Lot 4451

A South German burgonet with engraved decoration, circa 1570

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 1129 Lots

Description

The skull forged in one piece with a roped comb. Occasional restorations on both sides of the comb. Cheek pieces engraved with decorative rosettes and attached to the skull by means of hinges on the side, each piece with an engraved cartouche featuring an antique warrior in front of a city wall. The peak and neck guard made in one piece, tapering to a point, with a turned and roped edge. Leather chinstrap with iron buckle. An old collection number attached. Height 25 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10 am (CEST) with Lot no. 4001 - 5129. The pre-sale view will take place from May 12 - May 15 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CEST). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.