LOT 2706 Viking Bifacial Firesteel with Dragons
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10th-12th century AD. A firesteel with bronze openwork handle formed as opposed dragons supporting a loop in their mouths, iron striking blade. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.144, item 2; Cacciandra, V. & Cesati, A. Fire Steels, Turin, 1996 for discussion. 27.9 grams, 50mm (2"). Property of a professional collector; acquired before 1990. [No Reserve]
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