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Sotheby Parke Bernet Los Angeles. TREASURE OF THE SPANISH MAIN

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Sotheby Parke Bernet Los Angeles. TREASURE OF THE SPANISH MAIN
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Sotheby Parke Bernet Los Angeles. TREASURE OF THE SPANISH MAIN. June 17-19, 1973. 8vo, 135 pages; Softcover; Covers and pages have separated from the binding but contents are complete. This occurrence is notorious for this particular catalog and because of this it is a very rare issue. Would be an excellent candidate for hardbinding; This auction catalog contains 609 lots of gold and silver cobs, 1 cannon and 57 lots of ingots, jewelry, and artifacts from the 1715 Fleet wrecks. A large number of black and white plates illustrate about half of the items. The catalog includes a summary of the wrecks, a map, and a discussion of the coins (and their shields). Subject: History - Sunken Treasure