Lot 6265
A blackened Flemish or English pikeman's armour, circa 1600
Antique Arms and Armour from all over the world | A102aw | Live auction | 458 Lots
Hammer price € 5,800
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The skull forged in two pieces with a narrow, turned comb. The iron plume socket riveted at the nape. The broad brim tilting downwards, with a turned edge. A border of original lining rivets. The gorget opening on a hinge with pauldrons sliding on three lames. Deeply ridged breastplate, the bulging flanges struck inwards. The associated tassets sliding on four lames, still attached. The backplate with turned flanges and two suspension holes. The straps have been renewed. Height approx. 95 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?