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A rare 19th century Whaler's Knife with whalebone sheath circa 1850
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Antique Scrimshaw and Whaling Items

A rare 19th century Whaler's Knife with whalebone sheath circa 1850

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This whaler made knife has alternating bands of whalebone and baleen as the handle and has a whalebone mounted sheath. Very rare and seldom seen !! Overall length: 8 1/4"

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Antique Scrimshaw and Whaling Items
Item No.
KFA-0631
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