CARVED WHALEBONE CASK MEASURE 19th Century Length 48.25".
Updated August 6, 2026
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| Lot number | 2002 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Marine Sale: Session I |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Eldred's |
| Location | East Dennis, Massachusetts |
CARVED WHALEBONE CASK MEASURE 19th Century Used to measure the amount of whale oil in a cask. One side with hash marks and numbers. Other side with only hash marks. Brass tip. Length 48.25".
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