Original 9th - 10th Century Viking Two-Handed Bearded Battle Axe Head Excavated in Ukraine with Stand m but around the rim of

but around the rim of the watch dial

with a lovely aged brass patina

France on a Mine Laying mission in the CHESAPEAKE BAY which it successfully completed unhindered

however it unfortunately has the bottom worn off

checkering is crisp

Original 9th - 10th Century Viking Two-Handed Bearded Battle Axe Head Excavated in Ukraine with Stand m but around the rim ofOriginal Item: One of a Kind. A bearded axe, or Skeggx (from Old Norse Skegg, "beard", and x, "axe") refers to various axes, used as a tool and weapon, as early as the 6th century AD. It is most commonly associated with Viking Age Scandinavians. The hook or "beard", i. e. the lower portion of the axe bit extending the cutting edge below the width of the butt, provides a wide cutting surface while keeping the overall weight of the axe low. The "beard"