Replicated from an original in the National Museum of Finland, found in a woman's grave excavated in 1968 along with a complete set of jewelry and other luxury goods, and dated to 1030 AD. This stunning version of a national treasure features a 1065 high carbon steel blade peened through the highly detailed knotwork pommeled hilt with guard, grip, and inserts plated in rich copper. The sword comes complete with a leather scabbard with matching copper fittings and a suspension baldric.
length: 37"
blade: 30"
blade width: 1 7/8" at hilt
blade width: 1 3/8" at 2" from tip
blade thickness: 3/16"
grip and pommel: 6"
wood grip: 4"
guard: 4 1/2"
balance point: 4 1/4"
weight (sword): 3 lb 5.5 oz
weight (sword and scabbard): 4 lb 10.0 oz
Price: $375