A large scrimshaw whales tooth with an image of Napoleon
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A large scrimshaw whales tooth with an image of Napoleon

AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY, SIGNED JA

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A large scrimshaw whales tooth with an image of Napoleon
American, 20th century, signed JA
engraved with Napoleon on one side and an image of a ship's gun crew on the other. The tooth has been polished and the engraving is 20th century.
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) long
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country

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