SCRIMSHAWED WHALE TOOTH.

SCRIMSHAWED WHALE TOOTH. Fine early scrimshaw whale tooth, 7″ long x about 2-3/4″ wide with a spectacular scrimshawed 3-masted schooner surrounded by fine vine patterns. The reverse side is inscribed “TAKEN/FROM A DEAD/WHALE/BY L.B.MORSE/1850”. CONDITION: Fine mellow ivory color with three or four age lines at the edge of the root cavity and another near the tip. 4-45902 (300-500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2002

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	298	$690.00	SCRIMSHAWED WHALE TOOTH. Fine early scrimshaw whale tooth, 7″ long x about 2-3/4″ wide with a spectacular scrimshawed 3-masted schooner surrounded by fine vine patterns. The reverse side is inscribed “TAKEN/FROM A DEAD/WHALE/BY L.B.MORSE/1850”. CONDITION: Fine mellow ivory color with three or four age lines at the edge of the root cavity and another near the tip. 4-45902 (300-500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2002 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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