Viking Zoomorphic Mount. A bronze zoomorphic mount probably from harness work. Crosier in shape with engraved decoration in the Viking Ringerike style of the 11th century. It depicts the long curved neck and head of a right-facing fantastic animal with large eye and open jaw. The mount is broken at the base of the neck, and the back is plain with no indication of a means of attachment. 10th-11th Century. Lincolnshire. 37 mm x 39 mm.

Viking Ring Headed Pin. A complete Viking bronze ring headed pin with long slender body that flattens out slightly near the base before it tapers to the point. Circa 9th Century AD. North Yorkshire. 130 mm long. Ring headed pins are Extremely rare finds from England, especially when in complete working condition and in "just as it was last used" shape. For more Information on Ring Headed Pins "Click here"

Viking Lead Weight. A cone shaped lead weight, the top set with a small cross pattee shaped piece of bronze. 7th-8th Century. North Yorkshire 12 mm high and 14 mm wide at base. Complete and rare.

Anglo Saxon / Viking Stirrup Mount. A bronze stirrup mount, the decoration consists of a human head with large staring eyes and elaborate moustache. 10th-11th Century. 33 mm high. Some wear to the design but a very rare type.

Anglo Saxon / Viking Stirrup Mount. A bronze open-work stirrup mount, the decoration consists of a three dimensional facing head between a pair of opposed, open-mouthed animals sitting on their haunches. 10th-11th Century. Williams Class B, Type 2, Group 1. South Yorkshire. 36 mm high x 30 mm wide. Complete.

Anglo Saxon / Viking Stirrup Mount. A bronze stirrup mount, the front of the mount is engraved and inlaid with niello to form a decorative design. 10th-11th Century. Williams Class A, Type 1. Lincolnshire. 50 mm high x 36 mm wide. Complete.

Anglo Saxon Bronze Hanging Bowl Mount. An elaborate bronze hanging bowl mount, sub-triangular in form with a slightly curved face and recessed back. The face is enamelled in red and decorated with two designs in relief, to the base is a triquetra knot infilled with niello. To the top, a larger asymmetrical design, consisting of an interlaced continuous pattern and two triangular cells, each with niello outline and infilled with orange or yellow enamel. The design is possibly an animal mask-like representation. The remainder of the body is silvered which as now turned a dark grey. 7th-8th Century. Lincolnshire. UKDFD Ref. No. - 22650. 57.4mm high, 23.4mm wide. A very rare item.

Anglo Saxon Disc Brooch. A bronze silvered and gilt disc brooch, the decoration consists of a round repousse insert decorated in a continuous swirl pattern. 7th-8th Century. 19 mm diameter. Iron spring in place but iron pin missing as usual.

Anglo Saxon Plate Brooch. A circular bronze plate brooch with chip carved decoration in the form of an interwoven cross. 7th-9th Century AD. Norfolk. 29 mm diameter.

Anglo Saxon Cruciform Long Brooch. A bronze cruciform long brooch with a single knob decorating the head and stylised animal head decorating the foot. 5th-6th Century AD. 72 mm high. Iron pin missing otherwise complete.

Anglo Saxon Cruciform Long Brooch. A bronze cruciform long brooch with a single knob decorating the head and stylised animal head decorating the foot. 5th-6th Century AD. 60 mm high. Iron pin missing otherwise complete.

Anglo Saxon Cruciform Long Brooch. A bronze cruciform long brooch with a single knob decorating the head and incised lines decorating the foot. 5th-6th Century AD. 61 mm high. Iron pin missing otherwise complete.

Dark Ages Equal Ended Brooch. A Bronze equal ended brooch with ring and dot decoration to the body. 46 mm long. Attractive glossy green patina, iron pin missing as usual.

Anglo Saxon Silver Pin. A solid silver gilt pin, the head in the shape of a three dimensional toucan like bird, with large beak and down turned head. This style of bird can be seen other Saxon artwork and coins (see Spink # 791, series J type 85 for similar). 7th-8th Century. 93 mm long. Complete and very rare.

Anglo Saxon Bronze Pin. A bronze pin with flat rectangular head decorated on both sides with a double ring and dot design. 8th-9th Century. North Yorkshire. 65 mm long. Complete.

Anglo Saxon Bronze Pin. A bronze pin with bulbous circular head. 8th-9th Century. North Yorkshire. 37 mm high. Complete and in its original "as found" shape, just as it was last used.

Anglo Saxon Tweezers. A pair of bronze tweezers with gently flaring arms, each side decorated with ring-and-dot motifs. Circa 6th - 9th century AD. Lincolnshire. 63 mm long. Attractive, extremely good condition and still in working order.

Ostrogothic Silver Buckle and Plate. A solid silver buckle and plate set with three rectangular panels of garnets or red glass. 7th-8th Century. European. Length 40 mm, width 30 mm. Very attractive, complete and in working order. Large fragment of the original leather belt still attached to the back plate.

Dark Ages. Silver Buckle and Plate. A large solid silver buckle and plate complete with pin. The plate still retains the three large silver domed rivets that would have held the leather belt in place. 5th-7th Century AD. European. 48 mm wide by 58 mm high. Complete and still in working order.

Anglo Saxon Tongue Shaped Mount. A gilded bronze tongue shaped mount decorated with a triple stranded interlace rope design. There are two pins on the reverse for attachment. Circa early 7th century AD. UKDFD Ref. No. - 7957 for similar. Lincolnshire. Length 26 mm, Width 12 mm. Attractive and complete.

Anglo Saxon Tongue Shaped Mount. A gilded bronze tongue shaped mount decorated with a triple stranded interlace rope design. There are two pins on the reverse for attachment. Circa early 7th century AD. UKDFD Ref. No. - 7957 for similar. Lincolnshire. Length 19 mm, Width 11 mm. Attractive and complete.

Dark Ages Strap-end. A large silvered bronze strap-end decorated with dot and punched crescents. 6th-7th Century AD. 74 mm long. Complete, attractive and with nearly 100% of the silvered surface still intact

Anglo Saxon Strap-end A bronze strap-end with animal headed terminal, behind this is a decorated panel with inlaid niello. 8th-9th Century. Nottinghamshire. 32 mm long.

Anglo Saxon Strap-end. A bronze strap-end with a stylised animal head terminal, the body decorated with a silver inlaid panel of a crouching mythical beast. 8th-9th Century. North Yorkshire. 34 mm long.

Anglo Saxon Strap-end. This strap-end is quite rare and unusual as it is unfinished. It was possibly lost whilst in mid manufacture, and shows the basic shape before all the final decoration was applied. 8th-9th Century. Norfolk. 37 mm long. Attractive green patina.

Anglo Saxon Dress Fastener. A bronze dress fastener the body decorated with a ring and dot design. 8th-9th Century. North Yorkshire. 20 mm Long. Attractive with a superb green patina.

Anglo Saxon Dress Fastener. A bronze dress fastener the body decorated with a ring and dot design. 8th-9th Century. North Yorkshire. 22 mm Long. Complete and attractive.