Handcarved Scrimshaw of the ships Astrolabe and Zelee
$577.00 USDSold on: 2012-Dec-17
Marketplace: eBay
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This is a beautifully handcarved scrimshaw (I assume it's a whale's tooth) purchased in Albany, Western Australia over 20 years ago. Albany once was an old whaling port. The scrimshaw was carved in in...
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