Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Renaissance with our Franco Burgundian Sallet Helmet, a remarkable piece of historical craftsmanship that is not only a fitting tribute to an era of valiant warriors but also a stunning addition to any collection. This helmet, a splendid representation of an essential element of medieval armor, was originally developed in the late 15th century in Burgundy and embraced across Europe for its unique design and protective capabilities.
Crafted meticulously from sturdy MILD STEEL, this helmet is available in both 16 gauge and 18 gauge options, allowing you to choose the thickness that best fits your needs. The durability of the steel ensures longevity while maintaining an authentic look that will appeal to both history buffs and reenactors alike. Each helmet features a padded liner made from robust canvas with thick quilted padding inside, providing not only optimal comfort during wear but also effective shock absorption — crucial for anyone looking to engage in reenactments or display it at an event.
Designed with a genuine leather strap and solid brass buckle, the Franco Burgundian Sallet Helmet boasts a reliable closure that ensures a secure fit, so you can showcase it confidently without worrying about stability. Pair it with one of our complementary bevors (sold separately) for enhanced neck protection, combining historical accuracy with practical functionality. This exceptional design meets the needs of serious reenactors while also serving as a fascinating decorative piece for your home or office, sparking conversations about its rich history.
With an inner circumference of 68 cm, this helmet is tailored to comfortably fit most head circumferences ranging from approximately 58 cm to 61 cm, accommodating various head shapes. Should you wish to wear an additional padded cap for extra comfort, simply measure your head while wearing it to ensure the perfect fit. The padded liner attached inside is generally sufficient for most adult male heads, making it an excellent choice for those wanting both style and substance.
Picture this beautifully crafted helmet showcased on your wall, a conversation starter that draws attention and admiration. Whether you’re an avid collector, a dedicated reenactor, or simply someone who appreciates the art of historical replicas, the Franco Burgundian Sallet Helmet is not just a piece of armor; it’s an invitation to explore the tales of the past. Order yours today and proudly wear a piece of history that resonates with bravery and chivalry!