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A GERMAN TRIPLE-COMBED MORION (JAGDHELM) IN MID-16TH CENTURY STYLE

19TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN TRIPLE-COMBED MORION (JAGDHELM) IN MID-16TH CENTURY STYLE
19th Century
With hemispherical skull formed in one piece, embossed with three boldly dentated low combs, the base drawn-out to a narrow down-turned brim struck with spurious Augsburg and Vienna arsenal marks, fitted with a pair of hinged plates over the ears and with plume-holder at the rear, turned cabled edges, and pierced with pairs of stitch-holes for attaching a fabric cover.
247/8in (17.5cm)
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Lot Essay

For a closely comparable period example see Baron Dr. Otmar von Potier, Die Waffenkammer des Stiftes Kremsmünster, Zeitschrift für Historisches Waffenkunde, vierterband, Dresden, 1906-08, 8 Heft, p. 237, no. 313.

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