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Lot 254

Lot 254

An unusual 19th century whale bone letter opener, with scrimshaw decoration depicting a star...

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Lot 254

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An unusual 19th century whale bone letter opener, with scrimshaw decoration depicting a star plus figure of a lady holding sword and shield beneath inscription 'Union', and cornucopia with date 1864, the back engraved 'God Give Us Peace', with initials O.L., 6" (15.25cm) long.

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Some surface wear and scratches.

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