21st Oct, 2009 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Victory)
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[M] A 19TH-CENTURY SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S...
A 19TH-CENTURY SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised overall with a whaler and whaling scene amongst icebergs, inscribed under whaler The 'North Briton' Capt. Allen of Hull, Greenland, 17 fish, 1821 - 6in.(15cm) high, 325g.
incised overall with a whaler and whaling scene amongst icebergs, inscribed under whaler The 'North Briton' Capt. Allen of Hull, Greenland, 17 fish, 1821 - 6in.(15cm) high, 325g.
Sold for £2,232
Estimated at £400 - £600
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 19TH-CENTURY SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised overall with a whaler and whaling scene amongst icebergs, inscribed under whaler The 'North Briton' Capt. Allen of Hull, Greenland, 17 fish, 1821 - 6in.(15cm) high, 325g.
incised overall with a whaler and whaling scene amongst icebergs, inscribed under whaler The 'North Briton' Capt. Allen of Hull, Greenland, 17 fish, 1821 - 6in.(15cm) high, 325g.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Victory), 21st Oct, 2009
