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Vintage Artisan Scrimshaw Carved Whale Tooth

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Vintage Artisan Scrimshaw Carved Whale Tooth

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Vintage carved scrimshaw whales tooth. Features the whimsical image of a pair of sailors, below deck, crafting a model ship. They are surrounded by various objects including booze, bunk beds, books, and other utilitarian objects. Measures 6 1/8" x 3". Good overall condition with age related wear. Hill Auction Gallery will not ship. Will refer a local shipper

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Vintage Artisan Scrimshaw Carved Whale Tooth

Name: Vintage Artisan Scrimshaw Carved Whale Tooth
SKU: 68836231
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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