Lot 103 - Vintage Shark Jaw Specimen with Teeth, 10-1/2" L 20250320 Antique one-ninth plate ambrotype photograph

Antique one-ninth plate ambrotype photograph depicting a young bearded man wearing a bowtie

with a handwritten note accompanying the image identifying the season

Published by J

Lid fits properly

a floral branch ornament on the front cover

Lot 103 - Vintage Shark Jaw Specimen with Teeth, 10-1/2" L 20250320 Antique one-ninth plate ambrotype photographVintage shark jaw specimen, cleaned and dried, with upper and lower jaws intact. Multiple rows of triangular teeth are present along both jaws. The cartilage has yellowed with age and shows some discoloration and minor surface staining. A few teeth are missing from scattered positions along the rows.