Treasure & World Coin Floor Auction #18

Small pewter plate, intact but encrusted. 565 grams, 8-3/4" in diameter. Complete and undamaged but thoroughly coated with whitish debris and ...

Brass cross with Jesus figure (complete) encrusted into piece of impacted debris. 137 grams, 2-1/2" x 2" x 2". Intact cross with app...

Lot of 4 Chinese blue-on-white porcelains (2 saucers and 2 teacups), "Imari pavilion" pattern, intact. 192 grams total, the cups 3" ...

Small but intact cuprous cross. 5.93 grams, 2" x 1-1/8". Complete and well detailed, with Jesus on one side below INRI and above skull-an...

Intact porcelain toilet set: chamber pot and pitcher, partially encrusted. 1674 grams, 6" tall and 8-3/4" in diameter; and 946 grams, 9&q...

Small, two-handled earthenware bowl, encrusted and intact. 590 grams, 7" to 9" in diameter and 2-3/4" tall. A type of bowl known as ...

Very long (intact) clay "church warden" smoking pipe in custom wood-and-glass case. 26 grams, 15" long, the case 20" x 5" ...

Huge mastodon tooth, 30,000(+/-) years old, found in the Aucilla River (north Florida). 1346 grams, 6-1/2" x 3-1/2" x 5" This massiv...

Fossil fish from Brazil, probably Santana formation (approx. 100 million years old). 808 grams, 7" x 5" x 1-1/2". Near-complete foss...

Lot of 10 pieces of pre-Columbian (Tairona or Sinu) "tumbaga" gold, including 9 nose rings and 1 frog figurine, rare and important, with c...

Pre-Columbian (Inca?) gold disk. 50.80 grams, 3" in diameter. Slightly cupped disk with hole in center, no markings except for the blows of a ...

English steel breastplate, late 1600s. 2680 grams, 14" tall and 14-1/2" wide. Scarce original armor piece with no attachments or rivets e...

Dutch bronze one-pounder cannon, dated 1784, made by brothers Christiaan and Jan Seest, sons of Pieter Seest, master founders of the Amsterdam foundry

Collection of 11 cannonballs and other small shot, made of iron (some lead-coated), bronze and stone, some rare, Spanish colonial, 1500s. 5728 grams,

Early American wooden powder keg dated "1816" found in eastern Pennsylvania. 956 grams, 9-3/4" tall and 6-1/2" in diameter. Sma...

British naval artillery ammunition passbox, leather, 1800s. 2300 grams, 13" tall and 11-1/2" in diameter. Brown leather construction with...

French naval "smoking lamp" or cannon igniter, circa 1800. 707 grams, 18" long. Scarce early iron oil lamp used on wooden warships a...

Spanish colonial machete, 1700s. 692 grams, 30" long. Classic-form Spanish cutlass used by naval and military personnel and settlers, serving ...

Spanish colonial side knife with "D" guard, late 1700s. 324 grams, 15" long. Hand-forged knife (with forge marks clearly visible) ty...

Early American naval officer's fighting dirk, ca. 1800-1820. 257 grams, 15-1/2" overall, with 11" blade. Small, slightly curved, blun...

British Naval surgeon's sword, ca. 1820. 436 grams, 38" long. All original, with shagreen (sharkskin) grip and wire wrap with fouled ancho...

Spanish colonial halberd, mid-1600s, rare early form. 750 grams, 18" long, 6-1/2" wide. Shaped like a fleur-de-lis with one side C-shaped...

Lot of 2 matched British Naval boarding pikes, mid-1800s. 1424 and 1582 grams, each 91" long. Very long and finely crafted wooden poles with s...

Danish Naval boarding axe, ca. 1805. 1221 grams, 33" long, with 10" head. Small, narrow axe-blade with pick at other end, indecipherable ...

English naval boarding axe / fire axe, 1800s, signed by maker Merryweather (London). 693 grams, 15" long, with 5-1/2" blade. Government-i...

Spanish miquelet-lock pistol, 1700s. 1120 grams, 17" long. Ornately decorated pistol with carved stock, silver wire inlay, cast brass mounts w...

European flintlock officer's pistol, 1700s. 1108 grams, 19" long. Attractively reddish walnut stock with ornately engraved heavy silver mo...

European flintlock officer's pistol, 1700s. 1193 grams, 20" long. Dark, glossy, heavily carved stock with silver inlay, ornate cast mounts...

European flintlock officer's pistol, 1700s. 895 grams, 15" long. Attractively reddish walnut stock with ornate, inlaid brass trigger, butt...

French flintlock gentleman's traveling pistol, 1700s. 311 grams, 8" long. Fine, small-size pocket pistol with engraved lockplate and barr...

Eastern European flintlock blunderbuss pistol, late 1700s. 1110 grams, 16" long, 2" muzzle. Ornately carved stock (light color wood) with...

European flintlock sea service pistol made in Liege, Belgium, early 1800s. 1191 grams, 15-1/2" long. Dark and glossy walnut stock with brass m...

Spanish ripoli-style percussion pistol, mid- to late 1800s. 966 grams, 15-1/4" long. Rustic, heavily carved walnut stock, octagon-to-round bar...

Very large, wooden chest, French privateer, 1700s, with original padlock, ex-Peabody Essex Museum collection. 45-1/2" x 25" x 26". A...

Iron "armada" (Nuremburg) chest, 1600s-1700s. Approx. 79 lb, 25-1/2" x 16" x 14". Display piece lacking the entire locking...

German-Dutch iron-bound wooden money chest, 1700s. 2013 grams, 11" x 7-1/2" x 6". Ornate dome-top chest with hand-forged iron mounts...

Spanish colonial wooden money chest, 1700s. 2748 grams, 16-1/4" x 8-1/2" x 8-1/2". Dome-top chest carved from a single piece of soli...

Lot of 7 iron skeleton keys on original ring, Spanish colonial (1700s), found in Peru. 220 grams, each key about 4" long and the ring about 5&...

Lot of 3 iron padlocks (1 large and 2 medium), keys missing, Spanish colonial (1700s), found in Peru. 100 grams, 4-1/2"; 414 grams, 4" x ...

Lot of 2 small iron padlocks (one with original key, the other key missing), Spanish colonial (1700s), found in Peru. 450 grams, 3-1/2" x 6-1/...

Lot of 3 large iron locks (2 with original keys), ca. 1890s. 837 grams, 4" x 6"; 989 grams, 3-1/2" x 5-1/2"; and 1125 grams, 4-...

Peruvian silver crucifix with half-real coins (one Lima pillar 1765JM and one Potosi bust 1821PJ), hanging from ends, late Spanish colonial (early 180

Ornate, long gold toothpick / earspoon, Spanish colonial (1600s-1700s). 14.40 grams, 6-1/4" long. While "manicure sets" of multiple ...

Long strand of French blue-and-white trade beads, ca. 1750, found at a Creek Indian site in Alabama. 97 grams, 27" long, the case 6-1/4" ...

Collection of 26 colonial glass beads, 1500s-1700s. 790 grams, up to 1-3/4", the case 9" x 6" x 2". Nice assortment of beads, f...

Small lead sounding weight, Spanish colonial, 1500s. 477 grams, 3" long. Somewhat teardrop-shaped plumb with prominent hole in top, tan color ...

Spanish earthenware "olive jar," 1600s, intact, encrusted as from the Bay of Campeche, Mexico. 3550 grams, 12" tall and 9" in d...

Pair of silvered brass and steel spurs (espuelas), intact, Spanish colonial (1700s), found in Peru. 792 grams, roughly 7" x 3-1/2" each. ...

Lot of 3 intact glass bottles, European, 1800s: one green "onion," one green "case gin" and one cobalt-blue apothecary bottle. ...

Silver-plated brass hinged box for personal effects from the U.S. Civil War (mid-1800s, Union side). 191 grams, 5" x 2-1/2" x 1". Ov...