OF (4) WHALING DOCUMENTS. TO INCLUDEAN 1865whale oil shipping receipt from Captain C.A. Gifford of the whaleship Maria from Port Lewis to New Bedford 1865. 5 1/2" by 9". Shows slight chipping to edges and minor...
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ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845): ORIGINALSHIP'S PASSPORT FOR THE WHALESHIP COMMODORE ROGERSSigned by President Andrew Jackson. Printed ship's passport for the whaleship Commodore Rogers , finished in a secretarial...
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CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD (MASSACHUSETTS,1839-1904), A WHALESHIP, PROBABLY THE WHALING BARK ALICE KNOWLES, LEAVING NEW BEDFORD HARBOR, OIL ON CANVAS, 25.75" X 41.75". FRAMED 36.5" X 52.5".CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD, ...
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CLIFFORD ASHLEY'S "WHALESHIPS OF NEWBEDFORD" BEDFORD", Whaleships of New Bedford Sixty Plates from Drawings by Clifford W. Ashley with an Introduction by Franklin D. Roosevelt,. Boston and N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin...
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LIGNUM VITAE DEADEYE MOUNTED AS A TABLELAMP LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY TOTAL HEIGHT INCLUDING LAMP FIXTURES 25". LAMP, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Deadeye mounted on a sheave base, salvage from the whaleship...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH BYEDWARD BURDETT CIRCA 1830-1833 LENGTH 6.25". INCLUDES STAND. EDWARD BURDETT, Circa 1830-1833, Signed on edge "Engraved. By. Edward Burdett.". Obverse titled "Wm. Tell. of....
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BRASS BELL FROM THE WHALESHIP ROUSSEAUNEW BEDFORD, 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 18". WIDTH 19". DEPTH 12"., New Bedford, 19th Century, Stamped on top "Rousseau, New Bedford". Hangs from a wrought iron frame mounted to...
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PHOTOGRAPH OF WHALESHIPS AT DOCK 14.5”X 18.25”. FRAMED 28.75” X 33”.PHOTOGRAPH OF WHALESHIPS AT DOCK, Either being refitted or salvaged. Signed lower left "Copyright 1892 by J. O'Neil New Bedford". Frame...
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PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'STEETH WITH WHALING SCENES CIRCA 1840 LENGTHS APPROX. 6.25". TEETH WITH WHALING SCENES, Circa 1840, Edge of one tooth with a unique bird's-eye view of a whaleboat with its...
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VERY RARE PIECE OF PAINTED PANBONE MID-19THCENTURY 10.75" X 20".VERY RARE PIECE OF PAINTED PANBONE, Mid-19th Century, One of the largest pieces of panbone we have ever seen. Depicts a panoramic whaling scene of a...
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PAIR OF DEADEYES FROM THE WHALESHIP"WANDERER" LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY TOTAL HEIGHTS 8.5". "WANDERER", Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Iron with wood cheeks. Mounted as bookends on wooden bases. One retains...
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* CONTEMPORARY ENGRAVED WHALE'S TOOTHIN THE STYLE OF EDWARD BURDETT 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 7.25". IN THE STYLE OF EDWARD BURDETT, 20th Century, By J.R. Laubin. Obverse depicts a whaling scene with a whaleship...
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FOUR VIEWS OF WHALESHIPS 19TH AND 20THCENTURIES FRAMED FROM 10.25” X 17.25” TO 16.25” X 18.5”.FOUR VIEWS OF WHALESHIPS, 19th and 20th Centuries, Three black and white photographs of whaleships, two of...
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FOUR SCRIMSHAW WHALE’S TEETH. Fourscrimshaw whale’s teeth, including: the ship Horatio with verse 5”L, Whaleship Mary Mitchell with Captain Elihu Coffin 5.5”L, Whaleship Lydia with Captain William Ramsdell...
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NEW BEDFORD WHALESHIP PHOTOGRAPH. EARLY20TH C. Aframed photograph of a whaleship at the dock in New Bedford Harbor, unsigned, but in the style of Albert Cook Church. Sight size 20" x 15", overall in modern silver...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK BY THE LAMBETHBUSK ENGRAVER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 14.5". WIDTH 2”. BUSK ENGRAVER, Mid-19th Century, Depicts a finely detailed whaling scene of a whaleship, a large pod of spouting...
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IMPORTANT CASED MODEL OF THE AMERICANWHALESHIP "JAMES ARNOLD" CIRCA 1935 CASE HEIGHT 26". LENGTH 31.5". WIDTH 8.25". WHALESHIP "JAMES ARNOLD", Circa 1935, By renowned Boston ship model builder Peter Ness (1890-1976)....
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH MARITIMEMOTIFS MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". MOTIFS, Mid-19th Century, Obverse depicts an American-flagged three-masted ship, a spread-wing eagle with a "Liberty Constitution" banner,...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH BY THE VIGNETTEENGRAVER 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.5". ENGRAVER, 19th Century, Obverse depicts a very active whaling scene of a whaleship, six whales and four whaleboats in various stages of...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW PANBONE PANEL WITHWHALING SCENE 19TH CENTURY 5.25" X 11.5". WHALING SCENE, 19th Century, Depicts an active whaling scene off an island, with a three-masted whaleship, four whaleboats and...
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CASED MODEL OF THE WHALESHIP "CARLOTTAH"20TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 24”. LENGTH 28.5”. WIDTH 11”. MODEL ITSELF IS 25.75” LONG (ONCE BOWSPRIT IS FIXED)., 20th Century, Near to scale model of the whaleship...
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CARVED BONE MODEL OF A WHALESHIP 19THCENTURY CASE HEIGHT 11.25". LENGTH 11.5". WIDTH 9.75".CARVED BONE MODEL OF A WHALESHIP, 19th Century, By Captain Elhy F. Turner, possibly of the Charles W. Morgan. Hull...
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LARGE SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH DETAILEDWHALING SCENES MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 8.25". INCLUDES WOOD STAND. HEIGHT ON STAND 11.25". WHALING SCENES, Mid-19th Century, Two latitudinal scenes wrap around the circumference...
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BRONZE WHALESHIP'S WATCH BELL BELL HEIGHT6.75". DIAMETER OF BASE 6.75".BRONZE WHALESHIP'S WATCH BELL, Stamped for maker "A.D. Richmond & Co New Bedford". On a contemporary mount. Dimensions: Bell height 6.75"....
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DOUBLE WHALING JOURNAL FROM THE WHALESHIP"HUDSON" OF SAG HARBOR, NEW YORK 22" X 14.5". "HUDSON" OF SAG HARBOR, NEW YORK, First voyage commenced May 27, 1835 and ended July 2, 1836. Last entry notated "Ship Voyage...
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RARE WHALESHIP STRAINER ON WOODEN POLE19TH CENTURY TOTAL LENGTH 104.25”. STRAINER DIAMETER 17.5”., 19th Century, Used in trying down. Dimensions: Total length 104.25". Strainer diameter 17.5"....
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EDMUND N. RUSSELL (MASSACHUSETTS, 1852-1927),PORTRAIT OF THE AMERICAN WHALESHIP NIGER., OIL ON CANVAS, 18” X 26”. FRAMED 19.75” X 28”.EDMUND N. RUSSELL, Massachusetts, 1852-1927, Portrait of the American whaleship...
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EXCEPTIONAL WHALESHIP CARPENTER'S YARDSTICK19TH CENTURY LENGTH 36"., 19th Century, Whalebone stick with whale ivory caps, inlaid abalone bands and a central inlaid translucent shell panel showing the "Abby H. Butts"...
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MODEL OF THE WHALESHIP “CHARLES W.MORGAN” FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY HEIGHT APPROX. 23.5”. LENGTH APPROX. 28.5”.MODEL OF THE WHALESHIP "CHARLES W. MORGAN", First Half of the 20th Century, Nicely...
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FREDERICK TORDOFF (NEW JERSEY/ENGLAND,B. 1939), "WHALESHIP IN THE NORTHERN WHALE FISHERY"., OIL ON BOARD, 16" X 20". FRAMED 22" X 26".FREDERICK TORDOFF, New Jersey/England, b. 1939, "Whaleship in the Northern...
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3 PC 20TH C LOT TO INCLUDE A 4" SCRIMSHAWTOOTHDEPICTING A WHALESHIP SIGNED DOE '82. A 2 1/2" TOOTH WITH WHALESHIP AND A LIGHTHOUSE WITH WOODEN STAND AND A 4" RAW TOOTH. CAN NOT BE SHIPPED OUTSIDE OF MASSACHUSETTS....
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TWO 20TH C SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH SIGNEDBYSCRIMSHANDER TIM RICHARDS, DATED 1974. ONE DEPICTS A WHALESHIP AND A LIGHTHOUSE, 4 1/2" LONG. THE OTHER WITH A WHALESHIP WITH WHALES IN THE FOREGROUND, 5" LONG. CAN NOT...
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2 SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH, LATE 20THC BY NOTEDNEW BEDFORD ARTIST ROBERT MONFILS. ON CUSTOM MADE BASES. ONE DEPICTS A WHALESHIP WITH PORPOISES IN WATER, 6 1/2" LONG. THE OTHER DEPICTS WHALESHIP WITH WHALE...
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2 SCRIMSHAW WHALE TEETH MOUNTED ON SCOTTISHSILVERBASES DATED 1893 BY J. CRICHTON & CO. THE TEETH WERE SCRIMSHAWED IN THE 20TH C BY WILLIAM GILKERSON. ONE DEPICTS A WHALESHIP IN ARCTIC WITH WHALEBOAT ON VERSO WITH 2 SMALL...
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19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTHDEPICTINGTHE WHALESHIP MESSENGER, SIGNED WTP, DEPICTS WHALESHIP ON FRONT AND WOMAN WITH ANCHOR ON VERSO, DEPICTING HOPE. APPROX. 4 1/2" HIGH....
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C. H. GIFFORD (CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD,1839-1904,FAIRHAVEN) OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS, DEPICTING THE WHALESHIP ALICE B. KNOWLES LEAVING NEW BEDFORD HARBOR WITH PALMER'S LIGHT IN THE BACKGROUND. FISHING BOAT IN FOREGROUND...
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