Treasure Auction #8: Daniel F. Sedwick, LLC

Decorative presentation of one Mexican cob 8R cemented onto a brass spike. 107 grams, 5" long. Decent coin with 173(?) date and oMF attached a...

Silver Columbus statue. 226 grams, 4" tall. This woman-like figurine with flowing cape was actually the top of a religious vessel known as a m...

Coral-encrusted flintlock pistol, with x-rays showing lead bullet still inside, professionally conserved (coral shell reconstructed, with original par

Large iron cannonball ("20 pounder"), professionally conserved. 17 lb, 5" in diameter. A big ball of iron with rough surfaces thickl...

Thickly encrusted iron cannonball ("8 pounder"). 11 lb, 5" in diameter. A stable "cocoon" of thick, tan encrustation conta...

Iron cannonball ("8 pounder"), professionally conserved. Almost 6 lb and 4" in diameter. Medium-sized ball with mostly smooth surfac...

Iron cannonball ("6 pounder"), professionally conserved. 6 lb, 3-1/2" in diameter. Medium-sized ball with mostly smooth surfaces, ma...

Partially encrusted small iron cannonball ("4 pounder"). 3 lb 13 oz, 3-1/2" in diameter. Thickly cocooned ball with about 1/3 of its...

One end of a cylindrical iron barshot, professionally conserved. 7 lb, 4" in diameter and 2" thick. A rather thick and heavy puck that wa...

One end of a cylindrical iron barshot, professionally conserved. 2 lb 3 oz, 3-1/4" in diameter and 2" thick. Corroded and with wedge miss...

Bar and one end of a cylindrical iron barshot, professionally conserved. 1 lb 14 oz, 9-3/4" long. Corroded but solid puck with square-shank ba...

Encrusted silver plate. 867 grams, 9" in diameter. Black from oxidation but very heavily encrusted with brown and tan coral on both sides, sec...

Corroded silver plate. 224 grams, 9" in diameter. Small plate with about 30% of it missing from corrosion yet with outer ring of 1-1/2" r...

Clay pipe with encrustation and most of stem intact. 32.2 grams, 6" long. Fully intact (rare for such a fragile object), with wonderful white ...

Clay pipe with encrustation and short stem. 22.8 grams, 4-1/4" long. A typical smoking pipe with stem shortened from use, but atypically intac...

Large wooden pulley wheel. 1076 grams, 8-1/2" in diameter and 1" thick. A rather large wheel of lignum vitae with 1-3/8" central hol...

Lot of ballast stone and 3 copper spikes (one mounted on a wooden base and one in part of the original ship's hull). Stone 1240 grams, nails 53...

Lot of 2 bronze/pewter buckles. 31 grams, up to 2-1/2". The squarish pewter buckle very ornate, the bronze one plain and shaped like a flat fi...

Lot of 2 wooden powder-keg ends with complete leather ladies shoe sole with heel. Wood pieces 156.4 grams total and 5-1/2" to 6-3/4" in d...

Lot of 7 roughly faceted garnets. 5.2 grams total, up to 8 mm each. Neat little polyhedra in deep, dark purple, probably the result of temporary face

Lot of 2 East India Co. lead textile bale seals. 30.1 grams total, the larger one 1-1/2" in diameter and the smaller one 1". Both intact,...

Decorative presentation of one Mexican bust 8R 1783 cemented onto an earthenware olive jar shard along with a piece of a bronze spike, a small lead mu

Lot of encrusted items consisting of a complete but encrusted folding knife (navaja) and 3 incomplete sword scabbards (2 encrusted together) plus a pi

Lot of 3 miscellaneous, small, brass artifacts: gilded brass intaglio seal; jew's harp; pocket-watch case. 13.7, 16.8 and 29.7 grams each, the ...

Lot of lead artifacts: 2 steelyard weights in the form of a fish and hammer(?); 57 lead musketballs, various sizes. Over 3 lb total. The usual profus

Large, well-formed tin ingot deeply marked with seals for the English East India Co. and the Cornish tin- mining company Donithorne, very rare. 66 lb

Complete chinaware (white) place setting for 6 people, consisting of the following, all intact but plain: 6 dinner plates, 6 dessert plates, 6 soup bo

Glazed earthenware chamber-pot, blue flower pattern. 1477 grams, 7-1/2" tall and 7-1/4" in diameter. Wonderfully intact, even the glaze a...

Brass handle grip of a large rapier, professionally conserved. 240 grams, 5-1/2" long. The blade and other iron parts are long gone, but this ...

Lot of 4 miscellaneous copper spikes, hooks and ring. 1501 grams total, 5"-6" each. Four diverse pieces of the ship's copper hardware...

Lot of 9 small nails and spikes. 63 grams total, each about 1-1/2" to 2-1/2" long. All but one fully intact, with round heads and square ...

Ornate gold pocket-watch dial. 3.1 grams, 1-1/2" in diameter. with flowers and a guitar as the central motif, the hour numbers in Roman numera...

Disc-like glass inkwell, fundamentally intact, rare. 396 grams, 4" in diameter and 1" tall. A wide, flat disc with space in center for ho...

Silver spoon (British, George IV, with hallmarks), plus a nearly matching specimen not from the wreck. 9.8 grams total, each 5" long. Simple s...

Glass perfume bottle. 97.3 grams, 3-1/2" tall and 1-1/2" in diameter. Cute little cylinder in clear but frosted glass, intact except for ...

Lot of 3 small artifacts: one silver applique and two brass disk weights. 45 grams total, up to 1". Typical thick, flat disks of nice brass co...

Decorative bronze furniture emblem, double-headed eagle design. 9.8 grams, 1-1/2" x 1-1/4". A popular emblem of the crowned, two-headed e...

Brass soup spoon, uncleaned. 1.4 oz, 7" long. A plain but 100% intact spoon with light patina and encrustation all over (brown and thick in th...

Brass teaspoon in clump of encrustation. 124 grams, 6" x 2-1/2" x 1-1/2". An uncleaned (green) but completely intact spoon with its ...

"Codd neck" soda bottle in heavily encrustation. 1304 grams, 9" x 4-1/2" x 4". Super display of an entire, unbroken clear-...

Round-bottom "torpedo" soda bottle. 533 grams, 10" long and 3" in diameter. Beautifully preserved and 100% intact, embossed wit...

Large brass porthole, intact but glass inside shattered. 11 lb, 10" in diameter. A typical "window" with very thick glass, 11 screws...

China bowl, Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, with original auction catalog. 670 grams, 10" in diameter. Fully intact, with detailed company lo...

Small nugget of abhurite mineral in clear-plastic container. 5.5 grams, 1" cube (whole container). A small, crusty rock of the resultant miner...

Pair of low-grade silver soup ladles with touchmarks. 236 grams total, 9" and 13" long. Two fully intact, yellowish silver serving utensi...

Large glass inkwell, rare. 241 grams, 2" tall and 3" in diameter. Beautifully pearlized clear glass, intact except for chips in the rim, ...

Lot of 2 glass jars. 190 grams, 4" tall and 2" in diameter; 121 grams, 5-1/4" x 2" x 1-1/4". Two cute, clear-glass bottles...

Small, brass salt spoon from First Class area. 3.7 grams, 1-3/4" long. Tiny spoon with bowl and most of stem intact (missing the end), lightly...

Oaxaca, Mexico (Xaaga culture, ca. 1300 forward), copper-arsenic tajadera, scarce. 86 grams, 6-1/4" x 4-3/4". Fine example of Mexican pro...

British East India Co. flintlock rail gun, maker Nock, dated 1802, in perfect working order, with modern smith-made iron yoke and rail pin. 13 lb, 38

British East India Co. flintlock blunderbuss, dated 1799/1814, in perfect working order. 7 lb, 32-1/2" overall, 16"-long barrel. Original...

British East India Co. flintlock blunderbuss, ca. 1810-20, in working order. 10-1/2 lb, 31" long overall, 16"-long barrel. Large and impr...

British naval flintlock blunderbuss, late 1700s-early 1800s, great working order. 5-1/2 lb, 35" long overall, 23"-long barrel. Long gun w...

Japanese early-1800s matchlock rifle (Samurai period), great working order. 8.75 lb, 52-1/2" overall, 39"-long barrel. Super-long gun wit...

Matched set of British box-lock flintlock dueling pistols, early 1800s, great working order. 691 grams total, each 9" long. Super little set w...

North African flintlock pistol, late 1700s, good working order. 1061 grams, 19" long. Long pistol with tapering, round, steel barrel engraved ...

Spanish miquelet flintlock pistol, early 1800s, excellent working order. 462 grams, 9-1/2" long. Beautiful little gun with octagonal-to-round ...

English flintlock pistol, ca. 1790, good working order. 1121 grams, 15" long. Fat but spartan piece with plain, round, steel barrel; steel loc...

Albanian "rat-tail" miquelet flintlock pistol, ca. 1750-1820, good working order. 1084 grams, 21" long. Very long and slender gun wi...

Persian or Turkish "blunderbuss" pistol, ca. 1780-1820, decent working order. 1355 grams, 20-1/2" long. Fat and ornate gun with silv...

English officer's flintlock pistol, maker Ketland, ca. 1815-20, great working order. 917 grams, 15" long. Simple but very well-preserved s...

Ancient Luristan (northern Persia, now Iran), bronze axe head, ca. 1500 BC, with custom stand. 552 grams, 7-1/2" x 3-1/2". Fully intact, ...

Ancient Luristan (northern Persia, now Iran), large bronze dagger with complete "ear"-type handle, ca. 1500 BC, rare in this size and desi...

Spanish colonial (1500s) pike (spear tip). 823 grams, 19-1/2" long. Large and impressively intact weapon with long, ridged blade integrated wi...

French(?) cuphilt rapier with wavy blade, late 1500s(?), exceptional condition. 604 grams, 34" long. Very well preserved, with blemish-free bl...

Spanish cuphilt rapier, 1600s, exceptional condition. 950 grams, 45" long. Very long and well-preserved sword with straight blade, rather larg...

Spanish colonial (Caribbean) cuphilt sword, ca. 1550-1650. 1165 grams, 40-1/2" long. Nicely pedigreed sword with blunt-tip blade (very slightl...

Spanish colonial broadsword with cuphilt guard, ca. 1550-1650. 1125 grams, 36" long. Simple design with straight blade, separate cup (with two...

Italian broadsword with clamshell guard, ca. 1550-1650. 804 grams, 32" long. Well-preserved piece with wide, flat blade showing the maker'...

Spanish machete, ca. 1550-1600. 719 grams, 30-1/2" long. Impressively well-preserved blade boldly marked with ANTONIO FERRAN Y CA. on both sid...

Lot of 2 iron weapons (1 broken dagger and 1 spear tip), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 224 grams total, one 4-1/2" and the other 8-1/4"...

Spanish (?) cuphilt smallsword (miniature rapier), late 1600s or 1700s. 247 grams, 22" long. Exceptional specimen with thin, ridged blade fuse...

Spanish "espada ancha" broadsword, mid-1700s. 1.75 lb, 39" long. Double-edged blade with (slightly loose) D-shaped knuckle bow, sewn...

English officer's court sword, 1780-1800, very ornate. 365 grams, 38-1/2" long. A thin rapier with perfectly intact blade and great detail...

Mexican machete, 1800s, with ornate inscription. 482 grams, 28" long. Fascinating piece with varying-width blade showing maker's mark PG ...

Ornate Spanish dagger dated 1864 with original leather scabbard. 634 grams, 16" long. Beautifully detailed triangular blade marked TOLEDO / 18...

Collection of 4 Spanish navajas (folding knives) of the 1800s with important book about them entitled La navaja espanola antigua by Rafael Martinez de

Select Knights of America / Ancient Order of United Workmen (AOUW) presentation sword and scabbard, 1880s. 2 lb, 35" long. Founded in Pennsylv...

Pair of British iron carronades, ca. 1810, professionally conserved and choice condition. Each 62 lb and 19" x 7", with 1-1/2" bore....

Bronze "lantaka" swivel cannon (ornate), Dutch East Indies, late 1700s-early 1800s, with original yoke and wooden tiller. 34 lb, 38"...

Bronze or brass "lantaka" swivel cannon (ornate), Dutch East Indies, late 1700s-early 1800s, with original yoke. 24 lb, 32-1/2" long...

Small brass cannon and carriage, ca. 1790-1820. 892 grams, 7-1/2" x 4" x 4". Antique miniature (a faithful reproduction) that can st...

Miniature iron cannon, probably 1700s-1800s. 16.7 grams, 2-1/2" long and 3/8" in diameter. Tiny but functional cannon, possibly an 18th-c...

Small brass cannon and wooden carriage, probably 1900s. 1600 grams, 10-1/2" x 5-1/4" x 4". Decorative item, but probably fire-able, ...

Small, iron cannon dated 1732 on painted canvas-on-wood carriage (modern). 3730 grams, 12-1/2" x 4" x 7". A more or less accurate ea...

Large, iron cannonball grenade. 3344 grams, 4-1/4" in diameter. Perfectly intact and uncorroded ball with hollow center and narrow opening for...

Small, bronze cannonball. 3154 grams, 3-1/2" in diameter. Very heavy and solid (as opposed to iron, which the bronze ones replaced on the rela...

Lot of 4 iron cannonballs of various sizes. 2906 grams, each 1-1/4" to 3" in diameter. All rusty and crusty but wholly intact and stable....

Lot of 2 lead-wrapped (rare thus) iron small cannonballs. 628 grams total, each 1-1/2" in diameter. Fully intact, fascinating pieces of ammuni...

Spanish steel cabasset (helmet), early 1600s. 1776 grams, 9" x 9". Hand-forged, with ridged medial topped by a pear-stalk terminal, inter...

Gilt brass sash buckle, US Civil War-period (early 1860s), found in the United Kingdom, rare. 19.6 grams, 2-1/4" x 1-3/4". Intact and wel...

Spanish-American War-era US Navy flag, dated 1887, rare. 485 grams, 45" x 79". Historic flags are in high demand, especially in mint cond...

Brass military belt buckle, ca. 1900 (patent dated 1881), found and used in Panama under the Colombia Republic. 71 grams, 2-3/4" x 2-3/8"...

WWII-era US Navy depth charge (inert), dated 1943. Approx. 75 lb, 28" tall and 18" in diameter. Yes, it looks like just a (slightly) rust...

Gold-and-pearl pendant and dress-mount, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 1.8 grams, each about 1/2". Very white but irregularly shaped pearls t...

Lot of small bits of gold (beads, earring, etc), Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 3.2 grams total. Interesting small pieces of worked gold, including

Gold and pink-glass pendant, Spanish colonial (1500s-1600s). 4.7 grams, 1/2" diameter. Opaque pink sphere with flower-like gold caps at each e...

Gold and emerald pendant, Spanish colonial (1600s-1700s). 7.0 grams. High-grade cabochon emerald set in a cross-fleury gold setting (also high grade)

Ornate gold ring of hands clasping a heart, Spanish colonial (1600s-1700s), found in the southern Caribbean. 4.7 grams, size 7-1/4. Small but very st

Lot of 2 simple gold rings, Spanish colonial (1600s-1700s). 3.2 grams total, sizes 9-1/2 and 5-1/2. One a tiny wedding band, the other a thin band wi