Handmade by Harry Avakoff, Fairbanks jeweler, the blade is gold-plated and the handle is of white walrus ivory; light beige on top wit the white core area showing underneath; signed on back "Made by H. B. Avakof, 7 - 4 - 32". 7-5/8 in. long with...
Title taken from verso. "Interior [illegible] Yukon? Sam White plane? [illegible]? R. Ed Young mid. Harry Avakoff? [illegible] Ed young left Avakoff mid Percy Hubbard R Eaglerock plane. Reproduced by J. Lardy."
Gold charm: gold pan with "Fairbanks" in raised gold letters inside top rim - cabin, mountains, sun, nuggets, etc. inside pan in different colors of gold. Loop and ring for attaching at top, 14K.
A desk set made as a gift for President William Howard Taft from the people of Fairbanks and the Tanana Valley. Originally had a walrus tusk as the base, now has a walnut reproduction as the base. Gold butt plate with dedication, gold tip cover,...