2 WHALING HAND LANCES.

2 WHALING HAND LANCES. Mid-19th century. Each lance with oval blade, the iron shank fitted with a socket for mounting to a wooden pole. The shorter example with widest blade stamped with maker’s initials “U.A.B.”. The longer example with segment of original pole. Both believed to be American examples. SIZE: 1ST: 49-1/2″ l. 2ND: 70-1/2″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private collection. CONDITION: Marked example in very good condition overall. Second longer lance with pitting. 9-95070-6 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009

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
	774	$1,265.00	2 WHALING HAND LANCES. Mid-19th century. Each lance with oval blade, the iron shank fitted with a socket for mounting to a wooden pole. The shorter example with widest blade stamped with maker’s initials “U.A.B.”. The longer example with segment of original pole. Both believed to be American examples. SIZE: 1ST: 49-1/2″ l. 2ND: 70-1/2″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private collection. CONDITION: Marked example in very good condition overall. Second longer lance with pitting. 9-95070-6 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009 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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