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465. WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE WALKING STICK, circa 1850, ivory knob and lower
section with baleen spacer and dot inlay on a round tapering whalebone shaft. Length 36 ¾ in. 800/1,200
466. WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE TURK’S TURBAN WALKING STICK, circa 1840, a
beautiful patina ivory Turk’s turban knot grip and two-part shaft gracefully marry to a whalebone tapering shaft of 6-sections of
reverse rope carving interrupted with two bundled cables, all spaced with 6-twin ring spacers, ending in a 2 ½ in. ferrule.
Length 35 in. 2,000/4,000
467. WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE WALKING STICK, circa 1870, teardrop ivory knob with
tortoiseshell dot inlay, broad rosewood spacer on a round tapering whalebone shaft. Length 36 in. 1,000/1,500
468. WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE WALKING STICK, circa 1850, finely turned and scribed
knob grip with two baleen and mother of pearl inlaid spacers on a round tapering shaft. Length 28 in. 500/700
469. WHALER MADE WHALEBONE WALKING STICK, circa 1840, turned and scribed grip in the form of a bowling pin,
baleen spacer on an octagonal paneled shaft transitioning to a round tapering shaft. Length 32 ¾ in. 700/1,000
470. WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE PEACE CANE, circa 1860, the carved ivory grip in the
form of a Peace Dove on a round polished tapering shaft (repaired). Length 31 ¼ in. 2,000/3,000
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