Watch List notes:

Small piece (7") of gold "olive blossom" chain from the 1715 Fleet. 9.35 grams, 7-1/2" long. Approximately 124 tiny (1/8"), box-shaped links with six-petalled flowers on two sides, a design also known as "dragon whistle chain," in an ideal length for making into a bracelet, a few links slightly bent but well preserved overall. From the Corrigans site of the 1715 Fleet, with Fisher photo-certificate #38157, and pedigreed to our Auction #12, with original lot-tag #1800.

Estimate: $1750-2500