ENGLISH CIVIL WAR CAVALRY ARMOUR BURGONET HELMET

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CIRCA 1620, POSSIBLY OF FLEMMISH ORIGIN, MUH ARMOUR SUPPLIED FROM THERE FOR THE CIVIL WAR.   BURGONET, A HELMET WITH SUN VISOR. CLOSED HELMET WHICH OPENS UP INTO FOUR MAIN SECTIONS.  BREATH HOLE PIERCINGS TO THE VISOR. THE CROWN OF TWO HAMMER JOINED SECTIONS. THE FOLD TO THE SUN VISOR HAS OPENED UP TO A SPLIT, BUT YOU ONLY NOTICE THIS FI YOU GO LOOKING FOR IT, AND THERE IS NO LOSENESS. A CONSEQUENCE OF EARLY WRAUGHT IRON SHEET. OTHERWISE IN GOOD SOLID CONDITION WITH NO RUST HOLES