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Sunken Spanish Treasure Found Off Florida Keys Enlivens Auction

Two Spanish ships, loaded with the belongings of nobility returning to Spain with the armada in 1622 never made it past the Florida Keys.
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Sunken Spanish Treasure Found Off Florida Keys Enlivens Auction
The emerald jewel of the lost Atocha treasure, discovered in a Spanish shipwreck. Estimate: $150,000 to $250,000. (Courtesy of Sotheby’s)
2/2/2013
Updated:
10/1/2015
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