A rare etched reinforcing bevor for the tilt, South German, Augsburg(?), circa 1550. Upper half of a two-piece grandguard, the principal plate embossed for fitting over the neck flanges of the lower bevor of the helmet, the sides asymmetrical, the right slotted for the visor lifting-peg and fitted with hinged port cover, the left drawn back to cover the visor pivot. The front with a series of holes for attachment bolts and with smaller bolts for the lining, fitted with deep neck lame with asymmetrical forward edge and pierced with further holes f, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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