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ANTIQUE WHALE BONE BUSK HONOR JUSTICE

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Busk circa 1850 engraved on one side with four groups of figures and two ships in full sail. From the arched top downward: the word Elizabeth with a smal vignele of a ship: A women with her left hand on an American Shield with the words Liberty, Justice, Independance: A ship in full sail flying the American Flag: A Miss America seated with her right hand holding the American shield the words Honor, Justice and Sailors Rights: The bow of a ship in full sail flying the American Flag: A young man with his right arm on an anchor with a tree in the back ground: A beautiful young lady seated in her wedding ? dress with a tree in the background. The busk has a diamond shaped border around five of the pictures. The sixth picture has a shark tooth border.
Condition : Very good
Size : 14" tall by 1 1/2" wide
Shipping Costs : Please call Pak Mail for a shipping quote. (239) 793-5060

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