TWO KNIVES WITH SCRIMSHAW HANDLES.

TWO KNIVES WITH SCRIMSHAW HANDLES. 1) Engraved with a whaling ship, the reverse engraved with a displayed eagle clutching a saber inscribed “OBED 1869”, mounted on a cylindrical stand. SIZE: 11-1/2”. 2) Engraved bone handle engraved with a sperm whale and “T.W. 1854”. Together with a handmade leather scabbard/pouch with brass anchor fasteners whetting stone and second attached pouch of twine. Antique with later scrimshaw work. SIZE: 12-1/2”. CONDITION: Overall good patina and color, rust and pitting to blades. Pouch overall good condition. 9-74659 SM (1,000-1,500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007

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
	1318	$1,035.00	TWO KNIVES WITH SCRIMSHAW HANDLES. 1) Engraved with a whaling ship, the reverse engraved with a displayed eagle clutching a saber inscribed “OBED 1869”, mounted on a cylindrical stand. SIZE: 11-1/2”. 2) Engraved bone handle engraved with a sperm whale and “T.W. 1854”. Together with a handmade leather scabbard/pouch with brass anchor fasteners whetting stone and second attached pouch of twine. Antique with later scrimshaw work. SIZE: 12-1/2”. CONDITION: Overall good patina and color, rust and pitting to blades. Pouch overall good condition. 9-74659 SM (1,000-1,500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007 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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