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FINE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 AD - Fagan Arms
FINE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 AD - Fagan Arms
ZULU WOMAN’S NECKLACE, C.1880 - Fagan Arms
FINE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 AD


FINE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 AD

C3683

Regular price $385.00 Sale

Just over 1 ½” (1.54”) width, oval form with the ends intricately 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 against sword blows. See current Public Broadcasting for Vikings wearing a protective brooch. Crisp with light texture from burial and the 24karat gold surface renewed. Mounted with an 18” modern gilt Sterling silver neck chain for modern wear. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.