Captain McKenzie's Brass Megaphone from Blue Nose Ship
A ships brass Megaphone with interesting Albany. Provenance: Captain Hugh McKenzie (1767-1874), with engraved name Capt. Hugh McKenzie, master of the blue Nose Albany 1800-1854, Publican-Trader and Whaler who migrated from new Brunswick USA. Provenance:…
Scott Wrought Iron Flensing Knife Head
A wrought iron flensing knife head, pike shaped with double edged blade marked 'Scott' on a socket fitting. Length 42.5 cm
19th Century Whalebone Sailor's Tool
A whalebone sailor's tool with inscription, 19th century, 29 cm long
Antique Sailor's Knife with Whalebone Handle
A 19th century whalebone handled sailors knife, 28 cm long
19th Century Whalebone Seal Sculpture
A whalebone seal, 19th century. 6 cm. Note: This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as containing organic material which may be subject to restrictions regarding export
Whaling Blubber Cutter
A whaling blubber cutter, wrought iron with single blade edge and large pierced hole. Length 30.5 cm
19th Century Whalebone Boot Hooks and Glove Stretcher
A pair of whalebone boot hooks, glove stretcher and implement, 19th century, longest 26 cm
An antique blubber hook, together with a ship's gaff hook, 19th century, 53 cm and 50.5 cm long
Triangular Cast Iron Whaling Cleaver Head
A cast iron bone/baleen whaling cleaver head, of triangular shape. Length 22 cm.
Wrought iron flensing knives, tanged and serpentine handle
Two small wrought iron flensing knives, one tanged the other with serpentine handle. Longest 43 cm.
Whaler's Iron Cleaver Head, 23cm Length
A whaler's wrought iron bone/baleen cleaver head, length 23 cm
Polynesian Pump Drill with Whale Bone Flywheel
Polynesian pump drill spindle. With whale bone fly wheel, length 58 cm. Provenance: Pickles Auctions, the 1986 sale of Captain W.C. Thomson's Estate (lot 182).
Tasmanian Whalebone Page Turner, 19th Century
A whalebone page turner, Tasmanian origin, 19th century 23 cm long
Oceanic Stone Oil Lamp
An Oceanic stone oil lamp. Likely fueled by seal oil or whale blubber. These lamps were generally used for light and heat with the wick hanging around the raised area in the bowl. Height 4.5 cm, width 12.5 cm, depth 6 cm
Antler Carving: Mother Blue Whale and Calf
A small antler carving in the form of a mother blue whale mother and calf, maker's mark as previous lot. Length 13 cm
Saffy P Kyleton Marine Engravings
Two Saffy P Kyleton, Marine engravings including whaling scene and mooring ship both measure 17.5 cm high, 22 cm wide, Condition report: both feature some foxing throughout, otherwise good condition
Chinese Tin Toys: Whale & Crocodile, with Boxes, 23cm
Tin toys, two, whale eating fish & crocodile, made in China, with boxes, length 23 cm
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