? AN INDIAN MAIL COIF^ LATE 18TH CENTURY Lot n° 18

Ⓦ AN INDIAN MAIL COIF^ LATE 18TH CENTURY¦formed of alternating small rings of rivetted oval-section wire and circular section wire^ fitted in the centre at the top with a low domed copper-alloy roundel with ring terminal^ extending over the back and the chest^ open at the face with a flap extending over the nose and pierced for the eyes^ with brass borders and retaining a portion of its blue lining (rusted^ small holes)¦72.5 cm; 28 ½ in¦¦Property from the David Jeffcoat Collection (1945-2020)¦¦Part proceeds to benefit The Wallace Collection