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W. GODKIN, (ANONYMOUS, 20TH CENTURY)
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A 20th century scrimshaw whale's tooth of a New Bedford Whaler**
W. Godkin, (Anonymous, 20th century)
engraved on one side with a cross-section of the bark Alice Knowles and inscribed "New Bedford Whaler/Barque "Alice Knowles" section/"Lost Sept. 1017 in a Hurricane" Signed lower right.
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) length.
W. Godkin, (Anonymous, 20th century)
engraved on one side with a cross-section of the bark Alice Knowles and inscribed "New Bedford Whaler/Barque "Alice Knowles" section/"Lost Sept. 1017 in a Hurricane" Signed lower right.
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) length.
Special notice
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.