TREASURE AUCTION #6: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC

Lead textile seal dated 1624. 8.0 grams, about 3/4" in diameter. Two sides with connecting ribbon, the "obverse" showing (M)EDIA abov...

Lead textile seal dated 1640. 7.9 grams, about 3/4" in diameter. Bold two-part seal with thick oval designs in centers housing a lion on one si...

Lead textile seal dated 1663. 6.2 grams, about 3/4" in diameter. Small but boldly detailed one-sided seal with prongs on back, the design showi...

Black glass "case gin" bottle, English, early 1800s. 693 grams, 10-1/2" tall and 3-1/4" to a side. Beautifully preserved and per...

Lot of 2 clay smoking pipe bowls, 1600s-1800s. 17.7 and 12.8 grams, each 2" long. Very clean and white and intact, just missing the stems, popu...

Lot of 2 clay smoking pipe bowls, 1600s-1800s. 20.9 and 9.1 grams, each 2" long. One white and fat with no stem and chip in bowl, the other nar...

Lot of 2 clay smoking pipe bowls, 1600s-1800s. 17.0 and 12.9 grams, 1-1/2" to 1-3/4" long. The larger one bright white with gray residue i...

Bronze pilgrim's badge (Order of the Holy Sepulchre) from France, 13th-14th century AD, rare. 2.4 grams, 2" x 1-1/4". Like a stick-pin...

Bronze cross, probably French, 1600s. 3.2 grams, 1-3/4" x 1". Small, flat cross with Christ on front, Virgin Mary on back above CONCEPTION...

Bronze pilgrim's cross from Europe, 12th-13th century AD, scarce. 4.0 grams, 1-1/4" x 1". Small cross with large, oval-shaped holes in...

Spanish steel cuphilt rapier, ca. 1600. 2 lb, 38" long. Classic cuphilt design with lightly repaired cup, plain thick-wire crossbar and knuckle...

German steel shellguard cutlass (1600s) with Solingen maker's mark, very rare. 2-1/2 lb, 31" long. Very similar to the shellguard cutlass i...

Cuphilt steel cutlass, possibly Spanish colonial, ca. 1790. 2-1/4 lb, 35" long. Wide, curved blade and spartan cuphilt with knuckle-guard and p...

Midshipman's knife and scabbard, English, ca. 1810. 234 grams, 20" long. Long, thin, steel knife (sharp and intact, even with original shin...

Boarding hatchet, early American (1800s). 632 grams, 15" long, 6-1/4" wide. Simple 2-headed iron ax on a short, wooden handle, the blade e...

Flintlock pistol, English, ca. 1720 (Queen Anne period), with silver inlays and buttplate, marked and signed by maker Pierre Gandon (senior). 1 lb 8.8

Naval flintlock with steel belt clip, English, early 1700s, maker Pierre Gandon. 7 lb, 14" long. Large pistol with simple steel barrel and lock...

Flintlock blunderbuss, English (Ketland), ca. 1760. 6-1/2 lb, 30" long. A short-barreled, cannon-muzzled flintlock rifle in excellent condition...

Flintlock pistol, late 1700s, with old repair on grip. 3 lb, 16" long. Curious piece with old stitched-leather wrapping around handle to stabil...

Steel left-hand gauntlet, German, c. 1580-1620. 330 grams, about 10-1/2" long and 6" in diameter. Brightly polished steel (rusty inside) w...

Spanish steel cabasset (helmet), ca. 1600-1650. 3-3/4 lb, 7-1/2" tall and 8-10" in diameter. Hand-forged steel helmet of classic form with...

Indo-Persian kulah khud (spiked helmet), mid-1800s. 2-1/2 lb, 9-1/2" tall and 8" in diameter. A perfectly hemispherical bowl of a helmet w...

Medium-sized bronze signal cannon, Spanish colonial, 1600s. 3 lb 1 oz, 3" tall and 2-1/2" in diameter. Typically rustic but solid and inta...

Small bronze signal cannon, Spanish colonial, 1600s, bottom blown out. 801 grams, 3" tall and 2" in diameter. Thick tube with large hole i...

Small bronze signal cannon, Spanish colonial, 1600s, original touch-hole plugged. 644 grams, 2-1/2" tall and 2" in diameter. Crude and cop...

Small iron signal cannon. 1221 grams, 5-1/2" long and 2" in diameter. Very slender cannon with 7/8" bore in thick rim, wide (rimmed) ...

Lot of 2 miniature bronze cannons, English, 1650-1750. 16.4 and 12.6 grams, each about 2" long. Cute little cannons, possibly just toys but tec...

Large iron musketball pliers for small balls. 119 grams, 6-1/4" long. Fully functional and nicely toned steel color, the space for the musketba...

Small iron musketball pliers for large balls. 53 grams, 5" long. Perfectly intact with faint rusty color, the sprue hole for pouring in the lea...

Iron grapeshot ball with nail through it, 1600s-1700s. 61.4 grams, 2-1/4" long and 7/8" in diameter. We are at a loss to explain this item...

Bronze gunpowder spoon, 1600s-1700s. 14.8 grams, 2" long. Very cute little spoon with straight handle, used for scooping out and pouring small ...

Lot of 2 small shot (one iron grapeshot and one lead musketball on a stand), 1600s-1700s. Grapeshot 80.5 grams and 1" in diameter; musketball a...

Lot of 6 US Civil War lead bullets (two .69 caliber musketballs, two .52 caliber sharps carbine bullets, and two .58 caliber minie balls). 169.2 gram

Viking merchant's lead weight from Estonia, 10th-11th century AD, scarce. 26.8 grams, 3/4" in diameter. A crude, thick, flattened sphere in...

Viking bone pendant of a circular design and wolf-tooth pendant from Estonia, 10th-11th century AD, rare. Larger piece 7.2 grams and 3" long; s...

Viking iron knife and lead loom weight from Estonia, 10th-11th century AD. Knife 15.0 grams and 3-1/2" long; weight 34.2 grams and 1-1/8" ...

Viking bronze tweezers from Estonia, 10th-11th century AD. 4.6 grams, 2-1/2" long. A thin strap of heavily patinated bronze bent together to us...

Large piece of amber with insects inside from the Dominican Republic. 30 grams, about 2" x 1-1/2" x 3/4". A very translucent and bug-...

Large fragment of iron-nickel meteorite from Sikhote-Alin (Siberia), Russia. 113 grams, about 2" x 1-1/4" x 3/4". Dark gunmetal gray ...

Astrophyllite mineral from Siberia (Russia). 108 grams, about 3" x 2" x 1-1/4". A good-sized specimen of a scarce mineral found only ...

Charoite mineral from Siberia (Russia). 266 grams, about 4" x 2-1/4" x 1-3/4". Somewhat triangular and hefty hunk of a very rare purp...

Iron animal bell from France, 6th-7th century AD (late Celtic). 115 grams, about 3-1/2" x 2" x 2". Rectangular bell of typical design...

Earthenware jar (tinaja), 1540s, with mark near lip, rare and important provenance. 6 lb 6 oz, 14-1/4" tall and 8" in diameter. Small but ...

Earthenware handled jar, Spanish colonial, 1600s-1700s. 5 lb 2-1/2 oz, 12-1/4" tall and 7" in diameter. Tall vase with flat bottom and sho...

Silver Inca "tumi" knife, late 1500s, rare. 108 grams, about 6-1/2" x 5-1/2". This odd and important artifact consists of an ova...

Pair of silver survey sights, Peruvian, 1700s. 195 grams and 11-1/2" long, 89 grams and 8" long. Strange silver paddles with holes near ce...

Silver crucifix, Peruvian, 1700s. 47 grams, about 4-1/2" x 3". Large cross with Christ figure cast separately and pinned on, worn and nice...

Small, bronze navigational dividers, English, 1550-90, rare. 19.3 grams, 2-3/4" long. Perfectly intact, very dark in color, rare size (much sma...

English brass coin weight for gold double crown/half unite/11 shillings of James I (1603-25), rare. 5.0 grams, 5/8". Small, thick brass disk wi...

English brass coin weight for 21 shillings of George III (1760-1820). 8.3 grams, 3/4" in diameter. Thick brass disk with same design on both si...