POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DATED 1846 Mid-19th Century Length 7". On a custom-made stand.
Updated August 6, 2026
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| Lot number | 2016 |
| Estimate | $12,000 - $18,000 |
| Opening bid | $6,000 |
| Auction | Marine Sale: Session I |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Eldred's |
| Location | East Dennis, Massachusetts |
POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DATED 1846 Mid-19th Century Obverse depicts an active whaling scene of a three-masted whaleship, three whaleboats and a whale in rough seas, with some sailors in
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