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Old 13th May 2021, 11:57 AM   #1
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Good day Gentlemen. Would like to ascertain as well if these two hilts are ivory, and if so, whether it be of marine (whale, manatee) or terrestrial (elephant, hippo) origin. Thanks in advance.

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Good day Gentlemen. Would like to ascertain as well if these two hilts are ivory, and if so, whether it be of marine (whale, manatee) or terrestrial (elephant, hippo) origin. Thanks in advance.

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The first is elephante ivory. The second isn't elephant, maybe Dugong or Spermwhale or walrus.
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The first is elephante ivory. The second isn't elephant, maybe Dugong or Spermwhale or walrus.

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