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Important American scrimshaw whale tooth dated 1857 , inscribed James Cravetts Whalers Providence with an oval vignette of a ship above a whale on front, the reverse with figure of Hope, 6 1/4" h.


Pook & Pook

Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook

Date:
2010-01-16

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2006-09-23


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