A SCRIMSHAW DECORATED POLISHED HELMET SHELL
probably a clench's helmet shell (cassis madagascariensis), inscribed with three anchors, a narwhal, a profile of a whaling ship inscribed Mary 1891 -- 10½in. (27cm.) wide
Sold for £236
Estimated at £150 - £250
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A SCRIMSHAW DECORATED POLISHED HELMET SHELL
probably a clench's helmet shell (cassis madagascariensis), inscribed with three anchors, a narwhal, a profile of a whaling ship inscribed Mary 1891 -- 10½in. (27cm.) wide
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable), 24th Nov, 2020
Mercantile : 1-98
Naval : 101-179
Instruments : 181-295
Printed catalogues available at £20 (+P&P)
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