Treasure & World Coin Auction #12

Auction Details

-Session I: Gold Coins - Thursday, October 25, 2012. 11:30 AM EDT (Lots# 1-292)
-Session II: Ingots & Shipwreck Coins - Thursday, October 25, 2012. 3:30 PM EDT (Lots# 293-889)
-Session III: Silver Cobs - Friday, October 26, 2012. 10:30 AM EDT (Lots# 890-1211)
-Session IV: World Coins & Medals - Friday, October 26, 2012. 2:30 PM EDT (Lots# 1212-1766)
-Session V: Artifacts & More - Friday, October 26, 2012. 9:00 PM EDT (Lots# 1767-1886)


Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC's Treasure and World Coin Auction #12 'Live on the Internet' has been scheduled for October 25-26, 2012, and is on track to be our biggest ever. Our large and important consignments include a 5-pound, 10-ounce gold bar and an 11-foot-long gold chain from the Atocha, several cannons and cannonballs, and special collections of silver cobs and Peruvian Republic coins. Specifically, we have: dozens of 8-escudo pieces -Lima and Mexico mints- from the 1715 Fleet; a collection of more than 80 cobs, including many rarities, from the 'Capitana'; a rare, non-salvage 1659 Star of Lima 'royal'; several hundred bust coins of Charles III and IV from a hoard; an impressive collection of 8-reales (a date run from 1689—1723; and much, much more.
All items are genuine unless noted. Most shipwreck coins and artifacts come with a certificate of authenticity (please check the description for each item). By bidding in this auction you understand and agree to the Terms and Conditions posted here.
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Iron swivel deck-cannon, US or French naval, mid-1800s.1837 - Iron swivel deck-cannon, US or French naval, mid-1800s.
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Iron swivel deck-cannon, US or French naval, mid-1800s. 83 lb, 29" long. Short, heavy, thick-walled cast iron with characteristic "wrapar...
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Bronze breech block, probably Spanish, 1700s.1838 - Bronze breech block, probably Spanish, 1700s.
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Bronze breech block, probably Spanish, 1700s. 29-1/4 lb, 9-1/2" long and 4" in diameter. In the days before canister shells, certain cann...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
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Small iron barshot with two balls connected by square-shank bar, 1700s.1839 - Small iron barshot with two balls connected by square-shank bar, 1700s.
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Small iron barshot with two balls connected by square-shank bar, 1700s. 5 lb, 11" long. Two crude balls with lateral pieces missing joined by ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Half of a large iron barshot with one large ball and square-shank bar, probably 1700s.1840 - Half of a large iron barshot with one large ball and square-shank bar, probably 1700s.
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Half of a large iron barshot with one large ball and square-shank bar, probably 1700s. 15 lb, 5" x 8". Heavy and solid ball, with surface...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 255.00
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Half of a large iron barshot with one large ball and remains of a bar, probably 1700s.1841 - Half of a large iron barshot with one large ball and remains of a bar, probably 1700s.
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Half of a large iron barshot with one large ball and remains of a bar, probably 1700s. 19-1/2 lb, 5" x 7". Heavy and solid ball, with sur...
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Small iron cannonball grenade, probably 1700s.1842 - Small iron cannonball grenade, probably 1700s.
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Small iron cannonball grenade, probably 1700s. 2 lb, 3" in diameter. Neat, well-preserved hollow ball with casting seam all around the middle ...
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Large iron cannonball, probably 1700s.1843 - Large iron cannonball, probably 1700s.
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Large iron cannonball, probably 1700s. 16 lb, 5" in diameter. Very heavy and solid ball with light surface corrosion, one minor hairline crack...
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Medium-large iron cannonball, probably 1700s.1844 - Medium-large iron cannonball, probably 1700s.
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Medium-large iron cannonball, probably 1700s. 10-1/2 lb, 4" in diameter. Solid and well-preserved ball with only light surface corrosion, no b...
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Small iron cannonball, probably 1700s.1845 - Small iron cannonball, probably 1700s.
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Small iron cannonball, probably 1700s. 3-1/4 lb, 3" in diameter. Very smooth, well-preserved ball, totally uncorroded, very small rust spots b...
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Estimate : 90.00 - 135.00
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Iron "canister" shot, Civil War period (mid-1800s).1846 - Iron "canister" shot, Civil War period (mid-1800s).
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Iron "canister" shot, Civil War period (mid-1800s). 6 lb, 5" tall and 3-1/2" in diameter. Among the most effective anti-personn...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
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