Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1448

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£600

A Lobster-Tailed Pot Helmet, skull formed in two halves, embossed with ten ribs radiating from central star shaped fitting with pierced finial, skull incised with simple line decoration, fixed pointed peak with shallow recessed border deeply struck with an armourer’s mark, one piece neck-guard embossed and sudded with domed rivets to imitate articulated lames, plain turns to principal edges, lacking cheek-pieces, nasal-bar, and fitting, skull with minor cracks and dents £300-350