LARGE MEDIEVAL IRON AXE HEAD

Date: ca. 1300 - 1500 AD Material: Iron Dimensions: 225mm - 1215grams Provenance/Additional Information: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a private collector in London, acquired

Medieval Eastern Europe, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. A large, heavy, iron axe head, probably from a francisca, a specific type of throwing axe, with (as here) a distinctive arch-shaped head that flatt

14th-15th century AD. A hand-forged iron axehead with eccentric rounded socket, flared blade with rectangular stamped maker's mark to one face, curved edge. 3.1 kg, 30cm (11 3/4"). Property of an Esse

**First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1000 CE or Medieval Period, ca 10th to 14th century CE. A intimidating axe head that could do some serious damage! The he

**Originally Listed At $350** Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture to Medieval period, ca. 8th to 13th century CE. A forged-iron axe head of a hefty form with a circular socketing sha

Ca. 1400-1600 AD. Eurooean. An iron bearded axe head with a slender and long curved blade and a reinforced poll that may be used as a hammer. The cheek is decorated with some grafitti. Good condition;

Ca. 1000-1200 AD. Medieval Western Europe/Viking. An iron axe head with a curved blade, triangular cheek, elliptical shaft-hole, and short butt. The blade has remarkable decoration in the form of an i

Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture to Medieval period, ca. 8th to 13th century CE. A forged-steel axe head with a tall, curved blade bearing a sharpened edge, a sturdy neck, and a t

**First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An impressive cast iron adze or axe head, with a curved blade that flares outward. A circular socket is set at one end with

Northern Europe, Viking / Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A hefty cast-iron axe head comprised of a rectangular socketing shaft with a thick butt, a sturdy neck, and a broad blade which droops down

Ca. 900–1100 AD. Viking Age. An iron battle axe with a wide, fan-shaped blade, tapering cheek, heavy poll and lozenge-shaped socket. Good condition; custom-made stand included. For more informa

Western/Central Europe, probably Germany or France, Medieval period, ca. 11th to 14th century CE. A forged-iron axe head of a tall form with a rectangular blade head bearing a sharpened edge, a stocky

17th-18th century AD. A substantial axehead with triangular blade and slightly curved lower edge; lentoid socket with hammer back. 1.72 kg, 27 cm (10 1/2"). From the collection of an Essex gentleman;

9th-11th century AD. A large and heavy iron axehead with triangular-section blade widening to a broad curved edge with spur to the chin; D-shaped socket; mounted on a stand. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Di

Ca. 900–1100 AD. Viking Age. An iron axe head comprising a curved blade, elongated cheek, lozenge-shaped poll and round socket. Fair condition; mounted on a custom-made stand. For more informat

Ancient Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A large and impressive iron adze or axe head, with a long oval eye for attaching the handle, the blade with a thick butt end. Its face gracefully flare

Large Antique Broad Axe Iron Head found along the James River in Richmond VA. It measures 12in long by 1.25in by wide 8in tall.

15th-17th century AD. A substantial iron axe-head with pentagonal-section flared socket, broad blade with curved edge, stamped to one face with 'FA' and 'WR' border of pellets and arcs, cross on Calva

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with long, deeply curved blade, short neck, socket with triangular wings above and below. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.14(1"). 843 grams,

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with slender blade and chin to the lower edge; round socket with lateral triangular flanges and long rectangular extension to the rear; mounted on a custom-made st

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with curved blade and chin to the lower edge; round socket with triangular lateral flanges; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Up

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with triangular-section blade and narrow neck widening to a curved edge with curved chin and spur, triangular spurs to the socket and long rectangular extension to

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with spurs above and below the curved socket, broad blade with curved edge and square chin. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, table 14(3"). 1 kg,

10th-12th century AD. A hand-forged iron axehead with triangular-section narrow blade widening to a broad bevelled edge with square chin, socket with lateral flanges and rectangular extension to the r