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Sedwick Auctions Announces Record-Breaking Close of Auction 38

27 Nov
Sedwick Auctions is thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of Treasure Auction 38, held November 13–15 at our new headquarters, with total results hitting $5 million.

Bidding shattered previous records across every major category: shipwreck coins and artifacts, gold and silver cobs, colonial coins, world coins, and rare Latin American issues.

Now we invite collectors and consignors to join our next flagship event. Consignments will be open from the beginning of December 2025 through the first week of March 2026. Mark your calendars: Our next live floor auction will take place May 6–9, 2026 at the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Winter Park, Florida.

Check our travel schedule to consign in person or contact us to arrange a private visit at your location.
We look forward to showcasing your collection in our next auction!

Prices Realized

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Top 10 Auction Highlight Sales

Lot 13 – MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos “quasi-Royal,” 1714 J, “GRAT” variety with date on reverse, very rare, NGC MS 61, ex-McGregor, Flemming Plate. $ 51,000*


Lot 16 – MEXICO, Mexico City, gold cob 8 escudos, 1714 J, struck with Royal dies, very rare, NGC MS 63, finest in NGC census, ex-McGregor, Flemming Plate. $ 96,000*Lot 38 – PERU, Lima, gold cob 8 escudos, 1712 M, flipover double-strike, NGC MS 64 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), ex-McGregor.$ 39,000*

Lot 44 – PERU, Lima, gold cob 4 escudos, 1712 M, rare, NGC MS 63 (1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label), “top pop,” ex-McGregor. $ 42,000*


Lot 79 – Atocha large silver ingot 296 from Potosí, Class Factor 1.0, 86 lb 5.44 oz troy, marked with mint/date Po1621, (1622). $ 90,000*


Lot 319 – Ex-Whydah Wreck –  Mexico City, cob 4 reales, Philip V,  (J), style of 1712-14, very rare provenance.$ 27,600*

Lot 518 – MEXICO, Mexico City, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, “Early Series,” assayer Latin R over Gothic R (Rincón), NGC AU 50, ex-Sedwick-Downing $ 45,000*


Lot 932 – COLOMBIA, Bogotá, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1759 JV, very rare, NGC AU 53, ex-Patterson (cover).  $ 42,000*Lot 954 – CUBA, struck at the Gorham Mint, proof 1 peso, 1898, NGC PF 63, “top pop.”$ 36,000*

Lot 966 – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, pattern 10 reales in solid silver, 1855, extremely rare, NGC MS 62, ex-Whittier (cover), ex-Byrne, KM Plate.  $ 78,000*


Lot 1125 – MEXICO, Mexico City, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1732 F, three mouldings atop right pillar, very rare, NGC AU 58, ex-Ortiz $ 156,000*


Lot 1161 – PANAMA, cob ½ real, Philip II, assayer P-M,, extremely rare, NGC mint error AU 50 / flipover double struck. $ 31,200*

Lot 1166 – PANAMA, struck at the Philadelphia mint, proof 50 centésimos, 1904, very rare, NGC PF 63. $ 96,000*


Lot 1167 – PANAMA,  copper-nickel 2½ centésimos, 1918, very rare, NGC MS 63 ex-Stuart, finest known.$ 36,000*


Lot 1516 – Gold and red-coral rosary, ex-1715 Fleet. $ 60,000*

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