Netherlands, Kingdom. A 17th Century Zischägge Newly Listed wear to the brim and

wear to the brim and small areas of contact to the leather chin strap

the rim impressed “MWELE 1895-6” on either side of the claw

blackened iron base with a silvered metal cypher and crown centrepiece

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Netherlands, Kingdom. A 17th Century Zischägge Newly Listed wear to the brim andA Lobster Tailed Pot Helmet, also known as a zischgge, featuring a blackened steel shell (magnetic), a rounded skull with a multi directional comb increasing strength of the skull itself, with hand forged ring at top. Front visor with rounded crimped edging with a forward projecting peak, marked with stamped "F" and "3", with sliding nasal bar held by original screw post assembly, marked "4" and "4", The characteristic lobster tail itself is composed