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About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 22, 2021
Emporium & Coin Auction - October 22, 2021 - Begins 9:00AM EST Emporium Lots 1-368 Coins & Currency Lots 369-432 Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
19th century, comprising: soapstone oil lamp, ulu with bone handle and curved steel blade, kayak model, likely seal skin with hunter in cloth garment, lacking paddle, 17-1/2 in.
Provenance: Sold to Benefit the North Carolina Maritime Museum System
Note: Inuit items acquired by Rufus Seawall in 1925 and 1927 when visiting Etah and Labrador. The first trip was part of an excursion sponsored by the U.S. Navy and National Geographic with Donald MacMillan
Condition
oil lamp having natural finish with rough spots, discoloration and abrasions; ulu bone handle with scratching, museum accession number, rusting to blade; kayak general wear, discoloration, spotting, scuffing
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Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.
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