March Premier Auction 2024-03-10 Auction - 291 Price Results - Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals in AK - Page 2
Fred Machetanz "In for the Night" Original Oil PaintingAhousaht Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) Wolf Dance MaskFossil Mammoth & Walrus Tusk Full-Rigged Ship
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Anchorage, AK, United States
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March Premier Auction

Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals is pleased to present the?March 2024 Premier Auction! This LIVE-ONLINE simulcast sale differs from our typical online auctions. Our live online sales offer pre-bidding up until the time the auction is scheduled to begin closing like usual. At this time, however, instead of bidding with a countdown timer as three lots close per minute, we will go LIVE via a video and audio broadcast and begin clerking the sale in real-time, taking competing bids from both our auction platform and third-party national auction platform partners from other bidders around the world. If you are unable to bid in real-time during the online broadcasted sale, PLEASE make sure to leave your max bids ahead of time to not avoid missing out on this fantastic array of items. Highlights of this nearly 300 lot auction includes a large collection of original Rie Mu?oz paintings and important early prints, original paintings by Sydney Laurence, Fred Machetanz, Scott McDaniel, Ernest Robertson and other noted Alaskan artists, museum quality baleen baskets, fine walrus tusk carvings and scrimshaw,?gold nuggets and coins, nautical antiques, antique pocket watches, fine Persian rugs, an important early 20th century Nootka mask, a Rolex Submariner, a 300+ lb amethyst geode, a world class sized Megalodon tooth, exceptionally large diamond rings, fine silver, Western artwork by C.M Russell and Herman Wendelborg Hansen, early Alaskan books and photographs, exquisite jewelry, a large collection of Navajo textiles and SW pottery, an entire folio of Edward Curtis photogravures, and much more!??Don't miss this opportunity to acquire these exceptional treasures, everything opens at $5. We hope you can join us for an unforgettable auction experience on March 10th.? AUCTION CLOSING: This auction opened for bidding on March 2nd and will GO LIVE for online bidding in real-time on Sunday, March 10th?at 10am AKST (11am PST).
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Rie Muñoz "Whale's Wife" Artist Proof Serigraph: A signed and numbered 1/50 artist proof serigraph entitled "Whale's Wife" by Alaska artist Rie Muñoz (1921-2015). The piece, in hues of blue and orange, depicts the Alaska Native legend
0026: Rie Muñoz "Whale's Wife" Artist Proof SerigraphEst. $300-$500
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Rie Muñoz Watercolor - Study for "Whale's Wife": An original watercolor painting done as a study for "Whale's Wife" by Alaska artist Rie Muñoz (1921-2015). The work, in hues of blue and orange, depicts an Alaska Native woman in her
0027: Rie Muñoz Watercolor - Study for "Whale's Wife"Est. $800-$1,000
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Relief Carved Fossil Walrus Tusk Dog Sled Team: A fossilized walrus tusk segment, hollowed out and carved in relief to depict a musher with sled and four husky or malamute dogs leading the way. Mounted by way of dual rods upon a wooden slab with
0028: Relief Carved Fossil Walrus Tusk Dog Sled TeamEst. $300-$500
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36" Alaska Halibut Steel Wall Art Sculpture: A hand drawn and cut steel Alaska halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) right-facing sculpture, further welded, ground, shaped, and heat-treated to bring out an array of gorgeous colors and hues that
0030: 36" Alaska Halibut Steel Wall Art SculptureEst. $400-$600
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300+ Pound Amethyst Cathedral Geode from Uraguay: A stunning and massive amethyst cathedral geode specimen lined from edge to edge with brilliant lavender to deep violet crystals formations. The specimen was harvested in Uruguay and measures
0031: 300+ Pound Amethyst Cathedral Geode from UraguayEst. $1,500-$2,500
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5' x 8' Perisan Rug w/ Floral & Fertility Motifs: A beautifully detailed Persian rug with a repeating border accenting a symmetrical central medallion with floral and fertility motifs. Rug demonstrates mostly uniform color with some fading as
0032: 5' x 8' Perisan Rug w/ Floral & Fertility MotifsEst. $600-$800
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Fossilized Walrus Tusk Transformation Piece: A transformational figure carved from highly pigmented fossilized walrus tusk, subject on one side reflects a woman with long braids, attired in a parka; the other side represents a walrus; the two
0033: Fossilized Walrus Tusk Transformation PieceEst. $200-$300
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7.25-Foot Peter Lik "Spirit Island" Photograph: An oversize photographic masterpiece entitled "Spirit Island" by the celebrated Master Photographer Peter Lik (Austrailian, b.1956). The panoramic work depicts the beautiful Maligne Lake
0034: 7.25-Foot Peter Lik "Spirit Island" PhotographEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Ahousaht Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) Wolf Dance Mask: An antique ceremonial dance mask in the form of a wolf, Nuu-chah-nulth peoples (Nootka), circa the first quarter of the 20th century. The fine example displays a wonderful carved form, accented with
0035: Ahousaht Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) Wolf Dance MaskEst. $5,000-$7,500
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36" Alaska King Salmon Steel Wall Art Sculpture: A hand drawn and cut steel Alaska Chinook, or king salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) left-facing sculpture, further welded, ground, shaped, and heat-treated to bring out an array of gorgeous colors
0038: 36" Alaska King Salmon Steel Wall Art SculptureEst. $300-$500
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15.92 Gram Alaska Placer Gold Nugget: A placer gold nugget originating from within the State of Alaska, weighing a total of 15.92 grams.
0039: 15.92 Gram Alaska Placer Gold NuggetEst. $800-$1,200
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Antique Yup'ik Carved Walrus Tusk Smoking Pipe: An exceptional late 19th or early 20th century Yup'ik smoking pipe, the bowl carved from dense bone, the stem carved from walrus tusk. A ringed seal rests midway on top of the stem, and both the
0044: Antique Yup'ik Carved Walrus Tusk Smoking PipeEst. $600-$800
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Fossilized Walrus Tusk Scrimshaw Artifact: An impressive Paleo-Eskimo artifact constructed from a fossil walrus tusk, initially appearing to be a sled runner, at some point used as a firestarter, and finally used as a canvas for a beautiful
0046: Fossilized Walrus Tusk Scrimshaw ArtifactEst. $300-$500
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Rie Muñoz "Geese" Serigraph: A signed and numbered 1/120 serigraph entitled "Geese" by Alaska artist Rie Muñoz (1921-2015). The piece, in two shades of blue, depicts a pair of geese and their half-dozen goslings.
0047: Rie Muñoz "Geese" SerigraphEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Iñupiaq Baleen Basket w/ Bear & Seal Finial: An Iñupiaq baleen basket with almost even black coloring and straight sides; topped with a lid bearing a baleen whale fluke, plus walrus tusk polar bear and seal, all three mounted on a slice of
0048: Iñupiaq Baleen Basket w/ Bear & Seal FinialEst. $600-$800