TREASURE AUCTION #5 by Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC

Medium iron cannonball. 2 lb 7 oz, 2½" in diameter. A typical cannonball, big and heavy, rusty but stabilized and solid, just like the one...

Lot of 5 small iron cannonballs. Over 2 lb total, 1" to 1¾" in diameter. Five rusty but stabilized balls of varying sizes, just like ...

Large lead cannonball(?), probably rare. 273 grams, 1½" in diameter. Too large to be a musketball but probably too soft to be a cannonball...

Lot of 3 lead splitshot/springshot musketballs. 93 grams total. Three lead musketballs with protrusion where wire was inserted during molding to make

Lot of 5 rolled-lead "homemade" musketballs. 55 grams total. Musketball molds and pliers were scarce at times, and colonists then had to r...

Lot of lead birdshot with 3 mold sections. 49 grams total. Unlike larger balls, which were typically made with pliers, small birdshot was usually cast

Lot of 25 lead musketballs. 483 grams total. The standard colonial fare for firing from flintlock muskets, each with dusty encrustation and sediment,

Small lead sounding-weight. 212 grams, 2¼" tall. A typically tall, somewhat pyramidal weight with hole at top, tan encrustation all over, ...

Lot of 2 lead cups. 314 grams total, 2½" in diameter, 1" and 2½" tall. Two flat-bottomed cups, one very short and one tall,...

Lot of broken glass items (mostly drinking goblets). 138 grams total, up to 3" each. Two round bases and 4 smaller pieces, some with white stri...

Lot of broken glass items (mostly drinking goblets). 95 grams total, up to 3" each. Two round bases and 3 smaller pieces, some with white strip...

Lot of 6 lead seals and other small lead pieces. 100 grams total, about ½" to 2" each. Mostly these are round seals from bolts of clo...

Lot of 2 pewter religious items. 14.1 and 8.0 grams. Probably parts of a medallion and a crucifix, one with Madonna and child design and the other a c

Lot of many copper needles, pins, tacks and shoe-string tips known as aglets. 28.7 grams total. Mostly flat-head tacks and sphere-head pins, but also

Lot of small brass/bronze buttons and lead button-backs. 90 grams total. The 17 small, spherical buttons in this lot are largely intact (some coated w

Lot of silvered mirror pieces. 98 grams total, about 1" to 3" each. To make mirrors in colonial days, sheets of copper were coated with a ...

Lot of 2 bronze pestle pieces. 650 grams total, up to 5½". Most of a heavy bronze pestle (for crushing and mixing food and medicine) plus ...

Lot of 6 large, ornamental nails. 69 grams total, each about 1½" tall and 1" in diameter. Probably studs on chests or other wooden fu...

Lot of 4 brass scabbard tips. 64 grams total, 1¼" to 2¼" each. Each of these items is flat and rounded at one end, with narrow s...

Lot of 7 brass thimbles. 23 grams total, ½" to ¾" long. Seven intact thimbles, dark-brown copper in color, one patinated, all bu...