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#1
11-20-2007, 06:05 PM
Salve,

Probably a forgery, currently on ebay!
LATE 5TH EARLY 6TH CENTURY GERMANIC HELMET
EXCAVATED IN THE COLOGNE AREA

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11-20-2007, 06:05 PM
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11-20-2007, 06:06 PM
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11-20-2007, 06:08 PM
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11-20-2007, 06:08 PM
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#6
11-20-2007, 06:19 PM
Now if they had called it a

'4th c. Sassanid Persian helmet, excavated in Iran',

I would have believed it. :wink:
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#7
11-22-2007, 01:20 PM
Some of those rivets look remarkably like regular hexagonal bolt heads, especially Olibrius' 4th post.

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