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Lot 2525
A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century
A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century
A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century
A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century
A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century

Lot 2525

A German coat of mail for men at arms, first half of the 16th century

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots

Starting Price € 8,000

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 14 hours left

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Description

The coat of mail made of riveted rings with an outside diameter of approx. 10 - 11 mm. Long length with full sleeves, the straight lower border without slits. Neck opening with slit at the front, attached collar of fine jazerine mesh with approx. 6 mm outer diameter. Collar, sleeves and lower border decorated with rows of riveted brass rings (only partially preserved on the sleeves). Very good, well-preserved condition, individual minor flaws in the mesh restored with modern butted rings. Length approx. 85 cm, weight 6.68 kg. Comparable coats of mail shirts can be found in the armouries in Graz and Munich, for example.

Condition: II Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.

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