A scrimshaw whale's tooth depicting Neptune riding stallions
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth depicting Neptune riding stallions

LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A scrimshaw whale's tooth depicting Neptune riding stallions
late 19th or early 20th century
with a lighthouse and ship depicted on the reverse
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) length
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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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