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Title: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir Wolf on 2013-06-15, 17:55:53: http://forums.armourarchive.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=162891 (http://forums.armourarchive.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=162891)

bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm"

interpreting the helmet from the Paris Museum of the Army. With the visor type "Pig Face"
- hot rolled steel, 2 mm (14 ga)
helm and made from 2mm (14ga) mild steel
mounting for aventayl
removable visor
Size 23-25 inches
-price is $ 250
-Shipping included in price
-helmet equipped with a liner

- helmet can be equipped with riveted aventayl ($ 150)

i just saved you hundreds of dollars buy this helmet. then you can just GIVE me that old one
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Ian on 2013-06-15, 18:05:04: I saw that on the archive, that is awesome! That's a 'great' bascinet, oh I crack myself up! But seriously, that really is a wonderful reproduction of a neglected style of bascinet.
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir Wolf on 2013-06-15, 18:07:57: which date would you give that one Ian? looks like 1340s-50s somewhere?
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir James A on 2013-06-15, 18:27:06: Adding that one to the list of helmets I don't want to get headbutted with.... :)
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir Wolf on 2013-06-15, 18:35:00: so........................... you should buy it so your the one head butting others and not having to worry about getting hit yourself
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Ian on 2013-06-15, 18:57:34: Quote from: Sir Wolf on 2013-06-15, 18:35:00
so........................... you should buy it so your the one head butting others and not having to worry about getting hit yourself

It's the only way to make sure!
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Ian on 2013-06-15, 18:59:20: Quote from: Sir Wolf on 2013-06-15, 18:07:57
which date would you give that one Ian? looks like 1340s-50s somewhere?

Smooth bascinet visors like that are more of an early 15th century thing, like Agincourt era, 1415ish
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir William on 2013-06-15, 20:05:00: Quote from: Ian on 2013-06-15, 18:57:34
Quote from: Sir Wolf on 2013-06-15, 18:35:00
so........................... you should buy it so your the one head butting others and not having to worry about getting hit yourself

It's the only way to make sure!

Indeed!
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir Wolf on 2013-06-16, 00:15:06: you think? i was wondering, cause it looked like some of the paintings from 1350s though. hmmm
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Ian on 2013-06-16, 03:29:14: 1400 England
(http://armourinart.com/mm/media/cache/original/121-2_large.jpg)

1410 France
(http://armourinart.com/mm/media/cache/original/11-11_gallery.jpg)
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-06-18, 12:08:49: Nice helms, yes spot on for Azincourt.
Ooo I must have been at the battle in the first picture coz my banner is there lol
G.
Title: Re: bascinet splitvisor "mausehelm" oooooo sir JAMES!!!!!!
Post by: Sir Brian on 2013-06-22, 11:52:11: Quote from: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-06-18, 12:08:49
Nice helms, yes spot on for Azincourt.
Ooo I must have been at the battle in the first picture coz my banner is there lol
G.

Showing your age there Sir Gerard but you are carrying it well! ;)