Treasure and World Coin Auction # 16

Mexico, El Banco Minero (Chihuahua), 5 pesos banknote, 1910, Series T.3, number 355850. Frampton-M132a. 6-1/2" x 2-3/4". Soft G with promi...

Mexico, Banco de Durango, 100 pesos banknote, small size, 1914, Series H, number 2368. Frampton-M338a. 6-7/8" x 3-1/4". AU with minute edg...

Mexico, Banco de Durango, 50 pesos banknote, small size, 1914, Series J, number 3135. Frampton-M336a. 6-3/4" x 3-1/4". AU, just a couple t...

Mexico, El Banco de la Republica Mexicana, 5 pesos specimen banknote, no date (1918), Series 1 (ABNC). Frampton-M318s. 6" x 2-3/4". UNC, i...

Venezuela, Leproserias Nacionales, 5 bolivares banknote, Series C (1940), number 02565. Pick-S365. 5-1/4" x 2-1/4". Soft paper, with light...

Venezuela, Banco Central, matched denomination set of 100-50-20-10-5-2 bolivares, dated March 20, 2007, all number A00000604. Pick-88 to 93. 6-1/8&q...

British copperplate-engraved map of the West Indies and the coasts of North and South America by Emanuel Bowen (published in London ca. 1744-46) entit

Italian copperplate-engraved map of the Gulf of Mexico and the Antilles by Jacques Nicolas Bellin (dated 1781) entitled "Carta del Golfo del Me...

Engraving of Simon Bolivar with facsimile signature, in oval wood frame, ca. 1870. Approx. 9-1/4" x 7". A detailed portrait of the "...

Pieces of Eight, by Kip Wagner, 1st edition (1966), signed by all 10 Real Eight Company members and associates. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4", 221 pp (...

Atocha painting: "Atocha Meets Her Fate," by Ralph Curnow (2009). 24" x 20". A dark and dramatic rendering of the Atocha's ...

Large earthenware "olive" jar. 8690 grams, 20" tall, 11" in diameter, 4" lip. Akin to the amphorae of ancient times, "...

Small stone cannonball. 321 grams, 2-1/4" diameter. Whitish in color due to rolling on the seabed, rather small for its type, typically much l...

Iron cannonball. 2050 grams, 3-1/2" diameter. Typical ball with mostly intact surfaces, part glossy and part matte but all deep black as profe...

Large iron adze/pick. 1760 grams, 16" long and 5-1/2" wide. Impressively large and heavy and still somewhat solid despite heavy oxidation...

Copper hull-pin. 1890 grams, 18" long, 1" thick. A long, straight rod of copper with flat washer fused at one end, the other end broken o...

Clay smoking pipe. 22.08 grams, 6-1/2" long. Unusually dark brown in color, with small bits of white coral adhering to the outside and coating...

Lot of 3 brass crotal bells. 31 grams total, 1" to 1-1/2" in diameter. All three intact (rare thus) with loops at top and neat slits in b...

Lot of 25 colored glass trading beads. 66 grams total, 1/2" to 1-1/4" long. Typical tubes of blue, green and red (plus some striped red-a...

Intact silver plate with tax stamps and owner's mark. 299 grams, 9-1/4" in diameter. Fully intact and solid (very light surface corrosion ...