EXCELLENT FALL ESTATES AUCTION

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EXCELLENT FALL ESTATES AUCTION

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Contents of a VA art gallery closure plus estates from Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket

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SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH - VINCE: Scrimshaw whale tooth depicting large whaling ship signed Vince. 6.5 in high x 2.75 wide, weighs 12.6 oz. Has couple cracks.

0117: SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH - VINCEEst. $800-$1,000Lot Passed

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WHALE TOOTH - BATTLE OF PLATTSBURG: Large scrimshaw whales tooth with naval scene BATTLE OF PLATTSBURG, MACDONOUGH'S VICTORY. Opposite side has Lady Liberty and American eagle, etc. 6 in tall x 2.5, weighs 15.8 ozt.

0118: WHALE TOOTH - BATTLE OF PLATTSBURGEst. $1,000-$1,400

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SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH - MEN ON DOCK: Scrimshaw whale tooth with scene of ship, lighthouse and men on docks with barrels. 6 in x 2 in wide, weighs 10.3 oz.

0119: SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH - MEN ON DOCKEst. $800-$1,000

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EAGLE HEAD CARVED WHALE TOOTH: Fine carved whale tooth in the form of an eagle's head with glass eyes. 4.25 x 1.75 inches wide. Weighs 3.1 oz.

0120: EAGLE HEAD CARVED WHALE TOOTHEst. $700-$900

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RAW WHALE TOOTH NECKLACE: Antique whale tooth, unadorned, on Polynesian necklace. Size: 6 inch x 2.5 wide. Weighs 14.55 oz.

0121: RAW WHALE TOOTH NECKLACEEst. $800-$1,000

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WALRUS FIGURINE BY WONGITTILIN: Inuit carved walrus tusk in the form of a walrus, figurine or paperweight, signed F. Wongittilin (Felix). 6 in long x 2.5 wide, weighs 19.39 oz.

0122: WALRUS FIGURINE BY WONGITTILINEst. $500-$700

SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH - SHIP: Scrimshaw whale tooth with scene of ship, lighthouse, homes, etc. 5 in x 2.5 in wide, weighs 9.23 oz.

0123: SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH - SHIPEst. $800-$1,000Lot Passed

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CARVED WHALE TOOTH - SPERM WHALE FORM: Fine carved whale tooth in form of a sperm whale. 5.25 in long, weighs 5.06 oz.

0124: CARVED WHALE TOOTH - SPERM WHALE FORMEst. $600-$800

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ANTIQUE JACK TAR SHIP FIGUREHEAD: 19th century carved and polychromed wood ship's figurehead of an English sailor or merchant seaman with black hat (also known as Jack Tar). Size: 47 in high x 16 wide. Has some cracks and wear to

0125: ANTIQUE JACK TAR SHIP FIGUREHEADEst. $3,000-$5,000

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ANTIQUE SHIP FIGUREHEAD OF LADY: 19th century fine carved walnut ship's figurehead in the form of a woman with hands clasped on her head. Size: 42 in high x 16 wide.

0126: ANTIQUE SHIP FIGUREHEAD OF LADYEst. $1,500-$2,000

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MODERN SHIP FIGUREHEAD JENNY LIND: Modern, decorative painted composition ship's figurehead depicting Jenny Lind. 32 in high.

0127: MODERN SHIP FIGUREHEAD JENNY LINDEst. $300-$400

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ANTIQUE OAK EAGLE PEDIMENT: Fine 19th century solid oak carved corner pediment or architectural element depicting a spread winged eagle with roundels. Original dark oak surface. 16 inches high, each side 19 in long.

0128: ANTIQUE OAK EAGLE PEDIMENTEst. $400-$600

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USS CONSTITUTION BLOCK PLANE: Stamped 1927 USS CONSTITUTION oak block plane, made from wood of the oldest surviving US naval vessel (take from the restoration of ship in 1927). Size: 8.5 in long.

0129: USS CONSTITUTION BLOCK PLANEEst. $500-$700

SUPERB SHELL & WHALEBONE SWIFT: Exceptional 19th century sailor made swift with tortoise shell slats and whale bone, mounted on inlaid wood base with drawer. 18 in high, base is 14 x 8 x 5.5 inches.

0130: SUPERB SHELL & WHALEBONE SWIFTEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

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FINE WHALEBONE SWIFT - CLENCHED FIST: Fine antique whalebone swift with convex sides, velvet ribbons, carved human fist with inlaid abalone on cuff. Vintage (later) wood base with scrimshaw bone eagle plaque signed Charles Manghis,

0131: FINE WHALEBONE SWIFT - CLENCHED FISTEst. $3,000-$5,000

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ANTIQUE WHALEBONE SWIFT: Antique whalebone swift with red and black painted trim, table screw mount. 17 in tall, good condition, minor flaws.

0132: ANTIQUE WHALEBONE SWIFTEst. $2,000-$3,000

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0133: MINI BONE MOUNTED CHEST & CANDLESTICKSEst. $600-$800

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10 WHALEBONE WHISTLES: Lot of 10 sailor-made 19th century carved whalebone whistles, about 2.5 inches long.

0134: 10 WHALEBONE WHISTLESEst. $300-$400

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PAIR WOVEN ROPE SHIP BUMPERS: Pair of large antique sailor woven hemp rope ship bumpers. 35 in long x 6.5 diameter. Good condition.

0135: PAIR WOVEN ROPE SHIP BUMPERSEst. $300-$500

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LARGE METAL WHALE SIGN: Vintage painted metal or tin full-bodied whale sign, 45 in long x 15 high.

0136: LARGE METAL WHALE SIGNEst. $400-$600

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BRITANNIA WOOD SHIP PLAQUE: Vintage hand painted, deeply carved wood wall plaque depicting ships in harbor titled -BRITANNIA & WESTWARD PASSING ROYAL LONDON FLAGPOLE AT COWES - Signed LD&Sons. Size: 23 x 35 inches.

0137: BRITANNIA WOOD SHIP PLAQUEEst. $500-$700

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WHALING IN SOUTH SEAS PAINTING BY JOY: Primitive oil seascape painting on board depicting American whaler, 2 long boats, and a whale signed Louis H. Joy. Titled verso WHALING IN THE SOUOTH SEAS, AUXILLARY VESSEL FAYAL, Painted by Louis H.

0138: WHALING IN SOUTH SEAS PAINTING BY JOYEst. $500-$700

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ELIZ. MUMFORD SEASIDE GARDEN PAINTING: Folk art oil painting on masonite of a seaside garden scene with legend IF YOU WOULD BE HAPPY ALL YOUR LIFE PLANT A GARDEN. Signed Elizabeth Mumford. Size: 18 x 28 inches plus frame. (Mumford is a

0139: ELIZ. MUMFORD SEASIDE GARDEN PAINTINGEst. $3,000-$5,000

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RALPH CAHOON PAINTING MERMAID KARATE: Vintage folk art oil painting on masonite depicting a harbor with ship, lighthouse, and air ballon with mermaid on shore practicing karate with a young man. Sign states "Karate-Do". Signed Ralph

0140: RALPH CAHOON PAINTING MERMAID KARATEEst. $3,000-$5,000

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