Treasure & World Coin Floor Auction #18

Great Britain, large silver medal, James II, salvage of the Concepción by William Phips in 1687, ex-Brand and ex-Sebring. Betts-67; Eimer-285; ...

Guatemala (under Mexico), 1R-sized silver proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, rare legend variety, encapsulated NGC MS 62. Grove-F59; Herrera-15.

Real de Catorce, Mexico, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, (1789), rare. Grove-C166. 21.74 grams. Obverse with crowned arms inside legend A CARLO

Mexico City, Mexico, copper 8R-sized proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, rare. Grove-C9a. 23.88 grams. Obverse with crown arms between pillars insid

Mexico City, Mexico, large copper proclamation medal, 1790, Charles IV and Queen Maria Luisa, University of Mexico City. Grove-C36c. 50.94 grams. Obve

Mexico City, Mexico, large silver medal, 1793, Queen Maria Luisa / Royal Order of Noble Ladies. Grove-C265. 81.65 grams. Obverse with bust of queen ab

Mexico, 8R-sized silver proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808. Grove-F13. 26.78 grams. Obverse with crowned arms inside legend FERNANDO VII • REY DE

Mexico, large oval silver medal, 1809, Ferdinand VII, Seminario de Antequera, very rare. Fonrobert-6482; Rosa-1295. 60.66 grams. Obverse with bust of

Lima, Peru, peso-sized silver proclamation medal, Charles III, 1760. Fonrobert-8920; Medina-79. 22.85 grams. Obverse with bust of king inside legend (

Tarma, Peru, silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, Galvez. Medina-269. 14.11 grams. Obverse with crowned arms inside Order of the Golden Fleece

Lima, Peru, 4R-sized silver proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789. Fonrobert-8942; Medina-180. 13.80 grams. Obverse with crowned arms inside Order of t

Tarma, Peru, 4R-sized silver proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, Urrutia. Fonrobert-9259. 13.10 grams. Obverse with bust of king below three flow

Puno, Peru, 8R-sized silver proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, rare. cf. Fonrobert-9251 (2R size and different edge). 27.06 grams. Obverse with

Puno, Peru, 1R-sized silver proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, rare. cf. Fonrobert-9251 (2R size). 3.37 grams. Obverse with crowned-arms-flags-c

Callao, Peru, 8R-sized silver medal, 1819, Defense of Callao, rare. Fonrobert-9188. 26.59 grams. Obverse with ship battle above DAVALOS F• inside lege

Lima, Peru, half peso-sized silver medal, 1821, Independence / San Martin. Fonrobert-8998. 10.58 grams. Obverse with sunface and rays inside legend LI

Ayacucho, Peru, oval gold medal, 1824 (struck 1825), Restoration of Peru in Ayacucho by Bolivar, rare. Fonrobert-9179 (but smaller and in gold). 14.32

Ayacucho, Peru, silver medal, 1824 (struck 1825), Restoration of Peru in Ayacucho by Bolivar. Fonrobert-9178. 15.04 grams. Obverse with bust of Boliva

Ayacucho, Peru, copper medal, 1824 (struck 1825), Restoration of Peru in Ayacucho by Bolivar, very rare planchet for the issue. Fonrobert-9178 (but in

Lima, Peru, silver medal, 1826, lifetime presidency of Bolivar and invocation of Constitution, encapsulated NGC MS 62. Fonrobert-9018. 15.83 grams. Ob

Cuzco, Peru, 8R-sized silver medal, 1834, invocation of the new Constitution. Fonrobert-9219. 26.17 grams. Obverse with CONST / TI / TU / CION on page

Callao, Peru, silver medal, 1834, General and President Luis Orbegoso. Fonrobert-9191. 17.15 grams. Obverse with flag-topped fortress under legend EL

Cuzco, Peru, 8 pesos-sized gold medal, 1839, victory by General and President Agustin Gamarra over the Peru-Bolivian Confederation at the battle of Yu

Lima, Peru, 8R-sized proclamation medal, 1852, new Constitution introduced by President Jose Rufino Echenique. Fonrobert-9096. 27.35 grams. Obverse wi

Lima, Peru, 8R-sized proclamation medal, 1852, new Constitution introduced by President Jose Rufino Echenique. Fonrobert-9096. 27.59 grams. Obverse wi

Lima, Peru, silver medal piedfort, 1863, forty-third anniversary of Peruvian Declaration of Independence. Fonrobert-9135. 25.23 grams. Obverse with su

Venezuela, large silver medal, deliverance of Simon Bolivar from assassination in 1828 (struck 1829), very rare and important. Urdaneta Braschi-I.A.12

English copperplate engraving entitled "Callao de Lima" from America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World, by...

Small, French, copperplate-engraved map of the southern Caribbean entitled "Castille Neuve ov Castille d'Or" from the book L'Ameri...

English copperplate engraving entitled "A Plan of Lima" / "Potosi" by John Harris from Navigantium atque Itinerantum Bibliotheca...

Lot of 2 framed UPI black-and-white photographs from 1975 showing the Treasure Salvors vessel North Wind before it capsized while searching for the At

Lot of 3 artifact location charts for the 1715-Fleet sites of "Cabin wreck" and "Rio Mar," 1998. 36" x 47", 36" ...

Bronze mariner's astrolabe in coral matrix (as found), probably Spanish, ca. 1580. 3660 grams, 7" in diameter (10" x 8" x 3"...

High-quality natural emerald, 3.18 carats. 3/8". Very dark green color (opaque) and nice size for mounting, far better quality than the normal...

Lot of 2 natural emeralds (8.09 carats and 2.78 carats). 1/2" and 1/4". Good-size crystals with attractive pale-green color, opaque and w...

Lot of 123 small, natural emeralds, each with its own Fisher certificate. Tiny chips of pale green (some translucent) rated as "2B" in q...

Encrusted but intact silver plate. 622 grams, 9-1/4" in diameter. Solid and heavy but uncleaned, with whitish encrustation over sooty black su...

Iron barrel-hoop section encrusted with two silver cob 8 reales. 334 grams, 7-1/2" long. It is very unusual for the Fishers to have left two c...

Large copper cooking pot, encrusted inside, with display sign. 6 lb 10 oz, 8-1/2" tall and 8-1/2" in diameter. Very impressive artifact, ...

Large iron shears, professionally conserved. 659 grams, 9", the case 12" x 8-1/4". Remarkably intact despite corrosive loss, just th...

Small iron key, professionally conserved. 25.36 grams, 3" x 1-1/4". Even though this has had some corrosive loss, the basic shape is inta...

Iron padlock (two pieces), professionally conserved. 480 grams, about 4". A ball-shaped lock with shackle at top, keyhole in front, the back w...

Silver candlestick holder, intact. 246 grams, 4" x 1-5/8". Very well-preserved piece of solid silver, even the threads at bottom (for scr...

Copper cannonball, very rare (unique from this wreck). 7390 grams, 4-1/2" in diameter. Among a group of rare bronze cannonballs from this wrec...

Bronze cannonball, rare. 9780 grams, 5" in diameter. Very solid and heavy (either an 18- or 24-pounder in size), with nice brown (matte) surfa...

Complete majolica plate and 4 shards. 694 grams total, the plate 8-1/2" in diameter. Unusually intact plate (a few chips repaired) with brown...

Lot of 5 small, natural emeralds of about 1 carat each (+/- .5 carat). About 1/4" to 1/2" each. Olive-green color, a couple dark but the ...

Large lot of hundreds of natural emeralds (43.5 carats total), found in 1986. From tiny chips to big 1/2" crystals, in a wide range of color ...

Copper pocket sundial (ring dial), rare. 20.93 grams, 2" diameter. Fully intact outer ring (missing inner components) with numbers and scales ...

Bottom half of a small, ornate, gold snuff box with embossed hunting-scene pattern. 47.88 grams, 2-1/4" x 1-3/4" x 1". This fabulous...