Medieval Bascinet Helmet by Vintageware® is a handcrafted 18-gauge steel armor piece inspired by authentic German bascinet designs from the 14th–15th century. Designed for historical accuracy and modern usability, this helmet reflects the rugged elegance of medieval knights and men-at-arms.

Featuring a distinctive rounded skull and a reinforced barred face guard, this helmet offers both visibility and ventilation while maintaining a bold, battle-ready appearance. The functional visor system includes a traditional leather strap and hidden button closure, ensuring a secure fit during cosplay events, stage performances, or reenactments.

Hand-forged with a polished silver finish, this bascinet helmet is not only durable but also visually striking—making it ideal for LARP, Renaissance fairs, cosplay, theatrical productions, or collector displays. Its spacious interior and adjustable leather chin strap provide comfort for extended wear.

Whether you’re stepping into character, building a historical collection, or enhancing a stage production, this helmet delivers authenticity, craftsmanship, and presence. A true tribute to medieval armor, it combines heritage design with practical wearability.

Key Features

• Authentic Bascinet Design – Inspired by German helmets from 1380–1450, featuring a classic rounded skull and barred face guard.

• Handcrafted 18 Gauge Steel – Made from high-quality carbon steel for durability, strength, and realistic medieval construction.

• Barred Face Guard for Visibility – Horizontal bar cage allows clear vision and airflow, ideal for events and performances.

• Secure Visor Lock System – Features leather strap and hidden button closure to keep the visor firmly in place.

• Comfortable & Wearable Fit – Includes leather chin strap and spacious interior for extended use.

• Perfect for Cosplay & Reenactments – Ideal for LARP, Renaissance fairs, theatre productions, and historical events.

• Collector’s Display Piece – A premium decorative helmet for medieval collectors and enthusiasts.

Product Specifications

Material

18 Gauge Carbon Steel

Finish

Polished Silver Steel

Design

Barred Face Guard with Functional Visor Lock

Dimensions

Approx. 30–32 cm height (varies slightly due to handcrafted nature)

Weight

Approx. 2–2.5 kg

Package Includes

• 1 × Vintageware® Medieval Bascinet Helmet

Usage Instructions

1. Adjust leather chin strap for a secure and comfortable fit.
2. Use visor strap or button to open/close the face guard.
3. Wear during cosplay, LARP, or display as a collectible piece.

Care Instructions

• Wipe with a dry cloth after use.
• Keep away from moisture to prevent rust.
• Apply light oil periodically to maintain finish.

Country of Origin

India