WHALE OIL SHOP SIGN - ORIGINAL 19th CENTURY - COPPER - c1870s - VERY RARE.

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WHALE OIL SHOP SIGN - ORIGINAL 19th CENTURY - COPPER - c1870s - VERY RARE.:
$497.81

A very interesting 19th Century Whale Oil Shop Sign - circa. 1870s Victorian whaling ship period :- Find Another !!! ..... A very rare and highly-collectable copper Whale Shop Sign in the shape of a Whale, probably originally hanging on a Whale Oil Dispensing Barrel, hence the original curved shape of this very interesting old Whale Shop Sign. ....... Thought to be of American origin. ...... Offered in absolutely superb original and well-preserved condition throughout. .....A magnificent survivor, and an absolutely unrepeatable offering!. ...... Ex-famous Museum Display Item in the 1970s, and stored in a Private Collection for decades. ..... This fabulously-rare and important nautical artefact measures approximately 2.80 inchestall, approximately 10.50 inches wide . ..... The original steel hanging chain is still attached to the Whale Oil Sign. .... This amazing item is stamped Whale Oil by the Jug along the length of the whale body. ........ Really good, well-preserved, and original condition throughout . .... Available for Worldwide shipping, and for payment in UK £s Sterling byPersonal Cheque, Bank Transfer, and Paypal.. ....... Please ask me your questions before placing your offers...... From the continuing clearance of an Important Deceased Collector\'s Estate. ..... An item to Museum Display and Investment Standards. ...... Offered at andwith a Low Buy-It-Now, so the Winning buyer will get an Absolute Bargain!. ...... Fascinating and attractive. ...... A unique and important item of very early period whaling and nautical memorabilia, and a reallygreat addition to anyone\'s Collection. .... One for the Serious and Advanced Collector. ....... An unrepeatable item from a long gone era. ....... Only section49 can offer such a very rare and highly-desirable item, andalways the very finest in World-class nautical collectables .....Thank you for your interest. Good Luck in the sale. A Money Back Guarantee is offered if the item does not match the description. A Private sale to ensure absolute discretion.