Lot #37 - An unusual scrimshaw whale’s tooth
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:November 2015 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:03 Nov 2015 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 271)
03 Nov 2015 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 280 - 662) -
Lot #:37
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Lot Description:An unusual scrimshaw whale’s tooth
engraved with a skull, dissected organs, (lungs and heart), along with skeletal sections. Length 150. -
Provenance:Bequeathed to the owner from his Scottish family in 1962.
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Estimate:NZ$900 - 900
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Realised Price:
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Category:Scientific & Industrial
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