Treasure & World Coin Floor Auction #18

Lot of 2 framed UPI black-and-white photographs from 1975 showing the Treasure Salvors vessel North Wind before it capsized while searching for the At

Lot of 3 artifact location charts for the 1715-Fleet sites of "Cabin wreck" and "Rio Mar," 1998. 36" x 47", 36" ...

Bronze mariner's astrolabe in coral matrix (as found), probably Spanish, ca. 1580. 3660 grams, 7" in diameter (10" x 8" x 3"...

High-quality natural emerald, 3.18 carats. 3/8". Very dark green color (opaque) and nice size for mounting, far better quality than the normal...

Lot of 2 natural emeralds (8.09 carats and 2.78 carats). 1/2" and 1/4". Good-size crystals with attractive pale-green color, opaque and w...

Lot of 123 small, natural emeralds, each with its own Fisher certificate. Tiny chips of pale green (some translucent) rated as "2B" in q...

Encrusted but intact silver plate. 622 grams, 9-1/4" in diameter. Solid and heavy but uncleaned, with whitish encrustation over sooty black su...

Iron barrel-hoop section encrusted with two silver cob 8 reales. 334 grams, 7-1/2" long. It is very unusual for the Fishers to have left two c...

Large copper cooking pot, encrusted inside, with display sign. 6 lb 10 oz, 8-1/2" tall and 8-1/2" in diameter. Very impressive artifact, ...

Large iron shears, professionally conserved. 659 grams, 9", the case 12" x 8-1/4". Remarkably intact despite corrosive loss, just th...

Small iron key, professionally conserved. 25.36 grams, 3" x 1-1/4". Even though this has had some corrosive loss, the basic shape is inta...

Iron padlock (two pieces), professionally conserved. 480 grams, about 4". A ball-shaped lock with shackle at top, keyhole in front, the back w...

Silver candlestick holder, intact. 246 grams, 4" x 1-5/8". Very well-preserved piece of solid silver, even the threads at bottom (for scr...

Copper cannonball, very rare (unique from this wreck). 7390 grams, 4-1/2" in diameter. Among a group of rare bronze cannonballs from this wrec...

Bronze cannonball, rare. 9780 grams, 5" in diameter. Very solid and heavy (either an 18- or 24-pounder in size), with nice brown (matte) surfa...

Complete majolica plate and 4 shards. 694 grams total, the plate 8-1/2" in diameter. Unusually intact plate (a few chips repaired) with brown...

Lot of 5 small, natural emeralds of about 1 carat each (+/- .5 carat). About 1/4" to 1/2" each. Olive-green color, a couple dark but the ...

Large lot of hundreds of natural emeralds (43.5 carats total), found in 1986. From tiny chips to big 1/2" crystals, in a wide range of color ...

Copper pocket sundial (ring dial), rare. 20.93 grams, 2" diameter. Fully intact outer ring (missing inner components) with numbers and scales ...

Bottom half of a small, ornate, gold snuff box with embossed hunting-scene pattern. 47.88 grams, 2-1/4" x 1-3/4" x 1". This fabulous...