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Iron barshot with cylindrical ends, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Fisher.

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Shipwreck Artifacts Start Price:280.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 500.00 USD
Iron barshot with cylindrical ends, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Fisher.
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Iron barshot with cylindrical ends, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-Fisher. 4255 grams, 13-1/2" long, each shot 3-1/2" in diameter. Complete (but repaired) pair of thick, iron pucks joined by a long, square-shanked bar, used to foul rigging, with some encrustation, very rough and rusty but stabilized and solid. From the 1715 Fleet, with original (rare) Treasure Salvors certificate dated October 6, 1965, hand-signed by Mel Fisher, made for 1733 Fleet but with provenance hand-corrected to "Fort Pierce, Fla."