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CHIEF SITTING BULL'S C. SHARPS 1859 PEPP
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SIGNED SIMON BULL PAINTING - SONGBIRD (2
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLE B
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U.S. Army Indian Scout William E. Archbo
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TOM MCNEELY (B. 1935) "SITTING BULL" ORI
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JOURNAL OF A WHALING VOYAGE TO THE PACIF
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[SNUFF BOTTLES]
A Group of Auctions and
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A Group of Auctions and Dealers' Catalogue on Snuff Bottles
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ROMAN IMPERIAL STATUE BULL STRIDING FORW
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FINE AMERICAN SCRIMSHAWED SPERM WHALE TO
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EARLY 20TH C. KWAKWAKA'WAKW WOOD FEAST B
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BALEEN MARINE CANE-Ca. 1850 -Single piec
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GOLD NEW ENGLAND MARINE CANECa. 1850-Sma
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GEORGE CATLIN, PAIR OF CATLIN'S NORTH AM
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AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF THE FARNESE B
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AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF THE FARNESE B
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THREE IVORY WHIST COUNTER BOXES.Three Iv
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ROMAN 21K+ GOLD / BONE EARRINGS BULL HEA
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RARE AND IMPORTANT WHALEMAN FINE SCRIMSH
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FIVE WHALES TEETH, TO INCLUDE ONE WITH S
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TWO WHALES TEETH LATER SCRIMSHAWED WITH
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Manuscript: (Whaling Log) Folio manuscri
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW PANBONE PANEL WITH
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICA
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DISPLAY BOARD OF FIVE CARVED IVORY WHALE
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CHARLES MANGHIS * (AMERICA, B. 1956), "W
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SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL FIGURINE WHALES MOTHER
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER, CHIL
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9 MINIATURE HITTITE, LURISTAN, & ROMAN B
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MARTYN "NATURAL HISTORY" HAND-COLORED PL
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LOT OF JAPANESE EROTIC ITEMS MADE OF BON
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CYRUS HUSSEY SCRIMSHAWED NANTUCKET WHALE
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COLLECTION OF 8 WHALER MADE CANE AND WAL
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FINE PAIR OF PATRIOTIC WAX ENGRAVER SCRI
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SET OF THREE LARGE FANCY SCRIMSHAWED IVO
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TWO LARGE ROUND CORNERED SCRIMSHAWED IVO
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FOUR SCRIMSHAWED & HAND PAINTED IVORY QU
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