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Lot 442

A 'Gothic' Full Armour In Late 15th Century Style

28 July 2010, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A 'Gothic' Full Armour In Late 15th Century Style

Of steel, comprising close-helmet with pointed two-piece skull embossed with a pair of flutes at the front on either side, hinged upper-bevor pierced with rectangular vision slits and breaths, visor with lifting-peg and also pierced with rectangular breaths, lower-bevor shaped to the chin and with locking-catch on the right, single pointed gorget-plates embossed with flutes, gorget, breast- and back-plates, the former with folding lance-rest, single-plate tassets each with cusped lower border, full articulated arm and leg defences, the former with fingered gauntlets (some fingers incomplete), the latter with pointed sabatons and fixed spurs, mostly decorated with fluting, the main edges turned and roped, and with dome-headed rivets overall

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Acquired from Holland and Holland

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