#74 • Fossilized Walrus Tusk Specimen
Part of September 2025 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $500.00
Status: Sold
Category: Natural History
A fossilized walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) tusk specimen with a richly toned surface and visible secondary dentine layer at the open end. Exterior displays mineral staining and color variation from millennia of natural preservation in permafrost or sediment-rich coastal soils as found in the Alaska Arctic region. Measures approximately 20.75" x 2.25" x 1" thick, it weighs 2lb 8.1oz.