Lot 4452
A Flemish close helmet, circa 1570
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 1129 Lots
Hammer price € 4,800
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The skull forged in one piece, with a tall, roped comb. A large defect at the crown. Continuous lining rivets. The two-part iron visor with separate eye holes, a riveted handle on the right-hand side. The visor plate struck with eight breathing holes, including a small defect. The bevor with two hook closures on the side. Two gorget lames still in place. One visor axis is loose. Scant remnants of the original leather liner and lining on the inside. The surfaces roughly cleaned. In need of restoration and repair. Height 26 cm.Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?
