: Viking Protective Brooch Date: 9th-10th century Material: Bronze Size: 1 inch Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sw

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 programmi

Circular bronze, 7/8” diameter with rounded faces both sides. Lightly textured from burial. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection

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 programmi

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 programmi

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 programmi

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 programmi

Under 1/2” (0.45”) height plus the loop. Made by the open mold technique. Early form with uncusped top and domed face. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all attri

10th 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. Professionally

Bronze, size 2 1/2. Medium width band of low rounded section. Good patina. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no reserve as a court

10th-11th Century AD. Gilt bronze, just over 7/8 inch diameter. Rounded front relief modeled as a floral swag or wreath. Flat back forming a ridged edge. The delicate cross pin ringed through the broa

10th-11th Century AD. Gilt bronze, just over 7/8 inch diameter. Rounded front relief modeled as a floral swag or wreath. Flatback forming a ridged edge. The cross pin is seated in a notch. Worn from u

10th-11th Century AD. Gilt bronze, over 3/4 inch diameter. Rounded front and flat back forming a ridged edge. The cross pin is seated in a notch. Worn from use and textured from burial, obscuring the

10th-11th Century AD. Gilt bronze, just over 3/8” diameter. Rounded front and flat back forming a ridged edge. Textured from burial. Worn in numbers, these were decorative as well as

Bronze, originally gilt, small size 3/4. Medium width of flat section. Good rich patina. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no rese

9th-10th century A.D. A bronze trefoil brooch with frond detailing to each of the three radiating arms, bilinear frame and central triangular panel; remains of catch and pin-lug to the reverse; mounte

9th-10th century AD. A bronze brooch in the shape of a galloping horse with rider on its back wearing a small cap and holding a bow and arrow. Property of a London businessman, from his grandfather's

Ancient Viking Protective Brooch 10th Century Bronze. Circular, 7/8” diameter, rounded beveled face and original cross pin. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches p

Ancient Viking Protective Brooch 10th Century Circular bronze, just under 1’ diameter. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection again