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TWO HAND-SEALS
19TH CENTURY
tapering intricately carved wooden handle of typical form, the spreading plain steel matrix engraved with initials, together with another carved from ivory, shaped as a hand clutching a baton, the reverse of the hand engraved with the name 'G Catch', the ivory matrix blank
4¾ in. (120 mm.) and 4 5/8 in. (118 mm.) high, respectively (2)
19TH CENTURY
tapering intricately carved wooden handle of typical form, the spreading plain steel matrix engraved with initials, together with another carved from ivory, shaped as a hand clutching a baton, the reverse of the hand engraved with the name 'G Catch', the ivory matrix blank
4¾ in. (120 mm.) and 4 5/8 in. (118 mm.) high, respectively (2)
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.
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