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An English Civil War Period Shot-Proof Breast-Plate Of Siege WeightMid-17th Century
29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £840 inc. premium
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Mid-17th Century
Mid-17th Century
Of steel, with low medial ridge and short flange at the base, the latter indented at the front, incised on the left side beneath the neck with ownership mark 'WW', the neck and arms with out-turned edges, the borders pierced with small holes for a lining, two staples for shoulder-straps, and with a belt-hook on each side (blackened and rust patinated overall)
38 cm. high
38 cm. high








