A German suit of armour for a man at arms, circa 1580. Assembled from old pieces. Visor and vambraces are Historismus Period replacements. Burgonet with a two-piece skull and high comb with rolled edge, riveted visor and neck guard, and attached cheek pieces with perforations. Surrounded by brass lining rivets. Three-piece, laminated closeable visor. Hinged bevor with a two-piece gorget and a massive turned under and corded flange. Pauldrons of six lames attached. Full cannons of the vambrace with closed couters. Slightly different fingered gauntlets, missing t,

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