ENGLISH CIVIL WAR ARMOUR LOBSTER TAIL HELMET

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GOOD EXAMPLE OF A 1640′S PERIOD CIVIL WAR LOBSTER TAIL HELMET. THIS TYPE BELIEVE TO HAVE BEEN PURCHASED BY THE ROYALIST ARMY WHO DID NOT CONTROL THE ARMOURIES AND HAD TO BUY FROM DUTCH TRADERS. TWO PART SKULL NEATLY FOLDED TO THE TOP. THE TAIL MADE FROM FOUR INDIVIDUAL LAMES. WITH AN OLD BLACK FINISH. WITH NASAL BAR WITH LARGE FINIAL TO THE TOP. GOOD SOLID CONDITION.