#263 • Billy Ahank Signed Baleen Sailboat Sculpture

Part of November 2026 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

Starting at $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Nov 1, 2026 7:27 PM AKST

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A baleen sailboat with a narrow hull, upright mast and two dark sails secured by fine lacing and rigging. The underside is signed Billy Ahank, inscribed Barrow, Alaska, and dated 2-5-2001. A sail corner is chipped, as shown in the detail photograph. The surfaces also show scratches, edge wear and a long line along the underside of the hull that may be a construction seam or split. Overall dimensions are approximately 9 inches long by 1.75 inches wide by 8 inches high.