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AN ITALIAN 'SAVOYARD' HELMET, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with two-piece skull joined by a low comb, fitte
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AN ITALIAN 'SAVOYARD' HELMET, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with two-piece skull joined by a low comb, fitted with pivoting peak drawn-down in the centre, fitted with a U-shaped face defence pierced with shaped apertures for the eyes and a small opening for the mouth (the right hand arm replaced), lower bevor fitted with a hook on the right for securing the face-defence, and with a single gorget plate at the front (the rear plates replaced, fitted at the base with a pierced modern plate, repatinated throughout) 24cm; 9 1/2in high
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AN ITALIAN 'SAVOYARD' HELMET, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with two-piece skull joined by a low comb, fitted with pivoting peak drawn-down in the centre, fitted with a U-shaped face defence pierced with shaped apertures for the eyes and a small opening for the mouth (the right hand arm replaced), lower bevor fitted with a hook on the right for securing the face-defence, and with a single gorget plate at the front (the rear plates replaced, fitted at the base with a pierced modern plate, repatinated throughout) 24cm; 9 1/2in high
Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria
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Olympia
Sotheby's Olympia
Hammersmith Road
W14 8YX
United Kingdom
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