DuMouchelles
Live Auction

The January 2022 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Jan 20, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 10

JAPANESE SAMURAI FULL SUIT OF ARMOR, 20TH C., H 31" (SHOULDER TO THIGH)

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
20th-century Japanese samurai suit of armor. Made with overlapping patinated metal plates connected with cotton and chain mail. Set is comprised of one kabuto helmet bearing a Kamon crest of two flowers. One faceplate with attached bevor. One pair of spaulders. One Domaru style cuirass with six faulds and a right-side plate. One pair of faux silk, chain mail and plate arm guards with gauntlets. One pair of greaves.