2024 May Timed Auction

Lot includes four clear quartz crystals. Crystals are individual, prismatic tips, approx. 2x1.5" each, one with split growth; crystal cluster w...

Lot includes four quartz crystals specimens. Crystals are individual. 1) Prismatic crystal (approx. 2.25x1.25"), slight citrine appearance, rho...

Pillow shaped hematite ingot.40 x 30 x 18 mm; 44.2 grams.

Softcover edition of The Guide to Gold Panning in British Columbia by N.L. Barlee 1979. This book starts with the basics (What a gold pan is) and goes

Contains a number of correspondence and covers from the Hermosillo Copper Company in Hermosillo, Mexico. This typed correspondence includes letters

1903 Mining Prospectus for a Mexican mine "Playa de Oro". 9pp, toning Mexico Mexico

3 Trojan Electric Blasting Caps labels, 3x4". All have some damage, please inspect.

Nevada County Mining Review, published by the Daily Morning Union in 1905. Softcover edition shows profiles of businesses and residents of Nevada City

Map of Champion Mines, Nevada City, CA on linen backing. C. 1890's. "Champion-Providence Mine was a consolidation of two adjoining gold min...

2x Poverty Hill Mining Documents, Plumas County, CA: 1) Gold Valley Main Tunnel & Mining Company, Poverty Hill Mining District, inc. Jun 18, 186...

Lot includes: 2x Poker Flat Gold Mining and Milling Company envelopes, postmarked from Table Rock. One envelope is postmarked August 15, 1902 and the

Various letters from Pacific Coast Gold Mines to Angels Iron Works regarding equipment. Company owned mines at Quartz, south of Jamestown in Tuolumne

Bill of Sale, Evan Rowland to Bernard Revardie (both of Port Wine, Sierra County) on Jun 8, 1865. Rowland was selling his 1/40 share of the Monte Cris

Lot includes: 2x assessment certificates for Excelsior Drift Gold Mining Co., one is Assessment 3, dated October 3, 1892, received from R. Butterfield

These are 2 key California gold mining publications. 1895 California Gold Practices by Preston, the early development and use of milling equipment dur

Lot includes: 2x Assessment receipts of the Butte Bar Gold & Silver Mining Company, Assessment No. 6, datelined Onion Valley, August 11, 1866. O...

1899 Sunshine, The Magazine of California and the West. Page 214 has an article called The Big Bonanza by Theodore H Hittell about Nevada and mining.

3x 1911 Golden Cycle Mining assay sheets. Assay from Free Coinage Gold Mine, 0.3 to 0.9 oz/T gold. Colorado Springs Colorado

U.S. Geological Survey smelter plans from Leadville, CO. The plans include 26 one-sided pages of diagrams and illustrations that appear to be taken fr

Colorado United Gold Mines Co., Colorado Springs, Feb. 1, 1911. ~ Letter to stockholder's announcing absence of dividends. Includes stamped cove...

1925 Evergreen Mines annual report. Front cover detaching, creases, round area which once had a sticker, bottom chips. Please inspect. Colorado

Blue Ridge Iron Mining prospectus with 2x 8.5x10.5" non attached photos, see our photo. Georgia

1896 and 1897 annual reports from Osceola Cons. Mining, a Michigan copper mining company. 1896 has foldout shaft map. 1897 has a vertical crease. Mi

Vintage Anaconda, MT Photos. 1904 North Hill Smelters, 3.75x4.75". 3 story building, 4x5", light stain on upper left, touches edge but not...

About 40 pieces of Butte Highlands Mining ephemera. Includes promo sheets, map, correspondences, several mining reports with claim info etc. Butte M

c. 1953 Butte, MT Jaycees copper leaf cover booklet with mine site on cover. 6x4.5" Montana Butte Butte Montana

1918 minutes of board of directors meeting. Trial balance sheets 1917-2/28, 3/31, 4/30, 5/31. Preliminary prospectus of Rocky Mountain Consolidating

About 75 correspondences in binder related to Garnet Gold Mining Co. c. 1909-17. Letterheads, receivership, legal proceedings as the company failed et

8 Montana copper mine articles of incorporation and other corporate documents. Copper Bay, Anaconda-tape repairs, Regis, Bonanza, Coeur D'Alene...

1868 and 1870 Manhattan Silver Mining reduction receipts, 8x11" mine print, Humboldt Pass 5.5x8.25" engraving print. Austin Nevada

Lot of 10. 1) Savage Mining Company Daily Report for Nov. 5, 1875. Showing workers employed that day at various stations. 2) Two billheads: Joseph Fre

2 copies of patent plat for the obscure Nevada region, Gold Canon District. Original s were 1877 and 81. 15x18". Gold Canon District Nevada

1908 Manchester Cons. Mining prospectus with cover and letterhead. Mine on Monitor Range. Nye County Nevada

A group of 16 black and white photos, 2.5" x 2.5", of the Combined Metals Reduction Co. mine in Pioche, Nev., c1952. The photo finishing b...

Divide newspaper from 1912, a book about Tonopah & Goldfield two stock certificate (With two revenue stamps affixed) for the Tonopah Divide Mini...

1865 Savage Mine bullion receipt for gold and silver. Virginia City Nevada

9 pieces of ephemera related to Savage Mine buying goods from California, c. 1865-85. Wood, shovels, iron, coal, wire etc. Virginia City Nevada

1933 Savage stock, 1932 Chollar stock, 1898 Savage, Chollar and Potosi letterhead. Virginia City Nevada

1912 Nevada Wonder Mining check signed by J A Burgess supt and geologist. Wonder Nevada

A trio of vintage miscellaneous mining postcards. One RPC, one of Wilkes BarrÈ, Penn. Please see photo(s) for more details. Pennsylvania

(4) Collection of South Dakota mining books: 1. "Geology of Lead South Dakota", by Sidney Paige, 1924. 2. "Lead City-Restless Gold Ca...

Nice birdseye photo of Mammoth Mine in the Tintic Mining District, 13x20". Tintic District Utah

Mining, Smelting and Railroading in Tooele County, Industrialization of Tooele by Claude F. Atkin, T Allan Comp, S. E. Craig, Larry Deppe, Frank C. Du

The company owned various mining properties in Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons. Includes 1927 letterhead (shipping about 25 tons per day, etc.), Sal

Approx 15 booklets on UT mining, minerals and geology Utah Geff Pollock Collection

Canadian & American Mines Handbooks, 2005-06 and 2010-11. Extensive mine details.

A 1910-11 publication of mining and copper mining around the world published by Paine, Webber and compiled by Horace J. Stevens. Pages are in very ni

1-2) Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain region. 16 pages. A general treatise. 1876. 3) Gold Mines East of the Rocky Mountains by

A trio of hardback books about mining, c1968-73. Includes: "Surface Mining," a volume in the Seeley W. Mudd Series, c1968, 1061 pp., dust ...

Mining Engineers & The American West by Spence, Uranium Prospectors Guide by Ballard, Handbook for Prospectors by von Bernewitz-both covers have...

2 rare mining checks with RNX's. American Smelting and Refining, 1900's, unissued. Cons. Kansas City Smelting and Refining 1899. Gary ...

Mining ephemera for the advanced collector. 1914 letter asking for smelter receipts for proof of production for the annual USGS report. 1923 United Co

Mining ephemera (17) features checks covers, photos, notebook, etc. Please see photos for more details.

Mining ephemera, including a notebook, warning signs receipts, letters etc. Please see photos for more details.

About 12 pieces of c. 1888-1940 mining ephemera. 4 issues of Mining Scientific Press, 1891-1902; 1891 has condition issues.1940 Butte Miners Union dan

4 prospecting and assay books. Prospector's Field Book and Guide by Osborn 1910, Prospecting for Gold and Silver in North America by Lakes 1896 ...

Lot of 10. Color mimeographed posters depicting/promoting safe mining practices. c. 1950s (one dated 1955). Drawn/signed by John Powers. Dimension

1937 Silver Stampede, The Career of Death Valley's Hell Camp, Old Panamint by Wilson, binding wear and ex libris label removal residue inside fr...

13 pieces of refining and smelting ephemera c. 1917-48. U S Smelting Refining and Mining employee time records-stains, Southern Pacific, J W Currie.

These US Mint Reports discusses world precious metal production in detail, statistical production of US Mint branches and assay offices with state by

(4) Collection of Books on Nevada 2. 1. "A Collector's Guide to Nevada Gaming Checks & Chips" by Howard W. Herz and Kregg L. Herz,...

About 20 volumes of gold related publications. Mix of collector catalogs and books. Free Gold by Hoffman, Gold in Them Hills by Glasscock, Round the W

Antique Italian Gold and Silver Hardcover Book. By Carducci. 1969 Loaded with b/w and color plates of antiquities. 86pp with index. Mackie Collection

(2) Books on U.S. Pattern Coins. 1. " U.S. Pattern, Experimental and Trial Pieces, First Edition", J. Hewitt Judd, M.D. Water Damaged. 2. ...

"Complete Guide to Buffalo Nickels" by David W. Lange DLRC Press, 1992. Signed by the author.

"Early Half Dollar Die Varieties 1994-1836", by Al. C. Overton, 1970. Signed by the author.

Lot of four numismatic books: 1) The American Numismatic Association Centennial History Volume I" by Q. David Bowers, hardcover, 1991, 842 page...

2013 Stacks Bowers John J Ford Jr Collection, 2010 Stacks Eliasburg and Krause Collections.

Fourteen pieces of numismatic ephemera including: Fractional Currency by Len & Jean Glazer; 1963 Abe Kosoff auction catalog of the Jacques D. Sw...

In 1924, R. Max Mehl reproduced the 1883 work of Frank D. Andrews on The United States Copper Cents 1816-1857: An Arrangement of the Different Die Va

(2) Publications on U.S. small solid gold coins: "Small Change" by The Quarterly, Ventura County Historical Society. Volume 47, Number 4, ...

(3) Volumes of "Early California Counters" by L. B. Fauver. Part 1, 2, and 3. 1990. California

"Gold Coins of the Old West, The Carson City Mint 1870-1893" by Douglas Winter and Lawrence E. Cutler, M.D. Published by Bowers and Merena...

In original styrofoam and cardboard packaging: three coin Bicentennial silver proof set: Eisenhower dollar; Kennedy half dollar; Washington quarter.

Lot of nine canvas coin bags, 10 x 18 inches each. Some are marked Von / Schwerte.

A plethora of coins, casino chips, "Medal of Friendship" reproductions, Chinese coins and more. Please see photos for more details.

Wooden cigar box with 1926 revenue stamps of Van-Loo cigars, Habana cigars from Montana. Inside you'll find: three Lincoln cent error coins; a p...

$10 bank note from the Agricultural Bank of Pittsfield, Nov. 18th, 1855. Stamped COUNTERFEIT (twice) in black ink. Adhered to cardboard with pencil no

A collection of nine postcards related to printing and engraving currency, c1898-1940. Includes Bureau of Printing and Engraving, Washington, D.C., a

8 different American Cigar Co. scrip. Salvatore Falcone Collection

15x United Cigar Stores Scrip. Salvatore Falcone Collection

14x Wrigley's Spearmint Gum 5 coupons scrip. Salvatore Falcone Collection

3" wide Marburg Cathedral 1851 die. 5 lbs. Germany

1889 Los Angeles Rubber Stamps Co billhead. Makers of seals and die sinking. Los Angeles California

Lot of 5 Professional Numismatics Guild badges, from Chicago, Ill., c1967-1972. Includes pins with ribbons from conventions, from the fourth, fifth (

A pair of Canton, Ohio medals: The larger has an enamel medallion that depicts buildings on front and reverse, CANTON/COUNCIL No. 41/U.C.T.(United Com

(2) "National Commemorative Medals of the United States Mint" First and Second Edition, by John T. Dean, 2012.

Silver-plated post 1900 bronze U.S. mint restrike of the 1850 Millard Fillmore Indian Peace Medal. Pre-1900 bronze have incomplete defining upper ri

Rare in silver! Obv.: Historic Mono County Courthouse / (building) / Bridgeport California; Rev.: Rededication Centennial / 1880 / Supervisors / Morri

(6) Books on early Arizona Trade Tokens. 1. Two copies of : "Arizona Tokens Revised" by Hal Birt, Jr, 1982. 2. "Arizona Indian Trade ...

Four tokens from the ocean front San Luis Obispo County town of Cambria: 1) A. CAMOZZI / CAMBRIA, / CALIF. // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN MERCHANDISE; A...

2004 Pre Prohibition California Saloon Tokens by Feisel, Rare 1997 California Tokens Supplement by Kappen. California

"Iowa Trade Tokens" by Lewis K. Ferguson, published by the Token and Medal Society in 1984. Excerpt from page 3, "This study is basic...

A $30 punch card compliments of J. E. Woods, Boston Branch Grocery and Tea Depot of Ashland, Mass. When cash purchases reached $15 or $30 customers re

Lot of two orange tickets. 1) Bread, Pies, Cakes and Crackers / One Loaf / at / Lockey's / North Main Street, Helena, M. T. 2) Good For / 12 1/2...

(2) Books on early New Mexico Tokens: 1. "Loose Leaf Catalog of New Mexico Trade Tokens and Related Material" by John H. Schilling and Con...

A group of four hardback books, Atwood's Catalogue of United States and Canadian Transportation Tokens, published by the America Vecturist Assoc...

A pair of token collectibles includes an extra rare token cork, with the printing "Freakshow/Admit One" on it, top and bottom. Also includ...

(7) Books on U.S Tokens and Coinage: 1. "Patriotic Civil War Tokens" By George and Melvin Fuld, Whitman Publishing Company, 1965. 2. "...

(5) Miscellaneous books on tokens: 1. "American Counters, Part 1: Double Eagle & Eagle Gold" by L. B. Fauver, Oak Grove Publications, ...