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| Auction Closes At: |
15:39:01 12/13/2024 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
629. Medieval Style Iron Helmet |
| Estimate: |
$1,000-$1,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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| Category: |
Collectibles
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| Sub Category: |
Miscellaneous
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| Culture or Country: |
Europe.
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| Period: |
Probably 19th to early 20th century.
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| Size: |
12”H. x 8-3/4”D. |
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| Description: |
An old copy of a Medieval style helmet, the type originally from the 14th - 15th century A.D., referred to as an iron Great Helm. It has a barrel-shaped design made by assembling large iron sheets and skillfully riveting them together. It has small rectangular openings at the front for limited vision and rows of holes for ventilation. Great Helms were important elements of the armour of knights, symbolizing their status and offering strong protection in medieval battles. Overall rusty brown surface patina. Intact, exc. cond. |
| Provenance: |
Private California collection, ex. old French collection. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$70.00 |
| International: |
$159.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Medieval Style Iron Helmet
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