Neatly formed silver ingot, 1957 grams, about 98.5% fine, with stamps of the Zeeland chamber of the VOC (Dutch East India Co.), cast in parallel to bar width, from the Slot ter Hooge (1724). 6" x 1-1/2" x 1" Long and fairly uniform bar with pit end clipped only in one corner (the shallow pit filled with encrustation), other end and sides with long seam from casting, one of the broader sides with bold, full but compact markings. From the Slot ter Hooge (1724), with certificate #DSA10/B2 from the salvager (Stenuit), Pedigreed to the Thomas Gray collection and formerly displayed at the ANA Money Museum's "Treasures of the Deep" exhibit (2014-15), also pedigreed to our Auction #10, with original lot-tag #254.
Estimate: $3500 - 5000