North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Early American Frontier & Antique Auction

Sat, Aug 25, 2018 12:00PM EDT
Lot 250

Ancient Scrimshaw Wooly Mammoth Tusk

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For auction in this lot is an ancient wooly mammoth scrimshaw tusk. The piece is based on a gorgeous wooden base, and is signed "M. Scott" on the back. The tusk depicts a wooly mammoth standing majestically in front of an erupting volcano. The tusk shows fantastic craftsmanship in carving, and shows very good condition. The piece measures 5 1/8" tall. The base measures 3 5/8" wide, and 2 1/2" deep.

Condition

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