Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1452

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£550

A Lobster-Tailed Pot Helmet, skull formed of two halves, embossed with ten radiating ribs, and incised line decoration, narrow rounded fixed peak, with recessed border struck with an armourer’s mark, one piece neck-guard, embossed and rivetted to imitate lames, matching domed rivets throughout, principal edges with plain turns, lacking cheek-pieces, nasal-bar and fittings, old repair to peak £300-350