30th Apr, 2019 11:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus')
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[V] † A DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY (V.O.C.) SILVER INGOT SALVAGED FROM THE 'ROOSWIJK' CARGO, CIRCA 1739
† A DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY (V.O.C.) SILVER INGOT SALVAGED FROM THE ROOSWIJK CARGO, CIRCA 1739
stamped with the mark of the Amsterdam Chamber of the V.O.C., with rampant goat assay master's mark, each stamped 'A' above 'VOC' conjoined
6¼in. (16cm.) long; 63.69 ozt. 1273.81 dwt. (1,981gr.); together with a certificate of authenticity and signed copy of 'Shipwrecks and Their Coins: Volume 4 – The 1740 Dutch East Indiaman "ROOSWIJK"' by Ernie Richard.
Provenance: Rooswijk recovery team - certificate of authenticity Bat Cat. No. RK04A0463
Sold for £3,720
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
† A DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY (V.O.C.) SILVER INGOT SALVAGED FROM THE ROOSWIJK CARGO, CIRCA 1739
stamped with the mark of the Amsterdam Chamber of the V.O.C., with rampant goat assay master's mark, each stamped 'A' above 'VOC' conjoined
6¼in. (16cm.) long; 63.69 ozt. 1273.81 dwt. (1,981gr.); together with a certificate of authenticity and signed copy of 'Shipwrecks and Their Coins: Volume 4 – The 1740 Dutch East Indiaman "ROOSWIJK"' by Ernie Richard.
Provenance: Rooswijk recovery team - certificate of authenticity Bat Cat. No. RK04A0463
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019
Pictures and Naval - 1-61
Sailor Art - 65-97
Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125
Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167
Instruments 170-249
Ship Models - 250-287
Viewing
Saturday, 27th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Sunday, 28th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Monday, 29th April
(10am - 5pm)
Tuesday, 30th April
(10am - 11am (limited view only))
