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A SET OF MATCHING DAMASCENED STEEL BREAST PLATES, ARMGUARDS, SHIELD AND HELMET, AFGHANISTAN OR IRAN, 20TH CENTURY
Engraved to surface with scrolling leafy vines overlaid with gilt pattern of lobed cartouches, borders of densely scrolling damascened flowers and leaves, the shield with four raised bosses and backed with purple cloth, the helmet with damascened noseguard, plume holders and chainmail - helmet 10in (25.4cm) high without chainmail, shield 17 1/2in (44.5cm) diameter (8)
Engraved to surface with scrolling leafy vines overlaid with gilt pattern of lobed cartouches, borders of densely scrolling damascened flowers and leaves, the shield with four raised bosses and backed with purple cloth, the helmet with damascened noseguard, plume holders and chainmail - helmet 10in (25.4cm) high without chainmail, shield 17 1/2in (44.5cm) diameter (8)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.