Treasure, World & U.S. Coin Auction #20

Small silver buckle, very rare provenance. 7.14 grams, 1-1/4" x 3/4". A rather ornate, beautifully preserved buckle (used for shoes and s...

Complete gold plain-loop chain, 34.55 grams, from the "Tricentennial Treasure" find of 2015. 34.55 grams., 32-1/2" long. Hundreds of...

Gold "olive blossom" chain, 32.68 grams (with modern clasp). 32.68 grams, 24" long. A perfectly wearable length of a common type of ...

Brass navigational dividers, rare provenance. 23.43 grams, 3-3/4" x 3/4". Small dividers with somewhat sharp points, a little pitted but ...

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain cup, Kangxi period, 4-paneled floral design, complete but restored. 88.11 grams, 3-1/4" diameter and 2-3/4&qu...

Lot of 30 lead musketballs with original certificates. 770 grams. Typical lead balls of various sizes, great for resale or small gifts. With original

Chinese blue-on-white porcelain saucer, "Imari pavilion" pattern, with rare red and gold color. 57 grams, 4-1/2" diameter. Typical ...

Two clumps of copper-alloy spoons (encrusted as found), 10 spoons total. 113 grams, 6" long each. Two clumps of five uncleaned spoons each, pe...

Clump of one coin and several small artifacts (USA 50c seated Liberty 1843, brass tack and ring, shell and earthenware shard), encased in Lucite. 524

Lot of 2 pre-Columbian copper-arsenic tajaderas from Oaxaca, Mexico, 1300s or later: one (large) from the Xaaga culture and one (small) from the Mixte

European morion helmet with fleur-de-lis decorations, 1600s. 1106 grams, 14" long, 9" high. Southern European colonial-period morion hel...

European trooper's helmet with lobster tail patterns, 1600s. 136 grams, 15" long, 12" high. Southern European lobster-tail helmet com...

European forged iron breastplate of siege weight, 1700s to early 1800s, with bullet musketball impact. 4750 grams, 17" tall, 14" wide. He...

Danish naval "4-pounder" bronze howitzer, late 1700s. 53.15 kg cannon, 20.50 kg carriage, 26" overall, 20" overall height, 18&q...

Spanish bronze "thundermug" salute mortar, 1700s. 6.45 kilograms, 6-3/4" tall. Sometimes called a "thundermug," small flat...

Stone cannonball from the Siege of Sluis (1587). 1760 grams, 9" diameter. Found by commercial fishermen dragging the seabed near Sluis, Belgiu...

Iron cannon-shot "12-pounder" with original wooden sabot from the James River, VA, ca. 1864. 6.65 kilograms, 6-1/2" overall length, ...

Naval barshot "4-pounder" from the American Revolutionary War, 1776. 2450 grams, 12-1/2" long, 3-1/4" diameter. Two half-cannon...

Copper gunpowder measure, US, signed "Fairbanks," ca. 1830, rare. 1805 grams, 7-1/4" height, 4-5/8" diameter. Large and sturdy ...

Spanish colonial "espada ancha" short sword, 1700s. 397 grams, 26" long overall. Hand-forged with D-form hilt that has a twisted, sp...