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Mike Six Signed Soapstone Bear Carving Nov 1

Mike Six Signed Soapstone Bear Carving
Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

  •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
  •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
    A rounded soapstone bear carving with its head raised and forepaws brought together around an opening. Mottled ochre, gray, olive and dark tones follow the contours of the polished body. The underside is signed Mike Six. The surface has light scratches, small abrasions and pale marks, with a rougher, flatter underside. The carving measures approximately 5.5 by 3.5 by 4.24 inches high.

    Miniature Baleen Basket with Ivory Whale-Tail Finial & Starter Discs Nov 1

    Miniature Baleen Basket with Ivory Whale-Tail Finial & Starter Discs
    Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

    •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
    •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
      A miniature woven baleen basket with a removable lid topped by a carved ivory whale-tail finial. Broad brown strips cross the darker horizontal weave, creating a pronounced open texture around the rounded body. Pierced ivory starter discs anchor the basket and lid. The baleen shows surface wear, fine fraying and irregular strip ends. A faint underside inscription is not legible in the supplied photographs. The basket measures approximately 2.25 inches in diameter by 2.5 inches high.

      Two Antler Happy Walrus Carvings, One on Baleen Base Initialed GD Nov 1

      Two Antler Happy Walrus Carvings, One on Baleen Base Initialed GD
      Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

      •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
      •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
        Two small antler Happy Walrus carvings with incised faces, tusks and flipper details. Both have dark circular nose inlays, likely baleen. The larger carving rests on a baleen base inscribed Happy Walrus and initialed GD. The smaller is unsigned and closely related in style. The antler has natural mottling and porous areas, with surface marks and discoloration. The baleen base is scratched and has a chipped corner and separation along part of its layered edge; mounting material is visible beneath the larger carving. The larger piece measures approximately 2.75 by 1.25 by 1.5 inches high.

        Rita Mayac Walrus Ivory Scrimshaw Bald Eagle & Loon Pins Nov 1

        Rita Mayac Walrus Ivory Scrimshaw Bald Eagle & Loon Pins
        Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

        •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
        •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
          Two carved walrus ivory bird pins by Rita Mayac, each signed on the reverse. The upright bald eagle is detailed with dark incised feather lines, a pale head and yellow beak and feet. The swimming loon has a dark head and bill, a small orange-red eye and a contrasting geometric pattern across its wings and back. Both pins have metal pinback fittings. Light surface wear and discoloration are visible on the backs and fittings. The bald eagle measures approximately 1 inch wide by 1.5 inches high.

          Microtech Ultratech T/E UMS Automatic Knife Nov 1

          Microtech Ultratech T/E UMS Automatic Knife
          Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

          •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
          •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
            A Microtech Ultratech T/E UMS out-the-front automatic knife, marked USA, Elmax and 04/2021. It has a partially serrated tanto blade, black handle, side-mounted deployment slide, pocket clip and glass-breaker tip. The handle bears Microtech's claw emblem and UMS marking. The knife shows substantial use, including extensive scratches and finish loss on the blade and pocket clip, worn handle edges and visible cutting-edge wear. Recorded dimensions are approximately 8.25 inches overall with a 3.25-inch blade. Local Pickup Only: Shipping is not available for this lot.

            Stella Sam Birch Bark Basket with Silver Hand Tag & Small Coiled Grass Basket Nov 1

            Stella Sam Birch Bark Basket with Silver Hand Tag & Small Coiled Grass Basket
            Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

            •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
            •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
              A rectangular birch bark basket with folded corners and a stitched rim, accompanied by an Alaska Silver Hand Program tag identifying Stella Sam of Tetlin, Alaska. Also included is a small, rounded coiled grass basket without a lid or visible maker's mark. The Stella Sam tag accompanies the birch bark basket only. The birch bark shows peeling, flaking, small openings, dark staining and wear along the rim and corners. The grass basket has discoloration, loose or split stitches and small gaps in the weave. The birch bark basket measures approximately 6.5 by 6 by 3 inches high.

              Peach-Toned Stone Male Torso with Raised Arms, in the Style of Anthony Quinn Nov 1

              Peach-Toned Stone Male Torso with Raised Arms, in the Style of Anthony Quinn
              Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

              •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
              •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                A carved male figure in peach-orange stone, in the style of Anthony Quinn, shown from the upper thighs upward with both arms raised and hands joined above the head. Softly modeled features, a turned head and rounded contours contrast with white veining and dark mineral-like inclusions in the stone. Prominent fissures and open surface voids are visible along one raised arm, with additional fine lines and surface wear elsewhere. There is one drilled hole beneath each thigh, consistent with attachment to a separate support; no mounting base is included in the photographs. The figure measures approximately 9.25 inches wide by 3 inches deep by 17.75 inches high.

                M. Scott Signed Soapstone Bear Carving, Dated 1992 Nov 1

                M. Scott Signed Soapstone Bear Carving, Dated 1992
                Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                  A carved soapstone bear in a walking pose, with an elongated head, rounded body and individually shaped legs. The polished stone combines mottled green, brown, cream and black tones. The underside is signed M. Scott and dated 1992; the carving is attributed to Alaska artist Michael E. Scott. Measures approximately 11 inches long x 3.5 inches wide x 5 inches high. Felt pads are fitted beneath the feet. Surface marks, small scuffs and natural variations in the stone are visible.

                  12 Ulu Factory Alaska Ulus with Wood Handles, Stands & Retail Boxes Nov 1

                  12 Ulu Factory Alaska Ulus with Wood Handles, Stands & Retail Boxes
                  Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                  •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                  •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                    Twelve Alaska ulus by The Ulu Factory, with stainless-steel blades, wood handles and display stands in retail boxes. Handle designs include Alaska wildlife, a Talkeetna mountain scene, a salmon motif, plain wood and a monogrammed example. Several packages identify genuine Alaskan birch handles, and the boxes carry Made in Alaska labeling and state that history and instructions are included. Staff records the knives as new in packaging; one is shown removed for display. The boxes and clear windows show scuffs, creases and storage wear. Each box measures approximately 8.25 by 6 by 0.75 inches.

                    Michael E. Scott Arctic Grayling in Mineralized Walrus Jawbone on Soapstone & Wood Base Nov 1

                    Michael E. Scott Arctic Grayling in Mineralized Walrus Jawbone on Soapstone & Wood Base
                    Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                    •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                    •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                      An Arctic grayling carved from mineralized walrus jawbone by Alaska artist Michael E. Scott, shown with a tall, sail-like dorsal fin, incised gill details and ivory-and-bone inlaid eyes. The fish is raised on metal pins above a green-and-white soapstone base, mounted on wood with a felt underside. The stone is incised m. scott 1991. The mineralized jawbone has a textured, porous surface with small fissures and worn edges. Adhesive residue is visible around the mounting pins where they enter the stone. The stone and wood show scratches and small edge abrasions. Overall dimensions are approximately 7 by 2.25 by 4.5 inches high.

                      Two Miniature Walrus Ivory Seal Carvings Nov 1

                      Two Miniature Walrus Ivory Seal Carvings
                      Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                      •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                      •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                        Two miniature walrus ivory seals in contrasting poses: one lies extended with its rear flippers raised, while the other sits upright with its head lifted. Dark incised facial details define the eyes, noses and mouths against the polished cream-colored ivory. Mottled secondary-dentine patterns are visible on the backs and undersides. Light surface wear, fine lines and discoloration are visible, particularly on the undersides. The upright seal measures approximately 2 inches long by 1.25 inches high.

                        12 Boxed Ulu & Stand Sets: Ten Bear-and-Salmon, One Eagle & One Skagway Nov 1

                        12 Boxed Ulu & Stand Sets: Ten Bear-and-Salmon, One Eagle & One Skagway
                        Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                        •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                        •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                          Twelve Alaska souvenir ulu-and-stand sets: ten with a bear-and-salmon blade design, one with an outstretched eagle and one Alaska Wild example with a Skagway train design on its handle and an Alaska outline on the blade. The bear and eagle examples have light wood handles marked Alaska. Packaging identifies Polar Bear Gifts distribution on the gray-boxed sets; the Alaska Wild example has separate branding. Photographed package backs state Made in China. Staff records eleven sets as unopened and one opened for display. The boxes and windows show creases, scuffs and handling wear. Each package measures approximately 8 by 6 by 0.5 inches.

                          Brass-Tone Cast-Metal Armored Knight with Halberd, Nearly 30 Inches High Nov 1

                          Brass-Tone Cast-Metal Armored Knight with Halberd, Nearly 30 Inches High
                          Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                          •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                          •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                            A brass-tone cast-metal knight standing at attention in full plate armor, holding a tall halberd at his right side. Dark recesses emphasize the helmet, breastplate, articulated limbs and gauntlets. The figure stands on a stepped square base, creating a compact vertical accent for a hearth or room display. The back is hollow and incorporates a hanging loop behind the helmet; green felt covers the base underside. Light surface wear is visible. Overall dimensions are approximately 6.25 inches square by 29.75 inches high.

                            Two Ivory & Mixed-Material Trinket Boxes, Including N. Noatak Seal-Top Box, 2003 Nov 1

                            Two Ivory & Mixed-Material Trinket Boxes, Including N. Noatak Seal-Top Box, 2003
                            Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                            •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                            •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                              Two small trinket boxes combining walrus ivory, bone or antler, wood and baleen. The taller box has a pale, naturally textured body between a wooden base and lid, with a small bone-or-antler seal as the lid finial. Its underside is signed N. Noatak, Mekoryuk AK, and dated 2003. The smaller, irregularly contoured box has a polished ivory body with a dark baleen base and lid. Both show scratches, discoloration and surface wear. The smaller lid fits poorly and was difficult to remove, although staff confirmed that it opens; the gallery shows it removed. The taller box measures approximately 2.5 by 1.75 by 4 inches high.

                              Mineralized Whalebone Salmon on Matching Base, 13.75 Inches Long Nov 1

                              Mineralized Whalebone Salmon on Matching Base, 13.75 Inches Long
                              Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                              •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                              •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                                A salmon carved from mineralized whalebone, with incised fins and gill details, contrasting eye centers and a curved body mounted on a matching natural-material base. Gray, tan and brown tones emphasize the material's grain and open texture. The carving shows surface wear, fine checking and irregular edges associated with the porous material. Overall dimensions are approximately 13.75 inches long by 4.25 inches deep by 8 inches high.

                                Michael E. Scott Carved Whalebone Salmon, Signed ‘Mike Scott 89’ Nov 1

                                Michael E. Scott Carved Whalebone Salmon, Signed ‘Mike Scott 89’
                                Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                                •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                                •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                                  A carved whalebone salmon by Michael E. Scott, with an open, toothed mouth, strongly modeled gill covers and individually defined fins. Smoother carved surfaces across the body give way to the bone's porous texture at the head and tail. A slender support raises the fish above a second piece of whalebone, creating the impression of a salmon moving through the water. The eye accents appear to incorporate ivory and baleen. The base is inscribed ‘Mike Scott 89’. Overall dimensions are approximately 15 inches long by 5.75 inches wide by 10 inches high.

                                  Mineralized Walrus Jawbone Human-and-Animal Mask, Attributed to Chris Aningayou Nov 1

                                  Mineralized Walrus Jawbone Human-and-Animal Mask, Attributed to Chris Aningayou
                                  Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                                  •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                                  •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                                    A mask carved from mineralized walrus jawbone combines an elongated human face with an animal head emerging above it. Incised brows, outlined eyes, a long nose and an open mouth give the central face a strongly modeled expression, while small fin-like forms project beside the lower edge. Smoother carved areas contrast with the jawbone's dark, porous texture. The rough reverse is signed ‘Aningayou’, supporting the attribution to Alaska Native carver Chris Aningayou (born 1983). The reverse has pronounced surface fissures and weathering, and a hanging cord is attached. Overall dimensions are approximately 5 inches wide by 1 inch deep by 8 inches high.

                                    Denali Tactical Knives & TacKnives Double-Action OTF Knives Nov 1

                                    Denali Tactical Knives & TacKnives Double-Action OTF Knives
                                    Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                                    •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                                    •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                                      Two double-action out-the-front automatic knives with black handles and pocket clips. The TacKnives example has a dagger-point blade and measures approximately 9.5 inches overall with a 3.5-inch blade. The Denali Tactical Knives example has a partially serrated modified clip-point blade and measures approximately 9.5 inches overall with a 3.75-inch blade. Both are photographed with blades extended and retracted. The handles, clips and blades show scratches, scuffs and finish wear, particularly on the Denali clip. Note: APAA is unable to ship items containing flammable, explosive, caustic, liquid, or other hazardous or restricted materials. This may include ammunition; gasoline-, propane-, or kerosene-powered items such as lawn equipment, generators, grills, camp stoves, heaters, lanterns, and lighters; and liquids such as cleaners, paint, and the contents of lava lamps, collectible beverage containers, or perfume bottles. Other restricted items may include rechargeable batteries and items containing them, including cordless power tools, laptops, and other electronics; light bulbs and neon signs; air compressors and compressed gas cylinders; printer toner; and similar hazardous or restricted materials. For more information prior to bidding, please email us at Shipping@AlaskaPremierAuctions.com or call/text us at 907.570.7050.

                                      Granite Owl Carving on Integral Base, 6.25 Inches High Nov 1

                                      Granite Owl Carving on Integral Base, 6.25 Inches High
                                      Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                                      •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                                      •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                                        An owl carved from coarse-grained granite, with a rounded head, subtly defined face and folded wings above an integral base. Black, gray and pale pink mineral patterns run through the stone. The underside has a felt pad. Light surface wear and small abrasions are visible, with wear and lint on the felt. Measures approximately 4 inches wide by 4 inches deep by 6.25 inches high.

                                        Brian Sockpick Whalebone Mask with Ivory & Baleen Inlay Nov 1

                                        Brian Sockpick Whalebone Mask with Ivory & Baleen Inlay
                                        Auction: November 2026 Discovery Auction

                                        •   Monday, October 26, 2026 (Start)
                                        •   Sunday, November 1, 2026 (End)
                                          A whalebone mask by Brian Sockpick, with a dark, porous face surrounded by a lighter bone ruff. Almond-shaped ivory eyes have dark baleen pupils, and two round ivory labrets accent the lower face. The reverse is signed Sockpick and retains an Alaska Silver Hand tag identifying Brian Sockpick, Iñupiaq, of Nome, Alaska. The face and surrounding ruff are separate joined elements, with pale granular adhesive or filler visible around the join on the reverse. The bone has open pores, uneven edges, surface wear and discoloration. The mask measures approximately 6.5 inches wide by 1 inch deep by 6.75 inches high.

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