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Two scrimshaw decorated swordfish bills, 19th c. , the larger with a frigate and presentation initials, 30 1/4" l., the smaller with a whaling scene, 24" l. Provenance: An Alexandria, Virginia estate.


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Date:
2015-04-24

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