Auction 50 AUCTION 50: ANTIQUE MILITARIA, FALL 2024
By HELIOS
Sep 29, 2024
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
Antique edged weapons, firearms, decorations, uniforms, photographs, general militaria
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LOT 117:

A RARE INDIAN CHAINMAIL BODY ARMOR, 18TH CENTURY

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Start price:
$ 1,000
Estimated price :
$1,500 - $2,000
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sales tax: 8.875% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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Auction took place on Sep 29, 2024 at HELIOS
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A RARE INDIAN CHAINMAIL BODY ARMOR, 18TH CENTURY

Rare Indian chainmail, 18th century. Of riveted links covering the torso and arms enclosing at the front with four large breastplates fitted with four buckles extending from mounts. Four smaller side plates form a curve. The back is constructed of vertical sets of steel overlapping plates and two vertical interconnected plates on the left and right.

India - 18th Century

H: 27 in., (69 cm.)


Condition: Good with some rust and expected signs of wear.