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523 . SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH , 1 st half of the 19 th Century , finely engraved view a whale ship flying Saint Andrew ’ s Cross and three longboats out pursuing five whales ; the reverse engraved with the ship “ Foxhound ” sailing along shore of mountainous tropical island . Length 6 ½ in . 5,000 / 7,000 Ex-collection : William W . Coffin to the Present Owner
524 . ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW BONE CRIBBAGE BOARD , later engraved with whales , longboats and two ships . 17 ½ in . x 9 in . 1,000 / 2,000
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