Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 136

The Marine Auction
Sunday, August 9 at 10:00am
393. WROUGHT IRON DOUBLE FLUE WHALING HARPOON, circa 1840-1850, with original green painted surface,
illegible stamp, continuing to an expansion sleeve for attaching to shaft. Length 35 in. 500/700
395. BOOK: ALEXANDER STARBUCK’S HISTORY
OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY FROM ITS
EARLIEST INCEPTION TO THE YEAR 1876, Part IV
Report of The Commissioner for 1875-1876. 1st Edition 1878
with the VI plates of illustrations. 400/600
394. COMPLETE 5 VOLUME SET NANTUCKET VITAL RECORDS TO THE YEAR 1850, published by the New England
Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1925. 600/800
Provenance: Property of a Lady, Nantucket
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