Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 39

Small gold ring with pyramid pattern, 4.62 grams, size 4, approx. 12K, ex-1715 Fleet. ¾" in diameter, ¼" wide. Small (by today&#...

Small, octagonal, silver button with engraved design, ex-1715 Fleet. 1.06 grams. ½" in diameter. Thin, handmade button with hash mark deco...

Natural emerald, 7.95 carats, ex-1715 Fleet. Roughly ½" x ½" x ¼". Large, occluded medium-green stone with dark encrus...

Small iron cannonball, professionally conserved, ex-1715 Fleet (Weller), ex-Wurl. 1105 grams. 2½" diameter. Solid little piece, dark brown...

Brass gimbal from the ship's compass, ex-1715 Fleet. 2.6 grams total. About 7" in diameter; the strips about ½" wide. Two thin ba...

Parker 75 fountain pen made in 1965 from 1715 Fleet silver, in original presentation box. Box: 6-5/8" x 3¾" x 1½". As menti...

Earthenware "olive" jar with wooden stand, ex-Guadalupe (1724). 8.3 lbs (3769 grams) total. Roughly 10½" tall, 9" at should...

Encrusted earthenware "olive" jar, ex-Guadalupe-Tolosa (1724). 6.2 lbs (2819 grams) total. Roughly 12" tall; 8" in diameter at s...

Small, clear shot-glass with ornate etched design, ex-Guadalupe-Tolosa (1724). 67 grams. 3" tall. Lightweight clear hand-blown glass shot-glass...

Copper wire-wrapped wooden knife handle with brass pommel and encrustation, ex-Guadalupe-Tolosa (1724). 77 grams. 5" long. Well preserved handl...

Lot of two small brass sewing instruments (thimble and scissors), ex-Guadalupe-Tolosa (1724). 14 grams total. scissors 2" long; thimble ½&...

Lot of three brass buckles, ex-Guadalupe-Tolosa (1724). 32 grams total. 1½" to 2½" wide, ¼" to ½" tall. Inta...

Heavily encrusted iron spike, ex-Guadalupe and Tolosa (1724). 757 grams total. Roughly 9" x 3½" x 3¼". Large spike, still r...

Half of an iron barshot, professionally conserved, ex-1733 Fleet ("Coffins Patch" site). 15.4 lbs (7030 grams) total. Ball diameter 4½...

Wooden knife handle, ex-Hollandia (1743). 32.36 grams. Roughly 3½" long. Well preserved cylindrical handle, the blade long gone, its wood ...

Lidded Chinese porcelain bowl with original letter from ca. 1895 attesting to 1875 salvage, ex-Götheborg (1745). 637 grams total. 5" tall,...

Chinese porcelain lidded teapot, ex-"Nanking Cargo" (1752). 453 grams total. 4" tall, 9" long. Intact vessel with much brownish ...

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain saucer, Imari Pavilion pattern, ex-"Nanking Cargo" (1752). 58 grams. 4½" diameter; ½" ...

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain saucer, Pagoda Riverscape pattern, ex-"Nanking Cargo" (1752). 66 grams. 4½" diameter, ¾&quo...

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain teacup, Pagoda Riverscape pattern, ex-"Nanking Cargo" (1752). 53 grams. 3" diameter, 1½" ta...

Small brass key for chest or box, ex-Colossus (1798). 5 grams. 1½" long. Hand-forged piece with brassy details, semicircular handle, inter...

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain bowl, ex-Diana (1817). 265 grams. 5½" diameter, 2" tall. Described in the Christie's catalog as a...

Rare pair of gold-and-citrine cufflinks, ex-Fame (1822). 16.91 grams total. Roughly 1" x ¾". Two large, heavy, octagonal yellow stone...

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain saucer, bamboo and flowering peony motif, ex-Tek Sing (1822). 234 grams. 6" diameter; 1" deep. Intact, wit...

Gold buckle with ring clasp, 3.84 grams, fineness 14K, rare, ex-S.S. Central America (1857), ex-Barfield. Buckle roughly 1¼" x 1½&quo...

First Class cabin steward's linen closet key with LC 19 on round tag, rare, ex-S.S. Central America (1857), ex-Barfield. 41.78 grams total. 4
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Wooden domino (five | five), ex-Royal Charter (1859). 9 grams. 1½" x ¾" x 1/8". Typical rectangular-shaped piece with each ...

Stephen Sweet's infallible liniment glass bottle, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 103 grams. 5" tall x 2" X 1". With STEPHEN...

Glass spice or condiment bottle, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 153 grams. 6" tall x 2" x 1". Small opaque green glass bottle w...

Octagonal dark brown glass snuff bottle with W imprint, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 172 grams. 4" tall x 2½" x 1½"...

H.T. Helmbold's genuine fluid extracts glass bottle, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 155 grams. 6¼" tall x 2" x 1¾"...

Small round glass medicine bottle, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 45 grams. 4" tall, 1¼" diameter at base. Wide-mouthed, light-...

Small ceramic jar without lid, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 176 grams. 3" tall, 2½" diameter at base. White with red staining...

Parrish medicinal glass bottle, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 112 grams. 4¾" tall, 2" diameter at base. Clear glass bottle wit...

Phalon's Magic Hair Dye No. 1 glass bottle, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 41 grams. 3¼" tall x 1" x 1". Small, intact...

F.K. long neck glass pill bottle, with stand, ex-S.S. Republic (1865). 11 grams. 3¼" tall, ¾" diameter at base. Tiny clear glass...

Gold ring with socket for gemstone, 2.2 grams, size 5, 12K, ex-S.S. General Abbatucci (1869). Small ladies' ring in 50% gold with ornate detail ...

Gold ring with red stone and enamel, 1.7 grams, size 7½, 12K, ex-S.S. General Abbatucci (1869). Thin, narrow band in 50% gold with lozenge-shap...

Small piece of coal recovered from the Titanic in 1994, certified as Object No. 94/0036. Roughly 5/8" x 5/8" x ½". Nice size chu...

Clear glass serving dish, ex-Empress of Ireland (1914). 207 grams. 5" in diameter; 1" deep. Pressed glass dish, intact, with a ribbed edge...

Small bronze signal cannon with yoke and stand, probably 1800s. 13 lb. 18" long. Like its much larger brethren, this compact cannon has all the...

Medium-sized bronze cannonball, probably 1600s. 14 lbs. 4' in diameter. A rare solid and heavy sphere of bronze (iron being the usual metal of c...

Spanish-American War brass-hilt sword dated 1898, made in Toledo, Spain. 1094 grams. Blade 27½" long, 1¼" at its widest; hilt 5&...

Artillery saber, European (possibly German), ca. 1850s. 861 grams total. 18" from tip to hilt; 1½" at its widest; handle about 5¼...

Flintlock pistol with blunderbuss barrel and mother-of-pearl inlays, 1700s. 785 grams. 15" long, 8" barrel, 1¾" bell. Ornate han...

Small flintlock blunderbuss pistol, European, 1800s. 1389 grams. 19" long, 9" barrel. Simple blunderbuss with steel barrel flare of 2"...

Green glass flat-sided onion bottle with encrustation, 1700s. 546 grams. 8" tall, 6½" wide, 3" deep. Rare design and first we ha...

Green glass onion bottle, 1700s. 890 grams. 7" tall, 5" diameter. Dark "black glass" bottle with long neck and round squat body,...

Green glass onion bottle, 1700s. 699 grams. 7" tall, 5" diameter. Typical "black glass" bottle with long neck (ending in chipped...

Small iron "Nuremburg" chest, probably 1600s, with key. 5.2 lbs (2383 grams) total. 10½" x 5" x 5½". A sturdy, in...