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DATED 1838 SCRIMSHAW CANE
Currency:USD
Category:Everything Else / Other
Start Price:NA
Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
NOT SOLD (BIDDING OVER)
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This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2002 Mar 03 @ 10:00UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
This fine scrimshaw cane has 1.5 x 1.5 " walrus ivory knob mounted to a tapered whalebone hexagonal shaft.Engraved on the .5" coin silver collar is the presentation inscription: "Wm. Lee to F.H. Weed 1838.". Unmountedeyelet hole, 2.5" below knob, added .75" brass ferrule to stabilize short (>.75") split in base of shaft. Wonderful oldpatina, throughout. Total length 33". Seldom are such canes dated.Very minor tight age lines in ivory.(EST 1000-1500)
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United States
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