British & Continental Auction | June 26, 2024
Wed, Jun 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 81
Three Pieces of Early Iron Armor
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
possibly 16th/17th century, comprising: English lobster tailed pot helmet with tri bar front, possibly Civil War period, 13-3/4 x 15-1/4 x 8-3/4 in.; with a tiered wood stand, 14-3/4 x 9 x 12 in.; possibly English chest plate with leather straps and belt, 16 x 13-1/2 x 12 in.; Italian or Spanish cabasset helmet, 8 x 10-3/8 x 9-1/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of the Late Ned Hipp, North Carolina
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Collection of the Late Ned Hipp, North Carolina
each with wear and loss commensurate with age and use, rust and corrosion, pitting and dents, surface dirt/dust/accretion
