27th Apr, 2021 10:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Untiring)
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[M] Ø A RARE 19TH-CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALEBONE 'PICK WICK'
Ø A RARE 19TH-CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALEBONE 'PICK WICK'
comprising turned handle with steel pick, and base incised with foliate motif and inscribed CAPtn. DEXTER BELLOWS, the base lined with shark skin -- 3½in. (9cm.) high
Used for the cleaning and clearing of oil lamps.
Ø A RARE 19TH-CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALEBONE 'PICK WICK'
comprising turned handle with steel pick, and base incised with foliate motif and inscribed CAPtn. DEXTER BELLOWS, the base lined with shark skin -- 3½in. (9cm.) high
Used for the cleaning and clearing of oil lamps.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Untiring), 27th Apr, 2021
Mercantile (Sail) 1-123
Mercantile (Steam) 124-166
Naval (Sail) 170-252
Naval (Steam) 255-339
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 340-395
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Printed catalogues available at £20 (+P&P)
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