SCRIMSHAW BALEEN DITTY BOX 19th Century Height 3.5". Length 8". Width 5.75".
Updated August 6, 2026
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| Lot number | 2051 |
| Estimate | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Opening bid | $750 |
| Auction | Marine Sale: Session I |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Eldred's |
| Location | East Dennis, Massachusetts |
SCRIMSHAW BALEEN DITTY BOX 19th Century Engraved on lip "Ann F Cottle". Base depicts part of the Taj Mahal, Saint Paul's Church in London, the Great Square of Mexico City, and the American coat of
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