Lot 450 , An eskimo scrimshaw elk bone and a similar paper knife,
An eskimo scrimshaw elk bone and a similar paper knife, 22 and 23cm
Estimate £40-60
Some typical natural inclusions and minor ware. Both from former dealer now in his nineties who was a collector for 20+ years
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Sold for £85