the two-piece skull with tall roped comb, the sides embossed with a fler-de-lys, the base of the skull with eight of its ten fancy foliate brass rivets, sharply down turned brim drawn out to a peak at either end and with crimped turned brim, retains good traces of original blacked finish. Circa 1580. Small area of lamination and parting to the comb.
Sold for £720
the two-piece skull with tall roped comb, the sides embossed with a fler-de-lys, the base of the skull with eight of its ten fancy foliate brass rivets, sharply down turned brim drawn out to a peak at either end and with crimped turned brim, retains good traces of original blacked finish. Circa 1580. Small area of lamination and parting to the comb.
Auction: SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 26th Mar, 2024
Virtual Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria auction. No bidding in person.
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