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Lot 239A : 19TH C. SCRIMSHAW CARVED CRIMPING WHEEL

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19TH C. SCRIMSHAW CARVED CRIMPING WHEEL
bone with angled wheel support and square reverse tapered wood handle inlaid with abalone shell and terminating in a clinched fist, 6"
Prov.: from an old Fairhaven, Massachusetts whaling family

Estimate: $600 - $900
Realized: $1,400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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