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Lot of gold flakes and dust, approximately 40.1 grams, in original Sotheby's packaging.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,750.00 USD
Lot of gold flakes and dust, approximately 40.1 grams, in original Sotheby's packaging.
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Lot of gold flakes and dust, approximately 40.1 grams, in original Sotheby's packaging. 2" x 2" x 3/4" overall. A generous "pan-full" of natural gold from the California Gold Rush recovered from this famous "ship of gold," one of the few original lots that did not (yet) find its way to promoters for re-packaging into 1.5-gram retail items. With in original Sotheby's box with lot-sticker #575 / 21266. Recovered from: S.S. Central America, sunk in 1857 in deep water off North Carolina