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Fine Antique Arms and Armour from Around the World

Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A curaisser trooper's helmet, 1947 circa

Estimate

€ 1.800 - 2.500

Sold

€ 4.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Italy
height 30 cm.
German silver skull with gilded brass mounts, crest with typical embossed decorations, the front shaped as a lion's head with black mane. Olive with star, gilded ray surmounted by silver-plated metal trophy of arms. Typical chin strap with scale and round cheek-piece with star; tricolour cotton cockade, original red and white feather. Visors made of red Moroccan leather inside, featuring light leather sweat-band worked in segments. The skull marked with the mark of Eugenio Capriolo, the cuirassiers' chief armourer, under the crest.