American Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, Portrait Union General Wm Rosecrans, circa 1862

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Dept19th Century Scrimshaw, Decorative Arts, Maritime Arts
SizeLength 5 in. Width 2.5 in.
Ref #43479
Lot #814
EST $$1500-$2500

American Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, circa 1862, engraved with a portrait of Union General WM Rosecrans, and an eagle, cannon, drums, flags, wraparound star band, “United We Stand” ribbons and “The Valiant Die But Once” within a laurel wreath with crossed sabers. **Note: This item is not available for International Delivery.

Length 5 in. Width 2.5 in.

This item is included in the upcoming August 2, 2026 auction.
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