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WHALEBONE SWIFT - 19th c. Whale Bone & Ivory Swift,

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RARE SAILOR MADE KNITTING NEEDLES Mid 19th c., whalebone and carved baleen and wood knitting: RARE SAILOR MADE KNITTING NEEDLES Mid 19th c., whalebone and carved baleen and wood knitting needles, 13" l.

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WHALEBONE AND COCONUT SHELL SPOON First Half of the 19th Century Length 10”.: WHALEBONE AND COCONUT SHELL SPOONFirst Half of the 19th CenturyWhalebone handle with deeply carved crosshatch and banded design.Length 10”.

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19TH C. SAILOR'S WHALEBONE DITTY BOX: oval-form, the wood lid with whalebone sides and inlaid star to top, 2"h; 7.5" x 5.5"

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19th C Ebony & Whalebone Dominoes in Original Box: 19th C Ebony & Whalebone Dominoes in Original Box - sailor made dominoes,7" L walnut box with chamfered slide lid.

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THREE WHALING LOGBOOK STAMPS 19th Century Heights from 1.5î to 3î.: THREE WHALING LOGBOOK STAMPS19th CenturyTwo whalebone and one wood.Heights from 1.5î to 3î.

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LARGE WHALEBONE FID 19th Century Length excluding rope 14.75".: LARGE WHALEBONE FID19th CenturyRetains rope.Length excluding rope 14.75".Provenance:Rafael Osona, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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SIX WHALEBONE ITEMS 19th Century Fid length 9î.: SIX WHALEBONE ITEMS19th CenturyA fid, a cased set of dominoes, and four seam rubbers/busks.Fid length 9î.

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APPROX. TWENTY-EIGHT WHALEBONE BODKINS 19th Century Lengths from 1.75" to 4".: APPROX. TWENTY-EIGHT WHALEBONE BODKINS19th CenturyLengths from 1.75" to 4".

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ANTIQUE WHALEBONE CHESS SET: 19th century wood and whalebone/baleen chess board with complete set of whalebone chess pieces (32) and walnut storage box. Board is 14.5 in square, pieces to 2.5 in tall. Board has center crack.

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WHALEBONE FID: WHALEBONE FID19th CenturyIncised decorative line banding at top. Pinprick initials "BDK". Strung with a ropework wrist cord.Length 6.75". Provenance:Purchased in Kennebunkport, Maine, 1

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WHALEBONE FID: WHALEBONE FID19th CenturyTapering oblong shaft, incised "JN" and pierced at top for leather hanging loop.Length 17.25".

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WHALEBONE FID: WHALEBONE FID19th CenturyNicely turned and incised.Length 13'.

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OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX 19th Century Height 2.25". Length 7". Width 6".: OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX19th CenturyHardwood top. Beautifully carved fingers.Height 2.25". Length 7". Width 6".Provenance:San Rafael Auction Gallery, San Rafael, California.

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WHALEBONE DITTY BOX 19th Century Height 3.5”. Length 6.5”. Width 5.25”.: WHALEBONE DITTY BOX19th CenturyBeautifully carved fingers. Wood base. Lacking cover.Height 3.5”. Length 6.5”. Width 5.25”.

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Whalebone Spoke Shave 19th Century: Sailor made spoke shave with whalebone. Shows extensive use. Nineteenth century. Good patina. Great old whaleship tool. Dimension; 11 1/ 2" Long.

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WHALEBONE SWIFT - 19th c. Whale Bone & Ivory Swift,

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WHALEBONE SWIFT - 19th c. Whale Bone & Ivory Swift, probably sailor-made, with turned finial and clamp, 22 1/4" tall, opens to 26" diam, complex double curved splines. Missing screw set for clamp. One broken and repaired spline, re-tied joints. Found in 1910s paper wrap, shipping from Worcester to Clinton, Mass.

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WHALEBONE SWIFT - 19th c. Whale Bone & Ivory Swift,

Name: WHALEBONE SWIFT - 19th c. Whale Bone & Ivory Swift,
SKU: 33550517
Price: 1900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,000

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Starting Price $250

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