2nd May, 2017 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia')

 
  Lot 179
 

179

[M] Ø AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY NARWHAL TUSK (MONODON...

Ø AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY NARWHAL TUSK (MONODON MONOCEROS)
with mild corkscrew taper and intact tip -- 61in. (155cm.) long; together with copy of Annex B exemption letter for the Danish Agency of Water and Nature Management, dated December 22nd, 2016

Sold for £3,472
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Fine condition with intact tip.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
Ø AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY NARWHAL TUSK (MONODON MONOCEROS)
with mild corkscrew taper and intact tip -- 61in. (155cm.) long; together with copy of Annex B exemption letter for the Danish Agency of Water and Nature Management, dated December 22nd, 2016
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