A distinctive antique walking cane featuring a vertical ivory knob handle carved in high relief with a single monitor lizard or similar reptile positioned head-up along the front of the handle. The detailed reptilian texture and form are finely executed, extending nearly the full length of the handle in a linear presentation. The piece is mounted with a monogrammed sterling silver collar, marked “STERLING,” above a richly patterned exotic hardwood shaft. Finished with a metal ferrule. Dimensions approx.: 34"h Pickup & Shipping: This lot may be picked up free of charge in Gardnerville, NV. Shipping via FedEx Ground/Home available within the continental U.S. for $100. All shipments include Direct Signature Required and full replacement value insurance at a rate of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless the buyer accepts full liability in writing. Combined lot shipping is typically discounted. Important Notice on Ivory Restrictions: Due to state law, this item cannot be shipped to the following jurisdictions, regardless of age or percentage of ivory content: Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington, or the District of Columbia. Buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws in their state. Nevada Gun Auction reserves the right to cancel any sale that violates state or federal law. Very good. The ivory exhibits minor age toning and small natural imperfections including a surface blemish at the crown. Carving remains sharp and detailed. Shaft and ferrule show light wear consistent with age.