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19TH CENTURY
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A SPANISH WAR HAT (CABACETE), IN LATE 15TH CENTURY STYLE
19th Century
Of one-piece construction with low medial ridge rising to a low triangular comb over the skull, broad down-turned brim with inwardly turned edge, the base of the skull applied with a brass band cut with a Latin inscription and in turn fitted with brass plume-holder and brass escutcheon engraved with a coat-of arms, and studded with brass lining rivets.
8¼in (21cm)
19
Of one-piece construction with low medial ridge rising to a low triangular comb over the skull, broad down-turned brim with inwardly turned edge, the base of the skull applied with a brass band cut with a Latin inscription and in turn fitted with brass plume-holder and brass escutcheon engraved with a coat-of arms, and studded with brass lining rivets.
8¼
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium