Lot 2539
A blackened German burgonet, mid-16th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
The skull forged in one piece, of “Hungarian type” with four ridges tapering to a head. The peak made in one piece, tapering to a point, with a turned and roped border. A dent on the left-hand side at the back of the skull, iron plume socket riveted at the neck. A border of brass-plated lining rivets. Hinged cheek pieces with seven pierced openings for hearing each. Two rivets of the visor attachment on the left-hand cheek piece renewed. Riveted neck guard with a fine turned and roped border. Height 25.5 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
