In 1980, Mel Fisher's Treasure Salvors, Inc. recovered treasures from the "Atocha's" sister ship, "Santa Margarita", which sank in the same 1622 storm as the Atocha. 7- 8 reale pieces, ID #2528, weight 3.07 grams; ID #5214, mint Mexico, weight 4.36 grams'; ID #5495, weight 5.70 grams; ID #6702, mint Mexico, Assayer F, weight 3.40 grams; ID #6729, mint Potosi, weight 2.96 grams; ID #9516, weight 3.02 grams; ID #9814, weight 3.85 grams. Grade IV. Alderfer grade no grade to grade III.
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Fine Art & Decorative Accessories Auction
12:00 PM PT - Mar 5th, 2003
offered by
Alderfer Auction Company
501 Fairgrounds Road
Hatfield, PA 19440
Hatfield, PA 19440
