Treasure & World Coin Auction #12

Small, French sailor's knife with vellum scabbard, ivory handle with silver pique, ca. 1700, made for the Eastern trade. 131.7 grams, 11" ...

British flintlock blunderbuss, maker T(homas) Jackson (1736-66). 2650 grams, 31" long. Brass 16-1/8" barrel, six sided at breech, transit...

Ornate flintlock pistol, North African / Mediterranean, ca. 1750s. 1078 grams, 20" long. Round barrel with raised design and shield-shaped tou...

Ornate flintlock pistol, European, ca. 1750s. 996 grams, 21" long. Long, round barrel with some scrollwork engraving, ornate steel sideplate, ...

English flintlock pistol, ca. 1790. 1122 grams, 14-1/2" long. Plain design with short round barrel, simple brass furniture, replacement ramrod...

Flintlock pistol, North African / Mediterranean, ca. 1790s. 834 grams, 14" long. Ornately engraved round barrel, plain brass furniture and ste...

Lot of 2 English boxlock pistols, ca. 1820, unmatched but similar. 496 grams total, 8-1/2" and 7-1/2" long. Simple designs, the longer on...

Lot of 2 brass military uniform buttons for the Voluntarios of Puerto Rico (1880s). 5.8 grams total, 1" and 1/2" in diameter. A choice pa...

Small iron "armada" chest with original key, Spanish or Portuguese, ca. 1650, found in the Bahamas, rare size. 49 lb, 17" x 9" ...

Large collection of iron keys from the Caribbean, 1700s-1800s, collected over two decades by Capt. Steve Shouppé, in framed-glass display-case....

Iron cresset (wharf light), early 1700s. 11-1/4 lb, 35" x 15". Basically a cage-like basket on the end of an angled handle with socket at...

Long-handled woodworking axe (iron), European, 1800s. 834 grams, 32" long, the blade about 6" x 6". Surprisingly light, flat and sli...

Small iron peat axe with long wooden handle (replaced), European, 1600s-1700s. 870 grams, 33" long, the blade about 6-1/2" x 5". Hea...

Iron wood-working adze with wooden handle, European, 1500s-1700s. 1540 grams, 24-1/2" long, the blade about 9" x 2". Heavy, wedge-sh...

Branding iron for monogrammed "JP" mark, British, 1600s. 766 grams, 18" long. If your initials are JP, then you need this piece to m...

Large lignum vitae deadeye from an unidentified shipwreck of the 1700s. 2294 grams, 7" in diameter and 4" thick. Of the various parts of ...

British sailmaker's scissors, probably 1700s. 251 grams, 9-1/2" long. Fully intact and functional, with one blade pointed and the other bl...

Lot of 3 large, wood ships' wheels, probably late 1800s to early 1900s. 105 lb total, each, 37" to 43" in diameter. A nice set of thr...

Huge pewter "bishop's hat" charger (wide-rimmed plate), late 1600s, with unidentified maker's mark. 7 lb, 2 oz, 19" in diam...

Large stoneware "bellarmine" jug, probably German, 1500s-1600s. 12 lb, 17" tall and 10" at its widest. This is the biggest and ...

Earthenware "olive" jar, probably Spanish, 1600s, with iron stand. 22 lb, 21" tall and 13" at its widest (jar only). A wonderfu...

Small terra cotta bottle, Spanish, early 1700s or earlier. 399 grams, 6-1/2" tall and 2-3/4" in diameter at its widest. Unique shape with...

English "black" glass horse-hoof onion bottle, ca. 1720s-1740s. 1085 grams, 6-3/4" tall and 5" in diameter at its widest. A cru...

Bronze religious medallion of the virgin Santa Rosa de Lima, ca. 1720s. 38x35mm; 15.4 grams. A well-preserved oval Jesuit medallion of substantial si

Bronze religious medallion, Sts. Anna and Joachim, ca. 1700s-1800s (Rome). 40x36.5mm; 26.5 grams. Very high-relief and top-grade oval medallion of su

Lot of two lead seals with readable design, European, 1600s. 29.9 grams total, each about 1-1/2". Typical seals for bales of cloth and other g...

Complete trilobite fossil in matrix, from Morocco, approx. 250-500 million years old. 1106 grams, roughly 6-1/2" x 4-1/2" x 3". Typi...

Fossil fish from Brazil, probably Santana formation (approx. 100 million years old). 806 grams, roughly 8" x 5-1/2" x 1-1/2". Near-c...

Fossilized triceratops rib segment from Hell Creek formation, Harden Co., South Dakota, approx. 65-146 million years old. 392 grams, roughly 9"...

Fossilized dinosaur tooth (mosasaur) with root in matrix (repaired), from Khouribgha, Morocco, approx. 65-146 million years old. 480 grams, roughly

Medium megalodon (shark) tooth, from the coast of South Carolina, approx. 25 million years old. 113 grams, 4". A large and completely intact s...

Lot of 3 palm-sized sea urchin fossils, approx. 20-30 million years old. 365 grams total, up to 3" each. With the appearance of white biscuits...

Lot of 2 tiny sea urchin fossils (irregular echinoids, species Lovenia forbesi), from Beaumaris, Victoria, Australia, approx. 20-30 million years old.

Lot of 7 pieces of amber with small insects inside, found in the Dominican Republic (approx. 20 to 30 million years old). 49 grams total, approx. 1-1

Fossilized cave bear jaw segment with two molars, approx. 200,000 to 20,000 years old. 312 grams, roughly 9" x 6" x 3". Impressively...

Parker 75 fountain pen made in 1965 from 1715-Fleet silver, in original presentation box, with matching mechanical pencil. 6-5/8" x 3-3/4"...