A 19th century scrimshaw whale's tooth with an image of an American eagle**
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A 19th century scrimshaw whale's tooth with an image of an American eagle**

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A 19th century scrimshaw whale's tooth with an image of an American eagle**
engraved on the front with an image of an eagle holding olive branches in it's beak, with crossed American flags and a cannon below; on the back are images of plants, a heart and geometric patterns, as well as some additional later engraving. Displayed on a mahogany stand.
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) length. (2)
注意事項
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.