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Property from an American Collection
A happuri [solid plate face guard] | 19th -20th century
Lot Closed
November 2, 02:26 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an American Collection
A happuri [solid plate face guard]
19th -20th century
the russet iron happuri formed to guard the face and cheeks with two movable flanges and standing pegs for the tying of a helmet cord
Please note this lot is 19th -20th century and not as stated in the catalogue