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Gold-Quartz Pinback, S.S. Central America treasure [146638]

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Vintage & Antique Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD
Gold-Quartz Pinback, S.S. Central America treasure [146638]
SOLD
4,200.00USDto F*************r+ buyer's premium (840.00)
This item SOLD at 2023 Mar 04 @ 18:39UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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Large pinback made with a 34 x 24 mm flat cabochon of white, gold-bearing quartz in an oval gold bezel. Bezel electronically tests as 18K gold. A hinged stickpin was originally attached to a gold hinge onto the back, but the tiny hinge pin holding it together and the stickpin itself have been lost. Total weight is 14.87 grams (0.478 ozt).

Recovered in 2014 from the debris field near the port side aft of the engine works.

Provenance: SS Central America Collection