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A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised on one side with a stern view of a vessel off an iceberg, surrounded with banner reading Mate Josiah Hardy -- Port New Bedford * Whaling Ship Concordia, with the U.S. eagle and shield to the tip -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high
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incised on one side with a stern view of a vessel off an iceberg, surrounded with banner reading Mate Josiah Hardy -- Port New Bedford * Whaling Ship Concordia, with the U.S. eagle and shield to the tip -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high
See illustration
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.
Sale room notice
Please note this lot should not be daggered for V.A.T.