Large lead sounding weight marked XXX, ex-1715 Fleet.16 lbs, 18-1/2" long, 2-1/2" diameter.Tall, slender, pyramid-shaped weight, used to find water depth, with big loop at top, depression in bottom, three big X's stamped into one side, gray in color with white encrustation all over.From the Cannon Wreck site of the 1715 Fleet, salvaged by Steve Shouppe.Recovered from:Spanish 1715 Fleet, east coast of Florida
Estimate: 200-300 USD