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Old 'Moby Dick" inner ear w inscrip (Polynesia,Marquesas,Fiji,tonga,hawai,maori)

$ 17.95

Availability: 60 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    For sale an old massive inner ear of a "Moby Dick-fish" called a Tympanic Bulla. This is a real one and no resin piece. It has an inscription 'Salvesen' and a drawing of a moby dick. See text below of explanation as Salvesen is the name of a whalingstation. Estimated 1900 -1930's
    Coming from the estate from an ex-whaler Jan Vantook who worked at a whalingstation Salvesen &Co in the Faroe islands. Most pieces in the listing are from him. He served on a ship starting at age 23 in 1934 until 1950.
    Condition; excellent.  Measures; L.13 x 9 x 7cm
    Please feel confident to bid or otherwise please ask me before bidding. Payment is as usual expected in 3 days after auction or otherwise just communicate please.
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