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Iron Cabasset Helmet – 16th Century Spanish Style

Iron Cabasset Helmet – 16th Century Spanish Style

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This antique cabasset helmet, characterized by its high, pointed dome and wide brim, is an excellent example of 16th-century Spanish armor. The helmet is made of aged iron, displaying a rich patina from natural oxidation, which adds to its historical authenticity and charm.

The cabasset was a popular helmet style among Spanish infantry and European soldiers during the Renaissance, particularly for its functional and lightweight design, providing protection while allowing ease of movement. This piece exhibits typical signs of age, with visible rusting that only enhances its vintage appeal.

Perfect for military history collectors, reenactors, or as a stunning display piece, this cabasset helmet is a true testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the time.

Features:

  • Antique 16th-century style cabasset helmet
  • Made from aged iron with a naturally weathered patina
  • Iconic high dome and wide brim for maximum protection
  • Popular among Spanish infantry during the Renaissance
  • An excellent addition to a collection of antique military gear

Condition: Good antique condition with natural wear and rusting consistent with age. The helmet retains its structural integrity, showcasing a rich historical patina.

This rare antique cabasset helmet brings a touch of the Renaissance era into any collection and is a must-have for enthusiasts of military history and historic armor.

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