FINE AND RARE 17TH CENTURY PERSIAN MAIL AND PLATE ARMOR

Comprising four curved frontal pates, one with chiseled Urdu inscription Lalu Khan son of Rehan Khan inside. Each with a reinforcing rib with buckle terminals for the leather securing straps. The sides each with four connecting plates. The back in five radial rows of overlapping horizontal plates. The balance of riveted link mail. The upper chest of 7 links to the inch and the rest of 12 links to the inch. About 250,000 links total. Exceptional condition with the edges straight and complete, not raveled. The backplates as well, complete and sound. Extraordinary preservation as these usually replete with small damages from snagging.  63” height, including the mannequin, as mounted. Price includes shipping mounted (stand & mannequin separated) to the contiguous 48 states. Others please inquire about shipping cost.