the heavy iron plate with raised medial ridge drawn down to a shallow point at the shallow flared skirt, turned arm apertures with linear border, raised and turned neck aperture, struck with the helmet A stamp of the London Armourer's Company, a further shield-shaped stamp and a musket ball proof. The shield-shaped stamp is probaly of St George type, as per Richardson pg 20 this is an acceptance mark of the Commonwealth period.
the heavy iron plate with raised medial ridge drawn down to a shallow point at the shallow flared skirt, turned arm apertures with linear border, raised and turned neck aperture, struck with the helmet A stamp of the London Armourer's Company, a further shield-shaped stamp and a musket ball proof. The shield-shaped stamp is probaly of St George type, as per Richardson pg 20 this is an acceptance mark of the Commonwealth period.
Auction: SUMMER VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 2nd Jul, 2024
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