A MARINE BONE AND IVORY WALKING STICK
comprising a plain tapering shaft with engraved silver band inscribed WE terminating in an ivory knob with baleen spot inserts -- 32½in. (82.5cm.)
Condition Report
Overall condition good. Shaft has a pleasant patina. The knob handle has two or three hairline cracks and missing one baleen spot insert to the top.
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A MARINE BONE AND IVORY WALKING STICK
comprising a plain tapering shaft with engraved silver band inscribed WE terminating in an ivory knob with baleen spot inserts -- 32½in. (82.5cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Excellent), 1st May, 2013