CIRCA 1640 ENGLISH CIVIL WAR CLOSE HELMET

Stock No. 106834

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WELL MADE FOUR PART ENGLISH ARMOUR CLOSE HELMET OF CIVIL WAR PERIOD. WITH RAISED FLUTED COMB. PIERCED AND FLUTED HINGED VISOR. INSIDE HAS THE REMAINS OF A DRIED SOLID LEATHER BAND FROM TE ORIGINAL LINING OF THE HELMET. DARK RUST BROWN PATINA OVERALL. HAS NOT BEEN CLEANED IN AGES. NO SIGNS OF ANY PITTING, BUT PROBABLY WILL BE SOME IF THE RUST LAYERS WERE CLEANED BACK. NO RUST HOLES. ON A CUSTOM MADE STAND OF LARGE PIECE OF WOOD WITHE SCROLL OF STRAP IRON TO THE HOLD THE HELMET