Treasure Auction #8: Daniel F. Sedwick, LLC

English ale bottle, ca. 1780. 756 grams, 9-1/2" tall and 4" in diameter. Intact but rather sea-worn and curiously encrusted with oyster s...

English ale bottle, ca. 1780. 694 grams, 9" tall, 4" in diameter. Completely intact (not even any lip-chips), with curious swirled encrus...

Large Dutch "case gin" bottle marked A VAN HOBOKEN & Co. / ROTTERDAM and with maker's seal, 1800s. 919 grams, 11-1/2" tall a...

Lot of 2 round-bottom mineral water bottles, ca.1880. 377 grams and 480 grams, each 9" long and nearly 2-1/2" in diameter. Very light gre...

Mariner's octant by Walker (London), late 1700s-early 1800s, excellent condition. 1099 grams, 14" x 11-1/2". Ebony wood with ivory in...

Large ironwood steering paddle from a late-1700s/early-1800s Dutch (VOC) launch-boat scuttled in Indonesia. 12 lb, 73" long. How often do you ...

Brass marlinspike, early Spanish colonial (1500s). 45.5 grams, 4-1/2" long. At first this looks like a key, with 3-holed handle-end, but the o...

Steel "clockwork" spur (early 1500s), Spanish colonial, with book Vaquero by photographer Bill Wittliff (2002, autographed by the author) ...

Lot of 2 iron muleshoes, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 653 grams total, each 4" x 5-1/2". Rusty and crusty but intact and solid, two di...

Brass stirrup, Spanish colonial (1600s-1700s). 259 grams, 5-1/4" tall and 4-1/2" wide. D-shaped piece with rectangular loop at top, the f...

Iron slave shackles, mid-1800s, with key. 580 grams, about 17" long. Two surprisingly small cuffs connected by 5 figure-8 links, hand-forged, ...

Iron slave shackles, mid-1800s. 577 grams, 20" long. Two C-shaped cuffs connected by 8 rectangular links, hand-forged, one of the cuffs with i...

Lot of 3 iron padlocks of a triangular shape, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 545 grams total, each about 3" to 5". All rusty and crusty ...

Lot of 4 iron padlocks (2 square and 2 spherical), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 318 grams total, approx. 1" to 2-5/8" each. All rusty ...

Lot of 5 iron and bronze skeleton keys, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 216 grams total, each 2-3/4" to 3-1/4" long. Used for a any kind ...

Lot of 6 bronze/brass coin(?) weights, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 91 grams total, 1/2" to 1" in diameter each. Typically thick, flat...

Original Spanish pan-scale weight from Valencia in wooden case dated 1761. 236 grams, 7-1/2" x 2-1/2" x 1-1/4". Great little antique...

Small silver seal(?), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 3.9 grams, 1-5/8" in diameter. Cup-like artifact with intricate monogram in retrograde a...

Brass wax-seal stamp, 1800s, balance-scale design (reminiscent of Mexican coins of the late 1800s). 26.1 grams, 3" long. At first this appears...

Lot of 5 bronze crotal bells, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 71 grams total, 1/2" to 1-1/2" each in diameter. A variety of sizes of sphe...