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301. WHALEMAN CARVED WHALE IVORY AND TROPI- CAL WOOD WALKING STICK, circa 1870, carved ivory melon knob with downward facing hand wearing rope bracelet grasping the walking stick knob, initialed “D.Y.” on a tropical wood shaft with thir- teen wood and ivory spacers, ending in a scribed brass ferrule. Length 41 ¼ in. 302. WHALEMAN CARVED WHALE IVORY AND TROPI- CAL WOOD WALKING STICK, circa 1870, carved ivory clenched fist wearing bracelet and holding a rod, above a beaded ring with four leaflets on tapering wood shaft, ending in a whalebone ferrule. Length 35 ½ in. 141 Rafael Osona Auctions