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Spooyt Vane
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« on: March 03, 2009, 06:57:58 PM »
This Viking Fire Steel was found by a mate. There is remains of iron plate and shows beasts on either side.
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« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2009, 07:16:24 PM »
Another cracking viking relic SV, the nearest I've come to anything viking is the Yorick centre in York. Cheesy

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« Reply #2 on: March 03, 2009, 08:37:42 PM »
That is just a lovely piece of metalwork, how would it have been used as a fire steel? Thanks for posting it , got any more?
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« Reply #3 on: March 03, 2009, 08:51:27 PM »
Hedgehog the iron plate that comes of bottom would been struck against flint to give a spark. It also has a suspension
loop. I have more pictures.
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« Reply #4 on: March 03, 2009, 08:55:38 PM »
hmmm very nice Spooyt,  thanks for that, and the info
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« Reply #5 on: March 03, 2009, 09:21:33 PM »
a very interesting item that SV.......byron
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