A German close helmet, circa 1570/80. Skull made in two pieces with a shallow comb. Two-piece closeable visor with parted eye slit. On each side nine ventilation holes. The tip of the lower visor slightly restored. Bevor with lateral closure hook. Surrounding gorget. At the back of the neck original lining rivets of brass. Height 26 cm. historic, historical, 16th century, defensive arms, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, fighting device, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, utensil, piece of equipment, utensils, plating, armour-pl,

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