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"The Ship's Rat", a mummified rat specimen in a bespoke wood...

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£150

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"The Ship's Rat", a mummified rat specimen in a bespoke wooden case, the skin of the rat has been inscribed with scrimshaw style decoration depicting seafaring hieroglyphic markings, 38.5cm x 23cm x 6cm.

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Auction Date: 15th Mar 2024 at 10am

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Sale Dates:
Fri 15th Mar 2024 10am (Lots 1 to 521)

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