A German burgonet, circa 1600. A hammered two-piece skull with a tall, turned-under comb, riveted brim and neck guard in back. Perforated, hinged cheek flaps with ridged cutouts for the brim and riveted gorget pieces. Beautiful patina. Height 31 cm. historic, historical,, 17th 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-plating, armour, armor, reactive armour, armour suit, armor suit, metal, helmet, helmets, ,

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