World's Largest Ivory Carving in Motion

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Empire State Express POROROROME MERCURRICU 17 1-116 103 OTCY ta by Ernest Warther

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World's largest Ivory carving in motion. Empire State Express made speed record of 112/2 miles per hour in 1893. It is 8 ft. long and took 12 months to carve. The engine and coaches. were made from an 81 pound elephant tusk, the base required 74 pounds of ebony. Hand- carved by Ernest Warther and on display in Warther Museum, Dover, Ohio. 87490-B dp Published by Warther Museum, Dover, Ohio DEXTER PRESS, INC. WEST NYACK, NEW YORK HERE