Fine Arms, Armour, Spanish Colonial & African
By Scollard Auctions
Oct 29, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Fine auction featuring a wide array of high end pieces including edged weapons, antique firearms, antique armour and armour parts from the Higgins Museum, some amazing Spanish Colonial examples including life size santos, antique Chinese, Persian and Islamic pottery, stone and metal work as well as a collection of authentic antique African pieces from a distinguished Beverly Hills collection.

LOT 202:

European Armour Fauld Plate, 16th c.

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$ 250
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$500 - $750
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Auction took place on Oct 29, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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European Armour Fauld Plate, 16th c.
Early European armour fauld consisting of two lames with a hilt brass rosettes to the rivets, 16th century. Heavily darkened probably from the harness of a Spanish Colonial armour with a dark finish. Higgins Armory Museum Inv. Number (828). Size 13" W

Ex-Southern California Collection, Ex-Thomas Del Mar, London, Ex-Higgins Armory Museum
Condition: Typical corrosion and wear commensurate with age and use. Especially so for Spanish Colonial armour.

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