Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 232

699. WROUGHT IRON TOGGLE WHALING HARPOON, circa 1850, iron shaft continuing to expansion sleeve, with partial
manufacturer’s marks “PET..” Attributed to the Ambrose or Charles Peters shops, New Bedford, MA. Length 32 ¾ in. 700/900
700. WROUGHT IRON TOGGLE HARPOON INITIALED “JDO”, 19 th Century, continuing to an expansion sleeve for
attaching to shaft. Length 31 ½ in. 800/1200
701. DEAN & DRIGGS WROUGHT IRON BLUBBER SPADE, 19 th Century, signed Dean & Driggs Cast-Steel. Blacksmiths
Dean & Driggs worked out of a shop on Drigg’s Lane in New Bedford. Length 16 in. Width 4 in. 200/300
702. GERMAN AHLSPIESS PIKE POLE ARM, 17 th – 18 th Century, iron spike continuing to expansion sleeve mounted on
wood shaft, with impressed markings “5” and “R.” Length 75 in. 800/1,200
703. BRITISH ROYAL NAVY BOARDING PIKE, early 19 th century, steel point with attachment langets on wooden shaft, with
heart and broad arrow acceptance mark. Length 72 in. 800/1,200
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