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Old 13th June 2011, 07:18 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by Sajen
My brass one have a exact diameter from 26 cm and a weight from 772 g. Here pictures from the repair (front/back).
In the ballpark of the similar one that I have: 25cm/670g. Which strangely enough also has a soldered repair on the edge.

I think these are really nice. The 19th century ones are obviously more authentic as armour, but I am happy to have my first half 20thC examples! They are lovely things for relatively little money.
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