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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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Spanish Colonial Gold bar ND (ca. 1622) Uncirculated, Weight of 418.31 grams, fineness of 21.1k (91% gold). A long, complete gold bar from the Dry Tortugas Shipwreck (# 227 in that Shipwreck, per the included certificate of authenticity), with four partially struck tax stamps. Essentially as made and a most impressive shipwreck item; very rare and much in demand in complete form.Ex. "Dry Tortugas Shipwreck Collection" (Superior 1/2004, lot 5637 for $16,000), with accompanying certificate signed by Braxx Freeman.
Estimate: 22000-27000 USD
Spanish Colonial Gold bar ND (ca. 1622) Uncirculated, Weight of 418.31 grams, fineness of 21.1k (91% gold). A long, complete gold bar from the Dry Tortugas Shipwreck (# 227 in that Shipwreck, per the included certificate of authenticity), with four partially struck tax stamps. Essentially as made and a most impressive shipwreck item; very rare and much in demand in complete form.Ex. "Dry Tortugas Shipwreck Collection" (Superior 1/2004, lot 5637 for $16,000), with accompanying certificate signed by Braxx Freeman.
Estimate: 22000-27000 USD