It isn’t every day you get a chance to take home an original Viking sword, or an entire collection of them, but the upcoming Bonhams Antique Arms and Armor Auction is offering bidders a vast collection of swords, flintlocks, battle axes and knives.
The Medieval Viking sword you see pictured above and below is one of the available lots, its value is estimated to be between $3,800 and $5,500 USD – making it almost affordable for many aspiring collectors.
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