Orlando, FL — November 8, 2024
Building on the strong foundation set by Day 1, Day 2 of Sedwick & Associates Auction 36 surpassed expectations with remarkable record-breaking results and standout performances across numerous categories. This historic day showcased an array of Spanish colonial coins, especially the coveted pieces from the Luis Roberto Ponte Collection of Lima & Potosí Cobs, as well as shipwreck coins & ingots, Latin American rarities, and vintage Chinese coins. For the first time in Sedwick & Associates’ history, sales topped $5 million, marking an exciting new milestone and ushering in an era of expansion and continued success.
The day featured these prominent collections:
- The John M. O’Brien Reference Collection of Peruvian Coins
- The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection of Cuban Gold Coins, Part I
- The Jorge Becerra Collection of Colombian Colonial Coins
- The JEAS Collection of Gold Coins of Independent Colombia
Sedwick & Associates extends its heartfelt gratitude to our consignors for their trust and to our bidders, both in person and online, for making this auction such an outstanding success. Closing out 2024 with this achievement fuels our excitement as we head into 2025, ready to embrace new offices, talented additions, and ambitious growth. Here’s to more excellence and innovation ahead. Thank you for being an essential part of this journey. – Prices realized Auction 36
SOME TOP HIGHLIGHTS SOLD AT AUCTION 36 – November 7-8, 2024:
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Gold bar ingot from Colombia, 915 grams, marked with fineness XXII (22K), circular tax stamp, and foundry stamp (B)ARBACO(A)S, ex-1715 Fleet, ex-AnderBidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60,000.00 – 90,000.00
Sold for (95,000.00 + 19,000.00BP) = 114,000.00
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Large silver ingot 632 from Potosi, 84 lb 5.12 oz troy, Class Factor 1.0, with markings of mine/date Po1622, manifest IULXXIX (1079), fineness IIUCCCLBidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35,000.00 – 70,000.00
Sold for (70,000.00 + 14,000.00BP) = 84,000.00
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PERU, Lima, “Star of Lima” type, cob 8 reales presentation strike, 1659 V, mintmark * above LIMA, V to left and 8 to right, rare, NGC AU d…Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25,000.00 – 50,000.00
Sold for (70,000.00 + 14,000.00BP) = 84,000.00
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Gold oval ingot, 645.26 grams, tested at 0.819 fine gold (19.656K), marked with V-over-upside-down-V monogram and XXIII, ex-Luz (1752), ex-Sotheby&#…Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40,000.00 – 60,000.00
Sold for (55,000.00 + 11,000.00BP) = 66,000.00
908 – CHINA, Kansu, Kanzhou mint, dollar, Sun Yat-sen, Year 17 (1928), 民国17年
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CHINA, Kansu, Kanzhou mint, dollar, Sun Yat-sen, Year 17 (1928), 民国17年甘肃省造Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 – 30,000.00
Sold for (55,000.00 + 11,000.00BP) = 66,000.00
906 – CHINA, Tientsin mint, dollar, Tsao-Kun, (1923), military attire, very rare, 曹锟[x
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CHINA, Tientsin mint, dollar, Tsao-Kun, (1923), military attire, very rare, 曹锟像宪法成Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50,000.00 – 75,000.00
Sold for (47,500.00 + 9,500.00BP) = 57,000.00
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PERU, Cuzco, gold cob 1 escudo, 1698 M, extremely rare, NGC AU 58 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-CZ1; KM-A27; Cal-811; Fr-6. 3.36 grams. Excellent fuBidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 – 60,000.00
Sold for (45,000.00 + 9,000.00BP) = 54,000.00
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SPAIN, Seville, gold milled 8 escudos, Philip V, 1714 M, NGC MS 65, finest known in NGC census. Cal-2284; KM-260; Fr-247. A very lustrous and pristineBidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50,000.00 – 100,000.00
Sold for (45,000.00 + 9,000.00BP) = 54,000.00
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PERU, Cuzco, gold cob 2 escudos, 1698 M, HISPANIRVM error, broad flan (“Lima” cut), very rare, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), &qu…Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 – 40,000.00
Sold for (37,500.00 + 7,500.00BP) = 45,000.00
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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales Heart, 1709 Y, NGC XF details / environmental damage, finest and only example in NGC census, ex-von Schuckmann. S…Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25,000.00 – 50,000.00
Sold for (36,250.00 + 7,250.00BP) = 43,500.00
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PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1711 M, legend starting at 6 o’clock, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label). S-L28; KM-38.2; Cal-2119; Fr-7. 26…Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 – 30,000.00
Sold for (32,500.00 + 6,500.00BP) = 39,000.00
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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales Royal (galano), 1704/3 Y, rare, NGC AU 55, finest known in NGC census. S-P43a; KM-unl (R31 for type); Cal-unl (Ty…Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 – 30,000.00
Sold for (30,000.00 + 6,000.00BP) = 36,000.00
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