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Lot 139

A 'Spanish' Morion Or Cabasset, A Shot-Proof Breast-Plate And A Back-Plate
The First North Italian, Late 16th Century, The Second Mid-17th Century

11 May 2016, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A 'Spanish' Morion Or Cabasset, A Shot-Proof Breast-Plate And A Back-Plate
The First North Italian, Late 16th Century, The Second Mid-17th Century

The first of russet iron, with almond-shaped skull with short flattened stalk at the top, the base of the skull encircled by lining rivets on copper washers, and downturned brim with turned edge (pitted and blackened overall); the second with low medial ridge drawn out to a blunt point above a short flange at the base, turned neck and arms, the former struck '154' and with two studs for shoulder-straps (pitted overall); the last of plain form, with turned neck, arms and culet (rust patination and blackened overall) (3)
The first 20 cm. high

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