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Athabascan Woven Birch Bark Basket
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Woven Athabascan birch bark basket featuring some very light wear inside; measures approximately 10.25" in diameter x 4.5" tall.
Walrus Ivory Watchband w/ Ivory & Tooth Pendants
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
A walrus ivory watchband featuring polished tiles. Plus an ivory pendant and a tooth pendant. The tooth and ivory pendant both have cracks and the ivory pendant has a piece of rusted metal punched through it, as photographed. The watchband measures approximately 6.25" long x 1" wide.
Yup'ik Coiled Grass Basket w/ Died Seal Gut Embroidery
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Traditional Yupik coiled grass basket in a goblet-like shape with dyed red and green sealgut embroidered designs throughout. The dye appears to have slightly bled onto the natural-colored grasses. Basket measures approximately 4.25" in diameter x 4" tall.
Mineral Samples - Geode, Quartz, Smokey Quartz & More
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Five mineral samples, including a geode, a quartz cluster, a smokey quartz cluster, orange calcite, and what appears to be descloizite. Geode measures approximately 3.5" diameter x 2" tall.
Scrimshaw Ivory Seal Cow w/ Pup on Tusk Base
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Scrimshaw ivory carving depicting a seal cow with her pup, mounted on an arched tusk base. The back end of the base has a small hole, possibly where a separate piece sat. No artist's signature is readily visible. Carving measures approximately 3.5" x 2" x 2" tall.
C. Hull Original Landscape Painting
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Original fisherman painting, signed by artist C. Hull in the lower right corner. It is matted and framed; measures approximately 17.25" x 14.25" overall.
Birch Bark Baskets - Florence F. Vonfintel & Other
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Two woven birch bark baskets, one with a tag attributing the basket to Florence F. Vonfintel of Birch Bark Originals in Wasilla, Alaska, with details about birch bark baskets en verso. The larger basket measures approximately 10" x 10" x 4" tall.
Alaska Native "Top of the World" Scrimshaw Baleen Frond - Willie Sielak
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Partial scrimshaw baleen front with story panel scene; details en verso, signed by artist Willie Sielak of Barrow, Alaska. It measures approximately 12.25" x 3" tall.
Mineral Samples - Tumbled, Terminus & Polished
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Approximately forty-five mineral samples, most are tumbled, some are shaped and engraved as photographed. Includes malachite, quartz lapis, agate, amethyst, and more. Largest sample measures approximately 3" x 1.5" x 0.75" tall.
C. Alan Johnson Ice Mother & Other Polar Bear Figurines
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Three polar bear figurines by sculptor C. Alan Johnson (American, 1926-2013) with signatures and dates on the bottom; the largest titled Ice Mother on the bottom. It measures approximately 9.25" x 4" x 5" tall.
Alaska Native Yup'ik Coiled Grass & Caribou Fur Dance Fans
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Pair of traditional polychrome Yup'ik ladies dance fans, or tegumiak, featuring coiled and dyed grass centers accented with caribou fur fringe. They measure approximately 11.5" x 10.5" overall.
Bronze Bird Sculpture
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Bronze bird sculpture, possibly a sandpiper, on a flat base. No artist's signature is readily visible; it measures approximately 10" x 4.5" x 7.25" tall.
10x Pocket Knives - Old Timer, Uncle Henry & Others
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Ten Old Timer, Uncle Henry, and Imperial pocket knives, some with multiple blades, at least two Limited Edition. Blades show wear; largest measures approximatley 1.5" x 1" x 7" in length when opened and expanded.
Penni Anne "Alawa-sta-we-ches" Cross "Hopi Afternoon" Print
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Signed and numbered 102/475 Limited Edition print by the late artist, Penni Anne "Alawa-sta-we-ches" Cross (Crow Native American, 1939-2016), with a Certificate of Authenticity en verso. Piece is matted under glass with a unique frame; it measures approximately 16.25" x 14" overall.
20x 2002 Fur Rendezvous Birchwood Pins
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Twenty solid birchwood 2002 Fur Rendezvous pins. Each is in original packaging; pins measure approximately 2" in diameter.
Whale Tooth Pen Holder w/ Bird Figurine
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
A pen with a pen holder featuring an ivory base topped with a carved and scrimshawed bird figure. There is no artist's signature readily visible. The base has a small hairline fracture as photographed. Pen holder measures approximately 5.25" x 2.25" x 8.25" tall.
Carved Ivory Woolly Mammoth Figure
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Carved ivory woolly mammoth figurine with an ivory bark specimen on a piece of wood. There is no artist's signature readily visible. It measures approximately 2.5" x 1.5" x 3" tall.
Jade Necklace, Earrings, Ring & Pin
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
A selection of carved and shaped jade jewelry including a beaded necklace with graduated round beads and bolt ring clasp, a ring with thicker bridge, a pair of dangle earrings featuring carved eagles on gold-tone posts with pushback backings, and a bear head pin without the backing. The clasp on the necklace is tarnished as photographed. Necklace measures approximately 18.5 inches long.
20x Sequential $2 Notes
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Twenty sequential Two Dollar Notes. Full details below: Variety: $2 Note Face Value: $2.00 each Year(s)/Mint Mark(s): 2017, S/N L78009101B through L78009120B Metal Content: None Graded: No, condition as photographed Note: Following sequential 2017 $2 notes can be found in lots 47, 158, 384, and 435.
Bert Oozevaseuk Ivory Horned Puffin Figurine
Auction: November 2025 Discovery Auction
- Monday, November 3, 2025 (Start)
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 (End)
Carved horned puffin figurine with scrimshaw details, signed on the underside by Yup'ik artist Bert Oozevaseuk (1946-2004) of Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. It measures approximately 2" x 1.5" x 1.25" tall.




