554 . FINE SCRIMSHAW AND POLYCHROME SPERM WHALE TOOTH , mid 19 th Century , an arch of 13 stars of the Colonies above an American bark flying colors , above a spread-winged eagle on a Federal shield flanked by 4 American flags and cannons , anchor and whaling irons ; the reverse engraved with a woman fashionably dressed in Scottish lace within an arched window . Height 5 ½ in . Width 2 ½ in . 4,000 / 6,000
555 . TWO ANTIQUE TURNED WHALEBONE FIDS , circa 1870s , the 1st with a button cap and two deep scribe lines , the 2 nd with a mushroom grip and scribe lines . Lengths 11 ½ in ., 12 in . 500 / 700
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