CIRCA 1500

Details

A GERMAN MAIL GROIN DEFENCE
circa 1500
Formed of large flattened iron rings rivetted and butted in alternate rows, with chevron-shaped upper edge, and the weave domed in the centre.
18in (45.8cm) width

Provenance

E. Kahlert & Sohn, Berlin, 1926

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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