June Premier Auction 2025-06-14 Auction - 197 Price Results - Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals in AK - Page 5
Juvenile Woolly Mammoth Skull FossilJames Kivetoruk Moses Polar Bear Hunt SceneNome Gold Rush Gold Nugget Pocket Watch & Fob
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Anchorage, AK, United States
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June Premier Auction

Highlights of this auction include a complete juvenile Woolly Mammoth skull with tusks, five original artworks by James Kivetoruk Moses, nine original Jon Van Zyle paintings, an impressive lifetime collection of museum-quality Eskimo grass basketry, large meteorite specimens, original paintings by numerous prominent Alaskan artists, including Eustace Ziegler, Fred Machetanz, Scott McDaniel, Byron Birdsall, Rie Munoz, George Ahgupuk, and many more, a nice offering of gold nugget and gold quartz jewelry including rings, pendants, and watches, taxidermy, including a life size lion, original store/theatre displays for Monsters Inc., Harry Potter, and Finding Nemo, numerous pieces of fine diamond and gemstone jewelry, ivory carvings, fine antiques, and much more! Everything opens at only $5! We hope you can join us on June 14th for an unforgettable auction experience. AUCTION CLOSING: This auction opened for bidding on May 31st and will GO LIVE for online bidding in real-time on SATURDAY, June 14th at 4:00 pm AKDT (8:00pm EST).
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3.5" Aleut Polychrome Twined Basket: An Aleut tightly twined basket, early to mid 20th c., crafted from rye grass with multiple open rows; within each open row, two adjacent lengths of warp (vertical supports upon which the weft is
0097: 3.5" Aleut Polychrome Twined BasketEst. $400-$600
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Joan Arend Kickbush Oil Painting of Girls Playing: An original oil painting on board by Alaska artist Joan Arend Kickbush (1926-2006), depicting two rosy-cheeked Alaska Native children, the background with a textured quality, executed with a pallet
0098: Joan Arend Kickbush Oil Painting of Girls PlayingEst. $800-$1,200
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Sydney Laurence "The North Star" Original Oil Painting: An original nighttime painting depicting a cabin, lit from within by a lantern, and signed lower right by Alaskan artist Sydney Laurence (1865-1940.) By the late 1920s, Sydney Mortimer Laurence was
0099: Sydney Laurence "The North Star" Original Oil PaintingEst. $2,500-$3,500
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XL Bowhead Whale Cow & Calf Bone Carving: A carved bone figure depicting a swimming bowhead whale cow with calf at her side, accented with small bits of walrus tusk and baleen upon the eyes as shown. Mounted upon a piece of mineralized
0100: XL Bowhead Whale Cow & Calf Bone CarvingEst. $800-$1,200
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Sapphire & Diamond Ring in Platinum: A stunning size 6 ring in 900 platinum, and reminiscent in style worn by the current (Katherine) and late (Diana) Princesses of Wales. Ring features an oval, prong-set 1 carat blue sapphire
0102: Sapphire & Diamond Ring in PlatinumEst. $1,000-$1,500
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1 Carat Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring in Platinum: A size 6.25 solitaire engagement ring in 900 platinum, featuring an impressive 1.043 carat round diamond in a bold six-prong setting. There are scuffs and spots of discoloration on the band as
0104: 1 Carat Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring in PlatinumEst. $1,000-$1,500
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13.25" Yup'ik Coiled Grass Basket w/Seal Gut: A large hand-crafted and impeccably tightly woven Yup’ik coiled grass basket with a repeating polychrome geometric and striped design in teal, orange, red, and brown, falsely embroidered in both
0106: 13.25" Yup'ik Coiled Grass Basket w/Seal GutEst. $300-$500
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1970s Carved & Painted Haida Formline Mask: An impressive oversized carved formline mask painted with black and red details, carved in the style of an orca and nearly identical to a known 19th-century Haida rattle; a clear inspiration for the
0108: 1970s Carved & Painted Haida Formline MaskEst. $400-$600
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Polar Bear Claw w/Figural Walrus Tusk Cap: A polar bear claw pendant with a walrus tusk cap, carved to depict a polar bear head with inlaid baleen eyes and tip of nose, the mouth having a drilled hole for hanging from a necklace. There is a
0109: Polar Bear Claw w/Figural Walrus Tusk CapEst. $200-$300
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4' x 5.5' Sea Otter Pelt Throw Blanket: A brand-new throw blanket crafted from eight sea otter fur pelts, all with gorgeous natural shades and coloring; back is covered with fabric, with a seam across the middle as photographed. Blanket
0111: 4' x 5.5' Sea Otter Pelt Throw BlanketEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Fred Machetanz "Arctic Hunter" Stone Lithograph: A stone lithograph c.1961 by the late Alaskan artist, Fred Machetanz (1908-2002) entitled "Arctic Hunter." The work depicts a wet polar bear emerging from the Arctic's frigid waters to search for
0113: Fred Machetanz "Arctic Hunter" Stone LithographEst. $600-$800
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Silver Fox Fur Trappers' Hat: Traditional oversized winter weather trappers' hat crafted from silver fox with a tail accent, featuring silver, gray, black, and white tones. Fur covers the crown, the forehead, lines the ear flaps,
0115: Silver Fox Fur Trappers' HatEst. $250-$350
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Byron Birdsall "Tlingit Refuge" Watercolor Painting: Watercolor painting c.1979 by the late Alaskan artist Byron Birdsall (1937-2016) depicting a beautiful forest landscape in shades of greens and browns. Piece is signed in the lower right-hand corner
0116: Byron Birdsall "Tlingit Refuge" Watercolor PaintingEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Yup'ik Coiled Grass Baskets - Natalia Smith: Two Yup'ik coiled beach rye grass lidded baskets, both with tall and narrow form. One has gently tapered sides featuring a polychrome false embroidered geometric patterns in orange, purple, red, and
0118: Yup'ik Coiled Grass Baskets - Natalia SmithEst. $300-$400