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Comstock Check Variety Group w/ Mackay signature and Territorial Pieces1495 - Comstock Check Variety Group w/ Mackay signature and Territorial Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) Rare. No. 581. W.S. Hobart, Ophir Mill check signed by John Mackay. RN-B17b revenue imprint. Portions missing upper left, folds, and bits
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Comstock Mills Checks, w/ Fair & Mackay Signatures1496 - Comstock Mills Checks, w/ Fair & Mackay Signatures
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 that has key signatures and represents a variety of the important Comstock mills. 1) A pair of Pacific Mill and Mining Co. checks, one signed
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Comstock Mining Payroll Checks1497 - Comstock Mining Payroll Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 checks that were all issued to pay mining payrolls! 1) Pacific Mill & Mining Co. No. 267. Issued for $2,140 to Cal Mill Construction Pa...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Eight Comstock Checks w/ Adhesive Revenues, Including 5 cent Express1498 - Eight Comstock Checks w/ Adhesive Revenues, Including 5 cent Express
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. 1) Two Gould & Curry Silver Mining checks with orange 2 cent Nevada and US IR adhesive stamps. One has the stamps in the appropriate b...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pair of Bacon Mill Checks w/ Mackay and Fair Signatures1499 - Pair of Bacon Mill Checks w/ Mackay and Fair Signatures
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Two different style Bacon Mill checks signed by two of the most famous Comstock mining figures. 1) 1871. No. 99. Issued to Mercer & Zucker for $...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (60.00 + 11.70BP) = 71.70
 
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Pair of Mariposa Mill checks w/ Mackay and Fair signatures1500 - Pair of Mariposa Mill checks w/ Mackay and Fair signatures
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two famous Comstock mining figures, James G. Fair and John Mackay, included in this lot! Both are Mariposa Mill Company checks w/ rare RN-B16a revenue
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to M*****4 for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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Rare Variety Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Check w/ Mackay Signature1501 - Rare Variety Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Check w/ Mackay Signature
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No. 4. Issued to Andrew Fraser for $200 on August 3rd, 1875. Signed by John Mackay. Enterprise Steam Print. RN-D1. Cut cancel, otherwise clean! Da
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to D******a for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
 
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Second rare variety Gould & Curry check w/ Mackay signature1502 - Second rare variety Gould & Curry check w/ Mackay signature
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 57. Signed by John Mackay. RN-D1. Clean! Date: 1875 City: Virginia City State: Nevada ID: 21842
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*********g for (60.00 + 11.70BP) = 71.70
 
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Rare, super early Virginia City check, 18611503 - Rare, super early Virginia City check, 1861
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Purple/blue. Wells, Fargo & Co. No. 189. Date Oct. 5th, 1861. Virginia City had just become part of Nevada Territory that year (in March). State...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*****8 for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
 
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Six Comstock Checks, Most w/ Adhesive Revenue Stamps1504 - Six Comstock Checks, Most w/ Adhesive Revenue Stamps
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1) Two Empire Mining Company checks from Virginia City (dated 1866 and 1869). Both have state and US adhesive revenue stamps and are signed by R.N. Gr
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to v********o.. for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
 
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Two Gould & Curry Mining Co. Checks w/ Unique Revenues1505 - Two Gould & Curry Mining Co. Checks w/ Unique Revenues
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both of these checks have the RN-C21 US IR imprint. Both also have Nevada revenue: one is an orange 2 cent adhesive. The other is a red 2 cent imprint
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Two Territorial Ore Receipts & One Early Check for Gould & Curry Mining Co,1506 - Two Territorial Ore Receipts & One Early Check for Gould & Curry Mining Co,
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Two ore receipts with N.T. datelines, March 9th and 15th, 1864. One is purple, the other is white. Both have soiling. Also included is a Ban
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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Virginia City Wells Fargo Check Collection1507 - Virginia City Wells Fargo Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four great Wells Fargo Territorial Comstock checks! 1) 1861. Signed by Charles Strong (superintendent of Gould & Curry). 2) 1862. Signed ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to p********n for (90.00 + 17.55BP) = 107.55
 
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Eight Nevada Mining Prospectuses1508 - Eight Nevada Mining Prospectuses
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1) The Walker Lake Copper Mining & Smelting Co./ The Thorne Copper Mining & Reduction Co.15 pages. Walker Lake District. c.1906. 2) The Gold...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6*****b for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Nevada Mining Group1509 - Nevada Mining Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 19 postcards from the Prag collection, including: Ruby Hill Mine Eureka Nev; Panning Gold; Rio Tinto, Nev.; Clark-Fletcher Mill, Jarbidge, N
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to v********o.. for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Santa Rita Copper and Iron Company1510 - Santa Rita Copper and Iron Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock certificate from Santa Rita Copper and Iron Company, Santa Rita, New Mexico, 1881, No. 155, issued by J. P. Whitney. Issued to George A. Alden.
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Estimate : 120.00 - 170.00
Sold to b******a for (60.00 + 11.70BP) = 71.70
 
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Victoria Chief Copper Mining & Smelting Co. stock1511 - Victoria Chief Copper Mining & Smelting Co. stock
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Nice vignette of an Indian Chief in top center. Number 1982 for 250 shares to Augustus Macomb. Signed by Bigelow and ?. According to the Copper Handbo
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********6 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Gold Mining Certificates1512 - Gold Mining Certificates
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Three New Mexico stock certificates from: The Peralta Canon Consolidated Gold Mining Co., 1905, No. 383, issued by Chauncey Sheldon, President. Issued
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Manzano Gold Mining Company1513 - Manzano Gold Mining Company
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Early New Mexico stock certificate from Manzano Gold Mining Company, 1888, No. 63, issued by A. Erimosley (?), President. Issued to A. M. Codington. U
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 170.00
 
 
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New Mexico Mining Stock Certificates 11514 - New Mexico Mining Stock Certificates 1
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Eleven stock certificates from: The Colorado Copper Mining Company, 1900, No. 1411. Issued by J. R. Palmori (?), President. Issued to Dill Southwick.
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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New Mexico Mining  Stock Certificates 21515 - New Mexico Mining Stock Certificates 2
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Group of 3, includes: 1) Two from the Massachusetts and New Mexico Consolidated Mining Company, incorporated under the laws of Maine. No. 15609 dated
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Engineering And Mining Journal1516 - Engineering And Mining Journal
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Volume LXXVII. January to June 1904. Incorporated 261 Broadway, New York. Index to General Subjects is 18 pages; while Mining, Industrial and Personal
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to S*****3 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Davidson Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate1517 - Davidson Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chartered 1861 by state of North Carolina. Office in Baltimore, Maryland. No. 206. Issued for 200 shares to Coll. Turner on May 9th, 1867. Signed by p
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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American Exchange Mining & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate1518 - American Exchange Mining & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated in North Carolina, issued March 10, 1859 to Israel Griffith for 500 shares, signed by P.H. Sullivan as President and E.R. Sprague as secr
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to c****o for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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The Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate1519 - The Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chartered 1855 by the state of North Carolina. Dateline Baltimore, Dec. 12, 1860. Issued to Israel Griffith for 100 shares. Signed by Jos. C. Manning
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c****o for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
 
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Cincinnati Mining and Milling Co. Stock Certificate1520 - Cincinnati Mining and Milling Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare, early Oregon mining stock! Inc. Sept. 17th, 1883. No. 72. Principal Place of Business: Baker City, Oregon. Issued for 1000 shares to David Gilch
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*********6 for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Eastern Oregon Gold Mining Co.1521 - Eastern Oregon Gold Mining Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Share Certificate (Issued to Bearer) from The Eastern Oregon Mining Company Limited. No. 29285. Director's and Secretary's names unreadable....
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to r******h for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Eastern Oregon Gold & Silver1522 - Eastern Oregon Gold & Silver
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare stock certificate from Eastern Oregon Gold & Silver, Granite Creek Mining District, Grant County, Oregon. Incorporated under the laws of th...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 220.00
Sold to t******h for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Portland Mining Company1523 - Portland Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock certificate from the Portland Mining Company. No. 51 Issued to Allan C, Bakernell (not very readable). Signed by (unreadable). Uncancelled.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*********6 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Oregon Mining Stock Group 11524 - Oregon Mining Stock Group 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight Oregon mining certificates: ABC and K Mining Co., Inc., 1900, NO. 12, issued by E. R. Davis, President. Uncancelled. Heppner Mining Company, 19
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to t******h for (85.00 + 16.58BP) = 101.58
 
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Oregon Stock Group 21525 - Oregon Stock Group 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 6 incorporated under the laws of the State of Oregon. Includes: 1) 4 Arford Investment Company, dated 1921-25; 2) The Flagstaff Gold Mining C
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Estimate : 25.00 - 40.00
Sold to 9****D for (12.50 + 2.44BP) = 14.94
 
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The Mining Catalog, Metal-Quarry Edition, Third Issue1526 - The Mining Catalog, Metal-Quarry Edition, Third Issue
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Consolidated Keystone Publishing Company, Inc. Includes General Index, Alphabetical Index of Sections, and Alphabetical List of Firms Catalogued. Cont
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cheyenne Cons. Mining Co. Territorial Stock Certificate1527 - Cheyenne Cons. Mining Co. Territorial Stock Certificate
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Location of Mines: Black Hills, Dakota Territory. Inc. in New York. Ornate border, silver seal, and vignette of miners hoisting. Issued for 100 shares
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Father De Smet Cons. Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate1528 - Father De Smet Cons. Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Special example of this certificate because it does not have punch-holes! Signed by James Ben Ali Haggin as company president. Haggin was an attorney,
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1*****c for (70.00 + 13.65BP) = 83.65
 
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Trio of Lead Stock Certificates1529 - Trio of Lead Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Globe Gold Mining Co. Inc. in South Dakota. Issued for 2,000 shares on Nov. 27, 1903. Signed by corporate officers. Vignette of eagle. Gold sea
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to b********0.. for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Lead City Bank Stock Certificate1530 - Lead City Bank Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline Lead City, Dakota, July 20, 1883. No. 23. Pen cancelled. Vignette of miners working. Issued to Salisbury for 50 shares. Signed by president (
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b********0.. for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Six South Dakota Mining Stock Certificates1531 - Six South Dakota Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. All with vignettes. Includes: Columbus Gold Mining Co. (1902), Great Northern Copper Co. (1923), The Golden Rod Mining Co. (1909), Cons. G
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Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******d for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Little Cottonwood Mining and Tunnel Co. Stock Certificate1532 - Little Cottonwood Mining and Tunnel Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. 1871. No. 22. Uncancelled. Issued for 25 shares to Geo. A. Black, esq. on June 21st, 1871. Location: Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t****c for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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New Bedford Silver Mining Co. stock1533 - New Bedford Silver Mining Co. stock
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Number 322 for 250 shares to Mary Macomber in 1881. Signed by Barnes and Barnes. (Prag collection) Date: 1881 City: Salt Lake City S
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t****c for (70.00 + 13.65BP) = 83.65
 
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Wasatch Mable Company of Utah stock1534 - Wasatch Mable Company of Utah stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wasatch Marble Company stock for 1350 shares in 1881. To John Horlick and signed by Barnes and Barnes, Hand written "Charter Revoked." (Pr...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t****c for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Silver Mountain Mining Company1535 - Silver Mountain Mining Company
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Number 229 for 375 shares in 1882. To Charles Lyman signed by WW Xhisholm and FK (?). (Prag collection) Date: 1882 City: State:
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
 
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Mix of mining stock certificates from Utah and Colorado.1536 - Mix of mining stock certificates from Utah and Colorado.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight stocks: Daniels, Godiba, Mines Development, Lucky bill, United Sunbeam, Hannapah, Silver Dollar, Ubada (with transfer stamps). (Prag collectio
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to l**********s for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
 
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Palmer Mountain Tunnel & Power Co. Stock Certificate1537 - Palmer Mountain Tunnel & Power Co. Stock Certificate
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Stunning vignette! Inc. in Arizona. No. 1580. Issued for 50 shares to G.M. Underwood on Oct. 2, 1906. Signed by John Tilley (president) and Leo H Port
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Spokane Mining Companies1538 - Spokane Mining Companies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven mining stock certificates from: Methow Mountain Mining Company (2 certificates) No. 84 and No. 87; Victor-Empire Mining and Milling Company, No.
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Estimate : 130.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Washington Mining Certificates 11539 - Washington Mining Certificates 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight stock certificates from: Tom Thumb Gold Mining & Milling Co. No 1364; Republic Iron Mask Gold Mining Co. No 13; Helen Gold Mining Company,...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
 
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Washington Mining Certificates 21540 - Washington Mining Certificates 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three stock certificates from: Independent Mining and Milling Company, No. 202; Rossland Trail Creek Mining Company, No. 298; Western Smelting and Pow
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Lot Withdrawn1541 - Lot Withdrawn
Holabird Western Americana Collections
lot withdrawn
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Wyoming Oil & Mining Stock Group1542 - Wyoming Oil & Mining Stock Group
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Group of 6, all incorporated under the laws of the State of Wyoming. 1) Producers Consolidated Land & Petroleum Co., datelined Omaha, 1889; 2) S...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (37.50 + 7.31BP) = 44.81
 
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Canadian Hydraulic Mining Postcards1543 - Canadian Hydraulic Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of two postcards from the Prag collection. 1) No. 7 A Mammoth Gold Dredge on the Klondike, Dawson City, Yukon; and 2) Monitors at Work on Birch
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Canada Gold! Prospectus1544 - Canada Gold! Prospectus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ontario Gold Mining. From Delos S. Dunbar of Watertown, New York urging Americans to invest in this opportunity. Date: 1901 City: Rainy
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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