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LOT 56

Lot 56

North European Breastplate, early/mid 17th century

North European Breastplate, early/mid 17th century
Lot 56 Details
North European Breastplate, early/mid 17th century

of shot proof weight, one piece construction with medial ridge, flanged at the neck and arm openings, impressed amoury marks XIX and B below neck, and studded for shoulder straps
height 19 in — 48.3 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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North European Breastplate, early/mid 17th century
  • North European Breastplate, early/mid 17th century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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