Sedwick's Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction 31

Medium natural emerald, 2.31 carats, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/2" x 1/4". Good-sized oblong emerald from opaque to translucen...

Medium natural emerald, 1.97 carats, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 3/8". Nicely sized medium-green translucent stone, described on its...

Natural emerald, 1.41 carats, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/4". Nice-sized stone with areas of green and white, described on its cer...

Natural emerald, 1.02 carats, Grade 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/4". Small light-green emerald with lots of opacity. From the ...

Small natural emerald, 0.70 carat, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/4". Small, light-green, mostly round emerald with inclusi...

Small natural emerald, 0.60 carat, class 1B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/8". Rich, deep-green emerald, translucent and crystalline...

Small natural emerald, 0.56 carat, class 2A, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/8". Small crystal-shaped stone, with consistently light-g...

Small natural emerald, 0.33 carat, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). Roughly 1/4" x 1/8". Small rather transparent, light-green stone with bits...

Small natural emerald, 0.29 carat, class 2B, ex-Atocha (1622). 1/8" x 1/8". Nicely roundish shaped emerald with medium-green color. From...

Lot of six natural emeralds, 10.15 carats total, ex-Atocha (1622). About 1/4" to 3/8" per stone. Light green (with white areas) and opaqu...

Conserved iron cargo hook, ex-Atocha (1622). 2108 grams, 8" x 5-1/2". Well-preserved and sturdy hook with dark black surfaces, an interes...

Small natural emerald, 1.10 carats, ex-Maravillas. Roughly 1/4" x 1/4". Medium-green stone, with inclusions throughout but lovely in sha...

Small silver-washed bronze buckle, ex-Eagle (1707), very rare provenance. 7.2 grams, 1-1/4" x 3/4". A rather ornate, beautifully preserve...

Gold and red-coral rosary, intact, ex-1715 Fleet. 56.08 grams total, about 34" long. A most impressive religious jewel, with all the coral and...

Gold "olive blossom" chain, 83 grams, ex-1715 Fleet. 56" long. One of the better-known stories of the 1715 Fleet recoveries in the ...

Gold ring engraved inside with Prayer of Saint Zacharias, approx. 20K, size 7-1/2, ex-1715 Fleet. 2.84 grams. Among the many jewels recovered from th

Fragment of an ornate gold ring, ex-1715 Fleet 0.63 grams; 1/2" x 1/4". Small piece of a hand-engraved ring (smooth interior), rather ora...

Large natural emerald, 6.5 carats, ex-1715 Fleet. Roughly 1/2" x 1/2". Large molar-shaped stone with dark stone crown and muddy-green bas...

Top part of a small silver candlestick holder, ex-1715 Fleet. 46.8 grams, 1-1/2" tall, 1" diameter. Short but complete upright portion of...

Iron cannonball grenade, conserved, ex-1715 Fleet. 580 grams. Intact hollow iron cannonball with large hole for inserting powder, seam around the cen

Bronze (cannon) breech-block, ex-1733 Fleet, ex-Meylach. 33 lbs, 9" tall, 4-1/2" diameter. Very heavy and solid, mostly dark but some pat...

Section of bone plate with marked scale from an octant, ex-Colossus (1798). 2 grams; 2-1/8" long, 1/2" wide. Finely etched bit of bone wi...

Pair of ornate, gold-plated brass buckles, ex-"Pickett Rocks wreck" ca. 1820), ex-Meylach (Flash of Gold Plate). 20 grams total, each 1-1...

Ladies' gold ring with green stone, 14K, size 7, ex-General Abbatucci (1869), ex-Christie's. 2.39 grams. Eminently wearable shipwreck artif...

Scottish blue-and-white porcelain chamber pot, intact, printed with CONVOLVULUS / J&MPB&Co. on bottom and F.V. & F. on top rim, ex-Gener...

Silver-plated finger bowl with Canadian Pacific Railway logo, ex-Empress of Ireland (1914), rare and important, ex-Warren. 173 grams, 1-1/2" t...

Complete nickel-plated pocket watch, encrusted as found, ex-Lusitania (1915), very rare and important, ex-Warren. 103 grams, 1-3/8" diameter. ...

Silver-plated saucer marked ITALIA, encrusted as found, ex-Andrea Doria (1956), recovered by Robert Louis Stevenson III in 1992. 258 grams; 6-1/2&q...

Natural gold-and-quartz specimen from California, 108.4 grams total weight. 108.4 grams; roughly 2-3/4" x 1-1/2" x 1-1/2". Unusual a...

Megalodon (giant shark) tooth, Miocene era (approx. 2.6 to 15 million years old), found by divers off the Atlantic coast. 436 grams, 5-1/2" x ...

Small bronze signaling cannon or working model, 1700s-1800s (?). 2743 grams, 13" long. Like its much larger brethren, this compact cannon has ...

Dutch East Indian (Indonesian) bronze lantaka (cannon) with original yoke (1800s). 36 lb av, 33" long, 3-3/4" at its widest. A type of po...

Medium bronze cannonball, 1600s, rare, found in Haiti. 12 lbs, 4" diameter. A solid sphere of bronze with dusty green patination over some of ...

Prussian flintlock horse pistol, 1700s. 1415 grams, 19" long, 11" barrel. Heavy walnut, steel, and brass flintlock pistol with tapered r...

Flintlock pocket pistol, 1700s, signed "Segallas London." 231 grams, 5-1/2" long. Small flintlock pistol, perhaps from Liege, with a...

European flintlock holster pistol, 1700s. 890 grams, 20" long, 9-1/2" barrel. Tapered steel barrel with touch marks on breech, flintlock ...

Large Eastern European flintlock pistol, 1700s. 1057 grams, 19-1/2" long, 13" barrel. Nicely decorated pistol with tapered steel barrel e...

Belgian flintlock naval boarding pistol, early 1800s. 1226 grams, 15-1/2" long, 9" barrel. Heavy dark walnut stock .70-caliber gun with t...

Spanish overcoat pistol, 1800s. 475 grams, 8-1/4" long, 3-3/4" barrel. Short, squat miquelet pistol with octagonal-to-round steel barrel,...

Brass mariner's telescope, British, stamped TRYMF with anchor and rope marks, late 1800s. 1483 grams, 26" long, 2" diameter. An origi...

Knickerbocker Press, Albany, New York, Saturday, April 20, 1912, with headline "Ismay Admits Titanic Was Rushed at High Speed to Doom Despite D...

Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left, NGC AU 58. Cal-196. 3.33 grams. Well-centered strike with nearl

Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to right, mintmark S to left, NGC AU 53. Cal-196. 3.33 grams. Full legends on both sides with

Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, assayer * to left, mintmark S to right, NGC AU 53. Cal-197. 3.34 grams. Bold strike with slightly off-c

Seville, Spain, gold 1 escudo, Charles-Joanna, mintmark S to left, assayer not visible, NGC AU details / damaged. Cal-Type 76. 3.20 grams. The Kempen

Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, 1592 date to right, assayer B below denomination and mintmark S to left. Cal-846. 6.59 grams. VF with full shield

Toledo, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip II, mintmark oT to left, assayer M above denomination ii to right. Cal-858. 6.66 grams. XF coin struck on a

Seville, Spain, gold cob 4 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 206. 13.54 grams. Cleaned XF with bold, nearly complete shield and cross

Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer B, NGC AU details / obverse damage. Cal-Type 195 or 196. 6.75 grams. The Kempen Hoard was buri

Seville, Spain, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip III, assayer not visible. Cal-Type 195 or 196. 6.74 grams. AU with details a bit crudely struck and off-cen