The Uruguayan Treasure of the River Plate = El Tesoro Uruguayo del Rio de la Plata (Including an Important Captain-General's Gold Chain and Badge of Office)
New York: Sotheby's, 1993. Softcover. Color-illus. glossy wraps with yellow lettering on black spine. 141 pp. with color and bw images. 8-page mini-catalogue of the Captain-General's Chain bound into front of but separate from the main catalogue. List of prices realized laid in. VG-. Item #155809
Treasures from the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet (found in East Florida) and Uruguayan treasure from the Rio de la Plata (Silver River, not River Plate). Includes numerous escudos of gold and gold dics, all circa 1750-1751. Everything annotated. From the auctions of March 24 and 25, 1993.
Price: $30.00
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