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SCRIMSHAW FALCON LETTER OPENER

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Item Details

Description

Vintage scrimshaw polymer faux whale tooth letter opener / dagger with wood stand. Scrimshaw falcon. Wood stand 11"x3"x1 1/4". Letter opener 11". Weight on all 2 pds 2 oz. PROVENANCE: A Charleston SC Private Collection

Condition

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SCRIMSHAW FALCON LETTER OPENER

Name: SCRIMSHAW FALCON LETTER OPENER
SKU: 66696736
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $175 - $275

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