A 19th century old pour silver bar.
20 ounces / 630 grams
Size: 1 3/8″ x 2 5/8″ x 1″ high
Engraved with old script:
J.D. Runkle from F.W. Crosby
(Possibly the mathematician and MIT president John Daniel Runkle b.1822-d.1902 ?)
The bottom of the bar is unassuming with no markings.
Marked on ends:
S .951 & G.006
$27.27
Much more research is needed on the names present on the bar as well as where it came from.
This ingot surfaced on Ebay from a dealer in Connecticut and sold for $16,100 on Sep 10, 2025.