Medieval English Iron Blade
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Northern Europe, England, Medieval period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. An iron blade with a long tang. The blade tapers to a point with a faint midrib running down the center of the blade. The tang may have had an inlay of wood or bone to form a handle. In combat daggers were used with swords as a secondary form of defense and could fit through the visor slits of armor, making this form of long knife quite popular during medieval times. Size: 13.25" L x 1.125" W (33.7 cm x 2.9 cm)
Provenance: ex-estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
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#160051
Provenance: ex-estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#160051
Condition
Surface pitting. Nicks chips and losses to peripheries. Heavy patina.
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0009: Medieval English Iron Blade
Sold for $350
•1 BidEst. $800 - $1,200•Starting Price $350
Arms & Armor | Antiquity to Present DayJan 14, 2021 12:00 PM ESTBuyer's Premium 24.5%
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Northern Europe, England, Medieval period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. An iron blade with a long tang. The blade tapers to a point with a faint midrib running down the center of the blade. The tang may have had an inlay of wood or bone to form a handle. In combat daggers were used with swords as a secondary form of defense and could fit through the visor slits of armor, making this form of long knife quite popular during medieval times. Size: 13.25" L x 1.125" W (33.7 cm x 2.9 cm)
Provenance: ex-estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#160051
Provenance: ex-estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#160051
Condition
...
Surface pitting. Nicks chips and losses to peripheries. Heavy patina.
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