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A FABULOUS 19th century sailor's folding tool with wonderful scrimshawed handle
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Antique Scrimshaw and Whaling Items

A FABULOUS 19th century sailor's folding tool with wonderful scrimshawed handle

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One side features a ship, an anchor and a cannon while the reverse side depicts a spread wing eagle with American flag with a ship in the background. Simply beautiful. I do not know how this tool was used.

Category
Antique Scrimshaw and Whaling Items
Item No.
KFA-17094
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