A few examples of appraisal values for
WALRUS TUSKS

• PR OF 19TH C. WALRUS TUSKS Found in
  PR OF 19TH C. WALRUS TUSKS Found in Midcoast Maine, clean, not scrimshawn. Polished. 19".
• Two Scrimshawed Fossilised ivory Walrus
  Two Scrimshawed Fossilised ivory Walrus Tusks, 20th century each monogrammed POL, and on a rosewood base longest length 10.2 in — 25.9 cm
• PAIR RAW WALRUS TUSKSPair of raw walrus
  PAIR RAW WALRUS TUSKSPair of raw walrus tusks, antique, about 17-18 inches long.
• PAIR OF SCRIMSHAWED WALRUS TUSKS, 19TH
  PAIR OF SCRIMSHAWED WALRUS TUSKS, 19TH CENTURYPair of Scrimshawed Walrus Tusks , mid 19th century, the first engraved at the top with a full portrait of Alexander the Great in full combat gear, above three maidens representing Liberty, Equality and Fraternity; flanked by an eagle with Federal shield. On the right a perched eagle with star banner and phrase “Washington’s Own”, above a scene of a gentleman holding a fainted female with long hair wearing a striped dress. The bottom scene is a 3-masted squared rigged ship flying a polychromed American flag. The reverse with a single scene of a well-dressed Native American couple holding hands and very small ships and seagull in the distance. The 2nd tusk engraved with a full-length portrait of an allegorical female figure above George Washington on horseback over a landing eagle above a scene of archangel Gabriel appearing to three women at foot of the cross. The reverse with a recumbent figure with a shield above the starboard portrait of the USS Portsmouth. On July 9, 1846 the USS Portsmouth, captained by Commander John B. Montgomery, sailed into San Francisco Bay, with the intent of capturing the town of Yerba Buena from Mexico. Length 18 ½ in. Width 2 ½ in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• PAIR OF ANTIQUE PICTORIAL SCRIMSHAW
  PAIR OF ANTIQUE PICTORIAL SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS, 2ND H...Pair of Antique Scrimshaw Walrus Tusks, 2nd half of the 19th Century, each deeply engraved with 3 portraits including President George Washington. Length 20 in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• PAIR OF ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS,
  PAIR OF ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS, CIRCA 1860Pair of Antique Scrimshaw Walrus Tusks, circa 1860, each with two female cameo studies. Length 19 ¼ in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• * TWO WALRUS TUSKS LENGTHS APPROX. 18.5".*
  * TWO WALRUS TUSKS LENGTHS APPROX. 18.5".* TWO WALRUS TUSKS, Semi-polished. * Per Federal Regulation, this item may only be purchased by a Massachusetts resident and will not be shipped out of state., Dimensions: Lengths approx. 18.5".
• PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS WITH
  PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS WITH FIGURAL SCENES 19TH CENTURY LENGTHS 14.75".PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS WITH FIGURAL SCENES, 19th Century, One with a Scotsman in full regalia, a woman holding a basket of flowers, and a three-quarter-length portrait of a young lady, which is framed within a foliate garland. Other with a cherub delivering letters, a woman reading a newspaper or magazine, and a strolling couple. Dimensions: Lengths 14.75".
• PAIR OF INUIT WALRUS TUSKS ALASKA, CIRCA
  PAIR OF INUIT WALRUS TUSKS ALASKA, CIRCA 1925 HEIGHT ON BASE 20". WIDTH 10". DEPTH 5".PAIR OF INUIT WALRUS TUSKS, Alaska, Circa 1925, Unengraved. Mounted on a white marble base with a silver plaque marked "Alaska 1925". Dimensions: Height on base 20". Width 10". Depth 5".
• * PAIR OF LARGE UNENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS
  * PAIR OF LARGE UNENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS ON LUCITE STANDS EARLY 20TH CENTURY HEIGHT ON STAND 25.5".* PAIR OF LARGE UNENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS ON LUCITE STANDS, Early 20th Century, * Per Federal Regulation, this item may only be purchased by a Massachusetts resident and will not be shipped out of state., Dimensions: Height on stand 25.5".
• SUPERB PAIR OF VIBRANTLY PAINTED SCRIMSHAW
  SUPERB PAIR OF VIBRANTLY PAINTED SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS CIRCA 1830-1860 TOTAL HEIGHTS 15.25".SUPERB PAIR OF VIBRANTLY PAINTED SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS, Circa 1830-1860, Designs are carved in outline and painted fully in color. One depicts a Black man and the other a white man, and both tusks with images of a leaf, a five-pointed star, three conjoined chain links, a shield and a small garland, possibly angel's wings or two lovebirds. The triple links, and possibly the other images, could be symbols of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, or the iconography could reference the Fugitive Slave Act or the Dredd Scott decision. The Black man, probably a slave, is wearing tattered clothing, including a collared shirt, a vest with a striped lapel, and patchwork pants. The bearded white man, possibly a slave-driver or agent attempting to retrieve a fugitive, is wearing a top hat and a long green jacket, is smoking a pipe, holding a baton or rolled papers behind him in his right hand, and gesturing with his left hand. Diamond and serpentine decoration at tip. Marked on back of one in white "NH[illegible]", indicating the pair was from the collection of Meylert Armstrong of Greenwich, Connecticut and New Hope, Pennsylvania, and then part of the E. Norman Flayderman collection. On contemporary wood bases. Dimensions: Total heights 15.25". Provenance: The Collection of Ian R. MacKenzie.Illustrated:Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders, Whales and Whalemen, by E. Norman Flayderman (New Milford, Ct.: N. Flayderman & Co., Inc., 1972), p. 30.
• * PAIR OF UNENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS LENGTHS
  * PAIR OF UNENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS LENGTHS APPROX. 22".* PAIR OF UNENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS, * Per Federal Regulation, this item may only be purchased by a Massachusetts resident and will not be shipped out of state., Dimensions: Lengths approx. 22".
• PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS
  PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS WITH PATRIOTIC MOTIFS MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTHS APPROX. 21".PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS WITH PATRIOTIC MOTIFS, Mid-19th Century, Left tusk depicts two slender flower stems, a sailor standing by an anchor, and Lady Liberty by the shore, holding a flag and a shield, with an eagle at her side and a cannon and a ship in the distance. Right tusk depicts identical flowers, a spread-wing eagle with banner, shield, arrows and crossed American flags, and a woman on the back of a rearing horse. Geometric borders below four of the images. Pierced at tips. Dimensions: Lengths approx. 21".
• PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS
  PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS 19TH CENTURY TOTAL HEIGHTS APPROX. 27.5".PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS, 19th Century, Possibly pertaining to the Spanish-American War. Obverses with red-striped Liberty shields backed by American flags, and portraits of steam/sail vessels, both flying American flags. Reverses with portraits of horses; one tusk with two horses in a field, and the other tusk with a single horse in a barn, labeled below, possibly "Electricity". Some elements executed in pinpoint. Mounted on wooden and metal bases and with metal caps affixed at tips. Dimensions: Total heights approx. 27.5". Provenance: A Nantucket Collection.
• VINTAGE PAIR OF WALRUS TUSKS WITH INUIT
  VINTAGE PAIR OF WALRUS TUSKS WITH INUIT SCRIMSHAW Two 14 in. tusks emerge from bone and are decorated with hunting scenes and schematic human figures. Total length 19-1/2 in.
• PAIR OF BRONZE AND WALRUS TUSK GARNITURES,
  PAIR OF BRONZE AND WALRUS TUSK GARNITURES, THE GILPAIR OF BRONZE AND WALRUS TUSK GARNITURES, the gilt bronze tree stump base with winding foliate leaves supporting the natural walrus tusks having ormolu mounts. Heights 15.5 and 16 inches.
• TWO ALASKAN ESKIMO ENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS
  TWO ALASKAN ESKIMO ENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS LENGTH OF CRIBBAGE TUSK: 16 IN. (40.6 CM.), LENGTH OF ANINGAYOU TUSK: 17 IN. (43.2 CM.)TWO ALASKAN ESKIMO ENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS, one tusk an early 20th Century cribbage board with various hunting depictions; together with a late 20th Century tusk engraved with imagery of a sea hunt, signed "I. Aningayou" (2) Dimensions: Length of cribbage tusk: 16 in. (40.6 cm.), Length of Aningayou tusk: 17 in. (43.2 cm.)
• PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS SECOND
  PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY LENGTHS 23.5".PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS, Second Half of the 19th Century, Both with multiple image of ladies, figures, ships, etc. Dimensions: Lengths 23.5".
• * TWO POLISHED WALRUS TUSKS LENGTHS
  * TWO POLISHED WALRUS TUSKS LENGTHS 13.25" AND 22.5".* TWO POLISHED WALRUS TUSKS, Larger one drilled at tip. * Per Federal Regulation, this item may only be purchased by a Massachusetts resident and will not be shipped out of state., Dimensions: Lengths 13.25" and 22.5".
• TWO POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS
  TWO POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS 19TH CENTURYTWO POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS, 19th Century, 1) Fine and beautifully detailed work depicting a bird perched on a flowering tree branch and flowering tendrils surrounding a young woman with tightly curled hair wearing a headband across her forehead and holding a closed fan in one hand. Length 15.5". 2) Figural portraits executed in red and black cover nearly the entire tusk. One is a full-length portrait of a man in a landscape surrounded by a harlequin-pattern border, though the man's feet slightly encroach on the border and his outstretched arms expand beyond the border and wrap around the edges of the tusk and interact with a full-length portrait of a woman wearing a hat and holding a fan. Other portraits all of women in various poses, one holding a book and a dog in her lap. Some with foliate surrounds and other with harlequin surrounds. Length 16.5".
• TWO ALASKAN ESKIMO ENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS
  TWO ALASKAN ESKIMO ENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS LENGTH OF CRIBBAGE TUSK: 16 IN. (40.6 CM.), LENGTH OF ANINGAYOU TUSK: 17 IN. (43.2 CM.)TWO ALASKAN ESKIMO ENGRAVED WALRUS TUSKS, one tusk an early 20th Century cribbage board with various hunting depictions; together with a late 20th Century tusk engraved with imagery of a sea hunt, signed "I. Aningayou" (2) Dimensions: Length of cribbage tusk: 16 in. (40.6 cm.), Length of Aningayou tusk: 17 in. (43.2 cm.)
• TWO UNDECORATED WALRUS TUSKS, 19TH C.,
  TWO UNDECORATED WALRUS TUSKS, 19TH C., AGE CRACKING AND TONING, ONE WITH NUMEROUS NOTCHES TO ONE SIDE, ONE WITH CHIPPED END, SOLD AS FOUND, LARGEST: 5 3/4" L.Two undecorated walrus tusks, 19th C., age cracking and toning, one with numerous notches to one side, one with chipped end, sold as found, largest: 5 3/4" l.
• PAIR OF LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
  PAIR OF LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY ALASKANSCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS DEPICTING SEAL AND WHALE HUNTING SCENES. 17 1/4" AND 17 1/2" LONG. HOLES DRILLED ON END. PROVENANCE: FAIRHAVEN COLONIAL CLUB.
• 2 LATE 19TH C CARVED WALRUS TUSKS TO
  2 LATE 19TH C CARVED WALRUS TUSKS TO INCLUDE 15"TUSK WITH SCRIMSHAW SCENE DEPICTING WALRUS, WHALES, POLAR BEARS AND ESKIMOS. ALONG WITH A 13" CARVED AND POLISHED DAGGER.
• INUIT SCULPTURE OF SOAPSTONE WITH SCRIMSHAWN
  INUIT SCULPTURE OF SOAPSTONE WITH SCRIMSHAWN WALRUS TUSKS, UNSIGNED, NORTHERN QUEBEC, CANADA, MID-20TH C. A pair of tusks (split from one) with scrimshaw ranks of bears, hunters in parkas, mukluks, Canada geese, seal, walrus, kayak & igloos; the reverse having the same, plus stretched drying skins, mounted on a carved green soapstone base with a fully dimensional walrus at center, roughly 17 1/2" x 23" x 7". Light shrinkage cracks.
• GREEN SOAPSTONE INUIT CARVING Transformation
  GREEN SOAPSTONE INUIT CARVING Transformation Figure of Two Ptarmigan Birds and a Walrus, unsigned, circa 1980's, with inset eyes (walrus tusks missing), roughly 8 1/4" x 10 1/2" x 5". Loss to one foot.
• A MATCHED PAIR WALRUS TUSKS joined scrimshawed
  A MATCHED PAIR WALRUS TUSKS joined scrimshawed and hand made as a cribbage board having six fossilized carved seal attached to topside. The underside scrimshawed with coastal outline and names of Alaskan and northern towns. Length over all 42''. The tusks are in good condition with light wear throughout and are missing the pegs on the underside.
• FIVE PIECES OF CARVED SOAPSTONE. Inuit
  FIVE PIECES OF CARVED SOAPSTONE. Inuit carvings depicting two walrus figures one with inset tusks. 5 1/2''l. to 9''. and a narwhal with ivory. 8''l. Together with a signed seated figure 3 1/2''h. and a seal 3''l. Walrus tusks are loose. Narwhal with repair.
• PAIR MOUNTED WALRUS TUSKS: Affixed to
  PAIR MOUNTED WALRUS TUSKS: Affixed to wall plaque, tusk measures 11 5/8'' l. x 1 3/4''.CONDITION: Note hairlines
• Large and Rare Pair of Ivory Walrus
  Large and Rare Pair of Ivory Walrus Tusks, Odobenus Rosmarus, an imposing pair of tusks measuring 18 inches on the curve with stunning age patination and excellent form, l. 16-1/2" and 17-1/4".