Written to Jean Garceau for $103.57 from the Ventura and Sepulveda Branch of Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, Sherman Oaks, Calif. Matting is 18 1/2" x 11 1/4."
Cancelled Paid Aug. 8, 1963 to Colony House Liquors for $491.42 from her account with Beverly Hills National Bank, check #221 on matted card with three later reproduction photos. Very nice condition. Matting is 19" x 13."
(The Keratin plates in the mouths of the Odontocete or so-called Baleen Whales) of a three-mast ship with American flag flying, another ship sailing in the background and a monument to the left. This piece was carved by Whaler Captain Frank Sanborn Sr. on March 28, 1865 as noted on the backing board of the frame housing the baleen. We are selling this for the Great, Great Grandson of Captain Sanborn. Some past insect damage around the edges, which happens often with baleen. The remains are mostl ...click for details
Prof. Dr. C. E. Bock. Contains 38 color plates. New York: William Wood & Company, 1881. Bound in original burgundy pebbled cloth with blind tooling on front and back covers. Gilt lettering on front and spine. The edges are worn, particularly at the extremities with some fraying at the top and bottom of the spine. Internally there is some light toning on Plates III through Plate IX then Plate XI through Plate XXVII at the water stain at the lower right corner extending just into the plate mar ...click for details