Lot #47 - A three piece scrimshaw whale's tooth handled carving set
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:January 2014 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:21 Jan 2014 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 221)
21 Jan 2014 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 230 - 590) -
Lot #:47
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Lot Description:A three piece scrimshaw whale's tooth handled carving set
the Sheffield steel bladed knife with a polished whale's tooth handle with 20thC scrimshaw of the 'Falcon Jardine Matheson 1842', the sailing ship under full sail, the fork with 20thC scrimshaw of a British ship firing its cannons in front of a town and castle, historically dated '1799', the 'Hand Forged' steel with plain whale's tooth handle. -
Estimate:NZ$2,000 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
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