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17-18th Century High Crested Morion Helmet

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD
17-18th Century High Crested Morion Helmet
with etched decoration and faint traces of gold gilt. Constructed of two forged pieces, 13" from brim to top at center with 4" comb. Cleaned improperly leaving "dead fish gray" color. Fair condition with openings in metal due to rust, battle scars and repairs. 60-80% etching visible, Italian or Spanish origin most likely. Joseph Musso Collection