Auction: Discovery - 2587MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: March 15, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Three Scrimshaw-decorated Whales' Teeth, inscribed "Amos Ring, Wilmington, S.C., God Save The Queen, God Save Mrs. Davis, Lifeline to our Free States, 1863 The Runner Modern Greece-Mail Ship," lg. 6; inscribed "To Captain Evans, Port of San Francisco, California, Whale Vessel Libertad, Panama, For Our Captain From The Crew," lg. 6 1/2; and a whaling scene with inscription "Capt. Dana Flynn, Swallow, 1861," lg. 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $600-800