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Gold chain of 628 solid links, 86.0 grams, ex-Atocha (1622).55" long.A very wearable length of 628 smooth oval links (each about 4mm), virtually identical to lot 24 of the original Christie's (New York) auction of June 1988. with slight staining from the sea, not ornate but very impressive in length and provenance, tested (XRF) at approx. 21.5K fineness.From the Atocha (1622), with Fisher photo-certificate #86A-P092 (tag 1535LT) and 2000 appraisal for $45,000. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida
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