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WHALER'S SCRIMSHAW - 19th c. Scrimshawn Walrus Tusk,

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PR OF 19TH C. WALRUS TUSKS: Found in Midcoast Maine, clean, not scrimshawn. Polished. 19".

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Inuit Gaming or toggle Piece: A 18th - 19th century walrus Ivory gaming piece or toggle, bird shaped. 1-1/2" L Provenance: Ex collection, New York, NY

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Half-Hull Ship Builder’s Model, New Bedford: Half-Hull Ship Builder’s Model, New Bedford Whaler, 19th century. Length 49"

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19th C. Inuit Walrus Ivory Smoking Pipe w/ Polar Bear: Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Yupik, Inupiat (Inupiaq), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming hand-carved walrus ivory pipe with a polar bear standing on the

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19th C. Inuit Walrus Ivory Smoking Pipe Seal Form: Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Yupik, Inupiat (Inupiaq), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming hand carved smoking pipe made from walrus ivory in the form of

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EARLY 19TH C. WHALER'S HARPOON TIP SHEATH & PULLEY CATSEYE: Carved Wood Pocket, with incised inscription on both sides that reads: "Ship Science, The Tickler, 1838" on front and "LQ Boat" and harpoons on back, drilled hole for safety line, 5 3/4" x 5 1/4" x 2"

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Late 19th Century Native Inuit Carved Walrus Head Fetish Effigy Toggle: Late 19th Century Native Inuit Carved Walrus Head Fetish Effigy Toggle. Excellent antique condition. See pictures for details as part of description.Approximate Measures:0.9” high; 1” wide

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SCRIMSHAW: Busk sailor art, 19th C., carved baleen love token, oblong with tapered sides, carved: SCRIMSHAW: Busk sailor art, 19th C., carved baleen love token, oblong with tapered sides, carved motifs include buildings, potted trees, lighthouse, and geometric designs, some loss to edges, scratche

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A TURKISH DAGGER WITH WALRUS GRIP SCALES, 19TH CENTURY: Short sword 'Quama', Turkey, 19th century. The wooden scabbard is covered with original dark green velvet, with steel mounts decorated with silver inlay. The blade is decorated with Arabic inscription

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19th Century Painted Metal Whalers Sign: 19th Century Painted Metal Whalers Sign. Measures 47 5/8" long. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placing a bid. Any c

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[SCRIMSHAW] Carved Back Scratcher. Circa 19th century.: [SCRIMSHAW] Carved Back Scratcher. Circa 19th century. Polished wood handle. Length, 16”. Two fingers partially broken off.

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Inupiat Walrus Ivory Toggles: Inupiat Walrus Ivory Toggles 19th century group of 13 all pierced through triangular tip longest 1 inch From the Collection of Peter Sinclair, West Hurley, NY

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C. 1800's Eskimo Taxidermy Walrus Skull w/ Tusks: Featured in this lot is this circa 1800's Eskimo Taxidermy Walrus Skull with tusks. The skull features a wonderfully and professionally crafted taxidermy construction that shows the head and the jaw w

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WALRUS TUSKS - Pair of Early Walrus Tusks, one having: WALRUS TUSKS - Pair of Early Walrus Tusks, one having (3) monochromatic scrimshawn ship images, 22 1/4" long; the other having polychrome scrimshawn images depicting a serpent, star and anchor, eagle

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19th C. Turkish Chibouk Pipe Stems: Near East, Ottoman Empire / Turkey, ca. late 19th century CE. A collection of 4 wood chibouk pipe stems; three are adorned with glass beading and tassels, and one with a walrus ivory mouthpiece. The p

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A Persian quadarra with walrus ivory and horn grip scales, 19th century: A Persian quadarra with walrus ivory and horn grip scales, 19th centuryKrÃ¤ftige zweischneidige Klinge mit beidseitiger tiefer Kehlung und leicht gegrateter Spitze, terzseitig eine arabische Gravur.

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WHALER'S SCRIMSHAW - 19th c. Scrimshawn Walrus Tusk,

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WHALER'S SCRIMSHAW - 19th c. Scrimshawn Walrus Tusk, illustrating the efforts of two ships and four long boats to take two whales, unsigned. 19" long. Some wear, shrinkage cracks, discoloration.

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WHALER'S SCRIMSHAW - 19th c. Scrimshawn Walrus Tusk,

Name: WHALER'S SCRIMSHAW - 19th c. Scrimshawn Walrus Tusk,
SKU: 28763742
Price: 1600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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