Lot 2561
A German or Polish lobster tail helmet, mid-17th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
One-piece hammered skull with six encircling ribs. Crown plate with ring loop. Riveted, tapering peak with turned edge. Brand “W” struck on one side, modern collection number struck at the border. Adjustable nasal bar with indistinct brand struck at the head. Attached cheek pieces each with five pierced openings for hearing, one loose. Three-lame neck guard with turned edge. Remains of old leather covering on the inside, the suspension of the cheek pieces renewed, one defective. Height 28 cm.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?