Bidspirit auction | European Medieval Style Close Helm,
European Medieval Style Close Helm, 17th c. style - Old Medieval style European close helmet, 17th century style. Skull a single piece of hammered steel with old repairs and replaced rivets and bolts. Rear three riveted lames. Gorget plate later with a rolled edge and rivets. Two piece visors with numerous vertical and punched holes for breaths. Skull with several additional lames to the forward section. Size 14 1/2” H x 12” L x 8 1/2” W Ex-Southern California Collection