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Lot 2146
Sale 4429 - Americana
Nov 16, 2007
9:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$5,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Carved and scrimshaw-decorated walrus tusk dated "june 8th a.d. 1851"
Carved with an Eagles head at tip, inscribed "Taken in the Acrtic(sic)Ocean June 8th A.D. 1851," and decorated with whale, sailor with harpoon and three masted ship within a leafy border.
L: 11 1/4 in.