Lot 2540

A German burgonet, ca. 1560

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

Starting Price € 3,000

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 8 hours left

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Description

The skull forged in one piece with four ridges, the slightly rearward-tilting point soldered at the base with copper. Several old sword cuts on the top, an unidentified armourer's mark on the right of the neck. Border of lining rivets. The peak made in one piece, tapering to a point with a turned and roped edge. Large hinged cheek pieces each with nine pierced openings for hearing and turned and roped edges. Original leather loops for attaching the chin strap, one defective. The riveted neck guard with a double row of suspension holes. Height 27.5 cm.

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.