Polished Sperm Whale Tooth – 1.1 lbs, 6 Inches – Pre-1978 Specimen
Cheynes Beach Whaling Station, Albany, Western Australia
This authentic pre-1978 Sperm Whale tooth is a remarkable collector’s piece, sourced from the historic Cheynes Beach Whaling Station in Albany, Western Australia — the last operational whaling station in Australia, which ceased operations in 1978.
Weighing 1.1 pounds (approximately 500 grams) and measuring 6 inches in length, this specimen has been professionally polished, showcasing the natural beauty of the ivory-like enamel and the unique character of its surface. The tooth is intact, with smooth contours and excellent coloration, making it a standout item for display or collection.
Legal & Export Information:
This Sperm Whale tooth is fully compliant with U.S. and international regulations, including CITES and Marine Mammal Protection Act (where applicable), and is eligible for export from the United States. All necessary documentation will be provided to ensure smooth and legal transfer of ownership.
This is a rare opportunity to own a genuine piece of maritime and natural history with clear provenance and legal clarity — ideal for collectors of nautical artifacts, natural history, or scrimshaw-ready ivory.
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