Treasure, World, U.S. Coin and Paper Money Auction 21

European horseman's mid-1700s pistol. 1049 grams, 20" long. Well-decorated piece of carved walnut stock with ornate brass butt cap, thumb ...

European horseman's mid-1700s pistol. 853 grams, 18" long. Carved walnut stock and decorated iron butt cap trigger guard and wrist escutch...

Spanish military officer's miquelet pistol, 1790-1800. 772 grams, 14" long. Typical Spanish colonial officer's pistol with tapered oct...

Eastern European handheld blunderbuss, late 1700s to early 1800s. 1133 grams, 22' long. Ornate chiseled steel barrel blunderbuss with steel loc...

French officer's pistol, ca. 1800. 580 grams, 10-1/2" length. Octagonal brass barrel pistol signed "Angouleme," a center of Fren...

Pair of flintlock screw-barrel pocket pistols signed by Berleur (1780-1840). 450 grams per pair, 6-1/2" long each. Two high-quality European c...

Lot of eleven lead musketballs, various sizes, Spanish colonial, 1600s. 304 grams, 1/2"-3/4" diameter. Collection of four larger and seve...

Iron pike head, Spanish colonial, mid-1800s, from Peru. 165 grams, 12" long. Original-condition dark-brown triangular pike with screw and smal...

Hanger sword, probably Turkish, early 1700s. 446 grams, 26" long. Long, thin, still-sharp single-edge blade with crescent moon and three stars...

British naval figure-eight cutlass, ca. 1803. 1030 grams, 33" long. Clean blade with dull point and several small chips in sharp side from use...

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Spanish colonial machete-style officer's sword signed by "Fernando Esser" Alberfeld, late 1800s. 1170 grams, 33-3/4" long. Carri...

British sailor's rigging knife with maker's signature "Joseph Allen & Sons, Ltd.," late 1800s. 260 grams, 8" long with b...

Bronze US Army belt buckle, ca. 1840s. 44 grams, 3" x 2-1/2". Darkly patinated rectangular gentleman's belt buckle with design of eag...

Lot of 32 glass beads, Spanish colonial, 1500s-1600s. 59 grams total. Colorful assortment containing three clear crystal rondules (one in the shape o

Large, black-glass ring (intact) embossed with I H S on top, Spanish colonial, 1500s-1600s. 1.94 grams, size 7-1/2 A rare, thick, black-glass finger-

Large lot of 35 bronze, lead and aluminum religious medallions, crosses, crucifixes and pieces from Peru, 1700s-1800s. 72 grams total, 1/2"-2&...

French crucifix, early 1800s. 136 grams, 14-1/4" tall, 3" base. Simple wooden cross with bone attachments that include rhomboid plaque at...

Lot of four brass / copper rings, including one made from a coin from Peru, 1800s. 16 grams total; sizes 6, 7, 8, and 10. Intact rings with one inscr

Chinese earthenware mercury flask ("mei ping"), ca. 1400s. 779 grams, 9" x 4-1/2". Tall vessel with narrow, flat bottom and wid...

Ornate silver thimble, Spanish colonial, 1500s-1600s. 5.6 grams, 5/8" diameter, 7/8" long. Beautifully ornate and intact piece with curve...

Pair of tiny bone dice, Spanish colonial, 1500s-1600s. 1.23 grams total, each 1/4" square. Two small, intact but slightly different dice, one ...

Large iron "skeleton" key, Spanish colonial, 1500s-1600s. 275 grams, 7" long. Used for any kind of warded locks like chests, padlock...

German stoneware "Bellarmine" jug, ca. 1650. 903 grams, 8-1/2" tall. Pear-shaped jug with nicely formed bearded man decoration, cent...

Spanish colonial copper candlestick holder, 1600s, encrusted, one foot missing. 868 grams, 6-1/2" tall. Early, heavy, solid candlestick holder...

Spanish colonial copper candlestick holder, 1600s, base and upright separated. 449 grams, 4-1/4" diameter. Early colonial candlestick holder i...

Complete brass spur, Spanish colonial, 1600s. 66 grams, 4-1/4" tall x 3" wide. Small, simple spur with six-pointed rowel, now frozen, in...

Small bronze drafting compass (dividers), Spanish colonial, 1600s, intact but frozen. 8 grams, 2-1/2" long.. Small, plain dividers with sharp ...

Bronze crotal bell, intact, Spanish colonial, 1600s, with star mark on top. 49.12 grams, 1-1/4" diameter. Large, solid, spherical bell with sm...

Small silver pin with S marked on head, Spanish colonial, 1600s. 3.05 grams, 1-3/4" long. Bulbous-headed cloak pin with S decoration, original...

Lot of two Dutch green glass bottles, 1700s. Onion bottle = 682 grams, 7" tall; champagne bottle = 855 grams, 12" tall. Two attractive Du...

French sewing kit, ca. 1800s. 6-1/4" x 3-3/4" French sewing kit with four pieces (and space for a fifth but missing the tool): thimble, s...

"Pear of Anguish" (torture device), European, 1800s or later. 866 grams, 9" long. Believed to be of Italian origin, ornate cast bras...

English brass navigational sextant, ca. 1900. 3615 grams, case size = 10-1/2" x 9-1/2" x 6" and sextant = 9-1/2" across. Fine q...

Whale-tooth scrimshaw of a pirate ship by Duke Long (1987), signed and dated. 204.61 grams, 4-1/2" long. Beautifully executed and well-detaile...

Original pirate-themed watercolor painting by New York artist Liliya Skubish entitled "Winner Takes All" (2017). 22" x 15" Ms. ...