Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 1st May 2019

Lot 658

An early 19th Century French heavy cavalry breastplate

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

An early 19th Century French heavy cavalry breastplate, of steel with everted rim at the neck and arms, medial ridge and projecting skirt, border of brass rivets, chest pierced as though of an eagle ornament (absent).