Six Botswain Whistles

Six Botswain Whistles, c. late 19th and 20th century, silver whistle with a woven lanyard, silver whistle marked to the U.S.S. Yellowstone, silver whistle marked "BJW" with a woven lanyard, silver whistle marked "USS Epperson," silver whistle marked "E.E. LEVY C.B.M.," and a whistle with engraved patterns. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $300-500 All in good condition with some patination. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.