#35 • Alaska Native Spear/Ice Tester

Part of August 2025 Fantastic Finds Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $80.00

Status: Sold

Category: Knives, Swords & Blades

A handmade combination ice pick, pry bar, and fishing spear that features a solid wooden shaft with a short metal spike affixed to an antler base used to break open the ice surface, a tapered end for leveraging cracks in the ice surface, and an ivory spearpoint which is attached to the shaft by a leather cord and fits over the metal spike in order to transform the implement into a fishing spear. Measures approximately 1.5" x 50" in length.