A sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) tooth, rounded, polis

A sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) tooth, rounded, polished, engraved, and inked in the scrimshaw style to depict a coastline. 20th century Length: 16 cm Weight: 502 g Specimen of a sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), listed in Appendix A of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 (CITES Appendix I). This worked item is covered by the exemption under Article 8, paragraph 3, point (b), of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 and Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No. 865/2006. Any export or re-export outside the EU requires a prior permit from the management authority (Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97), followed by compliance with the laws of the country of destination, which is the responsibility of the purchaser.