Original 16th Century European Burgonet Helmet U.S. Edged Weapons Broad arrow

Broad arrow

an exact reproduction from an original in the IMA collection that are almost unheard of these days

Looks like something from much earlier

and then then were used in the new long-lever Martini-Henry rifle

Original 16th Century European Burgonet Helmet U.S. Edged Weapons Broad arrowOriginal Item: Only One Available. Perhaps more than 400 years old this is a Burgonet Helmet with a roped Comb and hinged earflaps supported by brass Rosettes. There appears to be an ancient Armorers Mark of "EH" to the rear collar of the helmet beneath the plume holder on the left hand side. The pointed peak shows remains of the roping border but also shows age wear and some metal fatigue and cracking in various different areas of the helmet. The