Lot 2573
A German heavy cavalryman's cuirass, ca. 1700
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Ridged breastplate with turned-out flanges. Struck “MM” below the neck opening. Two studs for the attachment of the missing scale chains, two riveted clasps on the sides for the belly strap. A border of lining holes. Backplate with flanged-out borders and a border of lining rivets. Small loss at the lower border. Surfaces with light surface rust. Condition readily improved by cleaning and restoration. Height 38 and 39.5 cm, combined weight 11.2 kg.Condition: III Questions about the lot?
