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A 20th century fossilized scrimshaw whales tooth Whalers
polished on one side and finely engraved with a whaling scene depicting a full rigged ship under sail with two whaleboats in the water and a harpooned whale. Mounted on a mahogany base.
4 in. (10.2 cm.)
polished on one side and finely engraved with a whaling scene depicting a full rigged ship under sail with two whaleboats in the water and a harpooned whale. Mounted on a mahogany base.
4 in. (10.2 cm.)
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.