Pre Ban Genuine Elephant Ivory Scrimshaw Netsuke Japan

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Attention Ivory Collectors on Ebay:Ebay has decided to place a ban on ALL ivory sold through its website effective January 1st, 2009. That means that this may be your only opportunity to buy ivory. I fully intend to honor this ban and will no longer be selling ivory and will be offering my ivory collection on ebay in the next few months. Please bid accordingly. For more information on this ban, you can read : /2008/10/20/ebay-to-institute-global-ban-on-ivory-sales/ You are bidding on a Pre Ban Genuine Elephant Ivory Scrimshaw Netsuke from Japan. It has a height of 2 inches and a width of 1 inch at its widest point and is standing on an American Quarter in the pictures. The Pre Ban Ivory was imported into the United States in the 80's prior to the ban on ivory. It is made from genuine elephant ivory and makes a great collector's item for all ivory enthusiasts.Click on each of the picture and look for "ALL SIZES" to get a more detailed look. Shipping is $3 and an additional $1 for items ending within 7 days that are paid together.Attention Ebay and Regulatory Officials:The ivory shown above is derived from African Elephant Ivory. They have been legally imported prior to the CITES ban in 1989, are legally possessed, and can legally be sold within the United States. We have documents from various agencies confirming the legal import read more

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