Description: RARE - "Treasures from the SS Central America - Glories of the Gold Rush", SOTHEBY'S, New York, December 8-9, 1999.Beautiful Catalog.206 PAGES - 250 Lots at the auction - all are fully described and are profusely illustrated with color photos.Catalog contains incredible Amount of historical information on the shipwreck and the gold rush with illustrations and color photos, listing of recovered ingots.Contents Includes:- Introduction:1) The "Passenger and Gold Ship" SS Central America; 2) Aftermath; 3) Commander William Lewis Herndon; 4) Recovery of the Treasures of the SS Central America- Historical Essays:1) The California Gold Rush; 2) Ingots and Assayers; 3) Blake and Co.; 4) Harris, Marchand and Co.; 5) Henry Hentsch; 6) Justh & Hunter; 7) Kellogg & Humbert A Must for any Gold Rush and Coin Collector and / or Dealer.Excellent condition. Shipped in a new cardboard box.
Price: 95 USD
Location: Avon, Connecticut
End Time: 2025-01-14T01:08:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.35 USD
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Topic: Auction
Type: Catalog
Catalog Type: Auction
Catalog: SOTHEBY'S
