Helmschmied Half Armor

Ed · 9th October 2019, 11:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mel H

Interesting to read about this fine item, Branspeth Castle is only eight miles or so from my home. Thank you.

It is out of the Viscounts family now. If you go there some pics might be fun.

I think of all fantasy existences, being an English aristocrat in the 1890's has to be up there.

kronckew · 10th October 2019, 10:07 AM

Looks like a proper castle, tho it could do with a moat & drawbridge.

fernando · 10th October 2019, 12:55 PM

Outstanding !

Cerjak · 10th October 2019, 07:19 PM

VERY NICE , congratulations !

Cerjak · 10th October 2019, 07:31 PM

This remember me this heavy breastplate in my collection ( unfortunately the gussets are missing)

10th October 2019, 10:07 AM	#2
kronckew Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Room 101, Glos. UK Posts: 4,259	Looks like a proper castle, tho it could do with a moat & drawbridge. Attached Images

10th October 2019, 07:19 PM	#4
Cerjak Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: FRANCE Posts: 1,065	Cripps-Day, A Record of Armour Sales 1881 to 1924 VERY NICE , congratulations ! Attached Images

10th October 2019, 07:31 PM	#5
Cerjak Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: FRANCE Posts: 1,065	a breastplate of similar shape This remember me this heavy breastplate in my collection ( unfortunately the gussets are missing) Attached Images

10th October 2019, 12:55 PM	#3
fernando (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,694	Outstanding !