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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

8/25/21 Report - Active Atlantic But Nothing Coming At Us Yet. Bronze Age Hoard Found. Next Sedwick Auction.

 Written by the Treasureguide for the exclusive use of the Treasure Beaches Report.

Source: nhc.noaa.gov

It is pretty active out there, but nothing that will affect our beaches a lot real soon.


Source: MagicSeaWeed.com.

The tides are decent, but that is about it.  Still getting southeast winds.

It was breezy this morning.

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Bronze Age pottery filled with jewelry and weapons was discovered by archaeologists working on a prehistoric site in Gannat in the Allier region.
The finds were made during the excavation of a fortified settlement dating back to 800 BC with the pots that would have been deliberately buried around 3,000 years ago.

Hundreds of bronze objects have been found intact, Pierre-Yves Milcent, lecturer at the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès confirmed Friday.

Two vessels unearthed in 2020 have already been analyzed, revealing jewelry for women or children, such as bracelets, anklets and pendants at the bottom.

Then one of them contained a layer of tools and weapons, while the other contained decorations of tanks, riding equipment and parts of wheels...

Here is that link.

Bronze Age jewellery discovered intact at prehistoric site in France (connexionfrance.com)

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Here is a notice from Sedwick about their upcoming November treasure auction.


We’re reaching out directly to valued clients like you to personally invite you to our Treasure, World, U.S. Coin & Paper Money Auction 30 to be held on November 4th & 5th online and in-person at the Hilton Garden Inn here in Winter Park, Florida. We will have lot-viewing and guest speakers on November 3rd and checkout will be on Saturday November 6th.

Some of our featured collections include:

- The Fernandina Collection of Colonial Gold Cobs
- The J.O.B. Collection of Seville Gold Coins
- The John Adams Collection of Admiral Vernon Medals Part I
- The Jorge Ugaz Collection of Potosi 8 and 4 Reales Cobs
- The Tamarindo Collection of Costa Rican Error Coins and Paper Money
- Mexican Silver Cobs from the Isaac Rudman Numismatic Cabinet
- Selections from the Roberto Mastalir Collection of Countermarked Potosi Cobs
- Atocha Pre-Anniversary Special Selection of Fine Silver Cobs and Ingots
- 1715 Fleet Selection of Important Gold Cobs

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Happy hunting,

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