HUGE Silver Ingot ATOCHA Bar 81 TROY POUNDS! Mel Fisher 400 Year Old 99.16% Pure Silver Spanish Galleon Wreck Start Price USD 45,000.00 Current Price USD 45,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, July 12, 2008 End Time Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Location Big Pine Key, Florida See more about 'HUGE Silver Ingot ATOCHA Bar 81 TROY POUNDS! Mel Fisher' Description Huge Atocha Silver Ingot bar. This bar was recovered from the Spanish shipwreck, Nuestra Senora de Atocha, by treasure salvors Inc. It was personally received from the Fisher Family to the owner who has had it since. He worked alongside the Fishers during the late 80s and has decided to let this treasure go! It of course comes complete with the Certificate of authenticity as shown which has Mels Signature on it! The bar weighs a whopping 81 Troy Pounds, 1.440 Ounces. Measurements are 35.4/12.5/9.1. Silver content is 2380/2400 which is 99.16% Pure. Nice high quality, and has some great markings as shown!! If only this bar could talk, Im sure it would have some story to tell! One can only imagine the silver used to melt down and pour these! Carried a very long distance to load, and eventually ravaged by a hurricane only to be found by Mel Fisher and his Team some 400 Years later! I cant think of a better investment these days, with the shaky dollar, Than antiques, and silver, here you get the best of both worlds, 400 year Old antique silver! The bar is guaranteed to be original!! Seen sold on other sites for upwards of $60,000 if you can even find them! Most are sold already! Below also shows an original photograph with Mel alongside Jimmy Buffet, with the bars recovered at their feet. This is one of the actual bars shown!! Any questions or comments will be answered promptly. Shipping will be determined at the end of auction and will be exact cost with no handling fees, Buyer pick up preferred! On Jul-14-08 at 10:49:50 PDT, seller added the following information:The bar is a class factor .8 more details on the class factor here: http://www.historicshipwrecks.com/On Jul-14-08 at 10:52:32 PDT, seller added the following information:http://www.historicshipwrecks.com/ search artifacts and look up tag # 3839 to see the class factor .8 Place a Bid!