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SC16: Sporting and Collectors

A Late 19th Century Carved Ivory Dog's Head Whistle

Auction Lot SC16/55

A late 19th Century carved ivory dog's head whistle, inset glass eyes with wooden stopper and cork pea, 45cm long.
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A Late 19th Century Carved Ivory Dog's Head Whistle (SC16/55) offered in our Sporting and Collectors Sale starting on 20th March 2013 at our salerooms in Honiton, Devon.

Lot Description

A late 19th Century carved ivory dog's head whistle, inset glass eyes with wooden stopper and cork pea, 45cm long.

Price Realised

£110

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Maritime and Sporting

Fine Art Category

Shooting and Related

Sale Information

SC16: Sporting and Collectors
Wednesday, 20th March 2013
Dowell Street, Honiton

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A Late 19th Century Carved Ivory Dog's Head Whistle

Auction Lot: SC16/55

A late 19th Century carved ivory dog's head whistle, inset glass eyes with wooden stopper and cork pea, 45cm long.

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