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Mojave Mining Postcards1315 - Mojave Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 10 from the Prag collection, including: 6 from the Golden Queen, 2 from the Tropico Gold Mine, and 2 of "Exposed Treasure Mine near M...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pride of the West Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1316 - Pride of the West Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated in June of 1863. Unissued but harder to find. Vignette of a star over the foothills of Calaveras County. Black border. Whole sheet, 10 x
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to T******1 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Mono County Mining Postcards1317 - Mono County Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 2 from the Prag collection, including: Stall-Bros. Masonic, Cal. Jan 1916; The Standard Mill at the Ghost Town of Bodie, California. Date
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to P*****9 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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El Madre Quicksilver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1318 - El Madre Quicksilver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare Napa County quicksilver! Inc. March 11th, 1874. Location: Napa County, Cal. Dateline San Francisco April 21, 1875. No. 213, issued for 100 s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to e*****r for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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Nevada City Gold Rush Letter w/ Great Contents1319 - Nevada City Gold Rush Letter w/ Great Contents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline "Nevada City Feby. 27th 1853." Heartfelt, personal letter from William O. Warnock addressed to his wife, Ellin, and son. A serie...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d********9 for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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Two Nevada City Hydraulic Mining Photographs, Malakoff Mine1320 - Two Nevada City Hydraulic Mining Photographs, Malakoff Mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two copies of the same large cabinet card. Photographer is identified as Moore in Nevada City. According to Mautz, Moore was active in 1895. The view
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Malakoff Mine Hydraulic Postcards1321 - Malakoff Mine Hydraulic Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nevada County. Group of 5 highlighting the Malakoff mine from the Prag collection. 1) Two "Hydraulic Mining, Nevada Co., Cal" from the Jer...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****R for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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Rare Excelsior Water & Mining Co. Stock Certificate1322 - Rare Excelsior Water & Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Works in Yuba & Nevada Counties. Inc. March 1877 in NY. No. 627. Not cancelled. Issued for 100 shares to J.W. Mason on March 13. 1879. Signed by...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****R for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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Placerville Area Mining Postcards1323 - Placerville Area Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 from the Prag collection, including; Ford Mine near Georgetown, Cal.; Tunnel Entrance to Gold Mine, Near Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.;
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****l for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Consolidated Mines Company Stock Certificate1324 - Consolidated Mines Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Kern County, incorporated under the laws of the State of California, 1902. No. 1605, issued for 1000 shares to S.H. Ellis dated June 8, 1904. Signed b
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*****n for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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Metal melting pot with pour spout1325 - Metal melting pot with pour spout
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2" dia. x 1.5". Handle is over 17" long. Appears to be home-made. Estimated to be from Randsburg, CA. Date: City: Randsburg St...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Randsburg Mining Postcard group1326 - Randsburg Mining Postcard group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 11 from the Prag collection includes King Solomon Gold Mine, Yellow Aster Mine, Big and Little Butte Mine, and the Kelly Mine Date:
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Three Randsburg Mining Stocks and a Prospectus1327 - Three Randsburg Mining Stocks and a Prospectus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Issued certificate for The Rand Gold Mining Company of Thunder Mountain. Inc. in South Dakota. No. A571. Issued for 500 shares to John L. Whitten o
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to P*******x for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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San Benito County Mining Postcard1328 - San Benito County Mining Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Prag collection, with "These are pictures taken of the San Juan Gravel Co" handwritten on the reverse, with "San Benito Co.c...
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Four Issued Stocks for Mojave Tungsten Company1329 - Four Issued Stocks for Mojave Tungsten Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Delaware. Mines located 19 miles from Roach, Nevada in San Bernardino County, California. All have the same vignette of miners working undergr
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Midas Gold Saving Machinery Co. Gold King Amalgamator Letter1330 - Midas Gold Saving Machinery Co. Gold King Amalgamator Letter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two identical letters from the Midas Gold Saving Machinery Company, located in San Francisco. E.C. Hughes, President. Letterhead has vignette a
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Golden Gate Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate1331 - Golden Gate Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Inc. May 6, 1879. Dateline San Francisco, June 6, 1879. Small vignette of ships on water. Gilt border and title. No. 26. Punch cancelled. Issued
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Iona Copper Mining Co.1332 - Iona Copper Mining Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Share certificate from Iona Copper Mining Co. No. 144. Issued to W. P. Coleman. Signed by W. P. Colemen, President and J. f. Wesmith, Secretary. Three
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to l*******c for (125.00 + 24.38BP) = 149.38
 
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Early Mining Photograph of Sierra City1333 - Early Mining Photograph of Sierra City
Holabird Western Americana Collections
View of mine property with tailings pile and forested mountains. Photo is 6.75" x 9.25" mounted on 11.25" x 8.5" cardstock. Reve...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********o for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Sonora Area Mining Postcards1334 - Sonora Area Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 2 from the Prag collection, including: Interior of Concentrator of Dutch Mine near Sonora, Calif.; and 100 Stamp Mill - Eagle - Shawmut Mine
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tri-photo panorama of Tuolumne1335 - Tri-photo panorama of Tuolumne
Holabird Western Americana Collections
43". No date. Printed by Pacific Photo Company. Shows mining operation and houses! Date: City: Tuolumne State: California I
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Red Hill Mining Company Stock Certificate1336 - Red Hill Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare southern California stock certificate from Red Hill Mining Company, 1908, No. 2893, issued by R. L. Johnson (?). Cancelled. Date: 1908
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to 2*****s for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Volcano Hydraulic Mining Postcards1337 - Volcano Hydraulic Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of two from the Prag collection: "Elephant Deep Hydraulic Mine Volcano Cal;" and "Elephant Deep Hydraulic Gold Mining Volcano C...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 1*********1 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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La Grange Mine Hydraulic Mining Postcards1338 - La Grange Mine Hydraulic Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 from the Prag collection, including: 1) Monitors in operation at La Grange Mine, the largest operating placer in the world - Gravel deposit
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1*********1 for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Trinity County Hydraulic Mining Postcards1339 - Trinity County Hydraulic Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 4 black and white hydraulic mining postcards from the Prag collection. 1) Two "Le Grange Placer Mines Trinity Co. Calif," one pos...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1*********1 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Lot Withdrawn1340 - Lot Withdrawn
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot withdrawn.
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Hydraulic Postcards1341 - Hydraulic Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 8 postcards highlighting hydraulic mining taking place in California: Camptonville, Helena, La grange, Big Meadows (now Lake Almanor), Yreka,
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 1*********1 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Mining lot: diagrams, bell signals, books1342 - Mining lot: diagrams, bell signals, books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) 16 to 1 Bell Shaft Signals. 2) Diagram for sinking vertical shaft, North Star Mine. 3) Diagram for the 4-ton skip, North Star Mine, Grass
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to P*******x for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
 
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Northern California Mining Postcard Group1343 - Northern California Mining Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes cards from the Rock Crusher, Vulton, Balakala, and Jamison Mines; from the Prag collection. Date: City: State: Califo
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to d********9 for (37.50 + 7.31BP) = 44.81
 
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Miners at Work Print1344 - Miners at Work Print
Holabird Western Americana Collections
California Gold Diggers A Scene from Actual Life in the Mines 29 1/2 x 22 1/4", hand colored. Date: City: State: California
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n.. for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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Pennsylvania Town Company stock1345 - Pennsylvania Town Company stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand written number 149 for 1 share. T Oliver Perry from GM Hunt and Oliver Perry.(Prag collection) Date: 1888 City: Arlington State
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Atlas to Accompany Monograph XXXI on the Geology of the Aspen District Colorado1346 - Atlas to Accompany Monograph XXXI on the Geology of the Aspen District Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
United States Geological Survey/ Charles D. Walcott, Director/ Josiah Edward Spurr/ Samuel Franklin Emmons, Geologist in Charge/ Washington 1898/ Juli
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to s*******t for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Atlas to Accompany Monograph XXXI on the Geology of the Aspen District Colorado1347 - Atlas to Accompany Monograph XXXI on the Geology of the Aspen District Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
United States Geological Survey/ Charles D. Walcott, Director/ Josiah Edward Spurr/ Samuel Franklin Emmons, Geologist in Charge/ Washington 1898/ Juli
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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South Aspen Mining Claims Map, 18881348 - South Aspen Mining Claims Map, 1888
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Linen backed map on rollers, 60" wide, 30" high. 600 feet to the inch. Chas. W. Miller, Eng. Litho by Colton, New York. At right is a lege...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (750.00 + 146.25BP) = 896.25
 
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Map Showing Gold Belt of Lower Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties1349 - Map Showing Gold Belt of Lower Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Located in "Vicinity of Central City, Colo. Traced from Official Maps in Office of Surveyor General of Colo. S. A. Rank. M. E. U.S. Dep. Min...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to S*****3 for (375.00 + 73.13BP) = 448.13
 
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Map of Lower Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties1350 - Map of Lower Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large 40 x 36" map by James Underhill for the Big Five Mining Co. Scale: 1 mile is about 5.5". Shows surveyed mining claims, with the Big ...
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The Pennsylvania Mining Power & Reduction Co. of Colorado Map1351 - The Pennsylvania Mining Power & Reduction Co. of Colorado Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Map of patented mining claims located in Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties, incorporated November 17, 1910. Lower area titled “Section showing Elevation
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Cortez Mines Ltd. and Tenabo Mill & Mining Co. Invoice Ledger1352 - Cortez Mines Ltd. and Tenabo Mill & Mining Co. Invoice Ledger
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cortez District. Invoice ledger for the related companies. Initial pages have alphabetical listing of creditors, with Cortez Mines Ltd. dominating p.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to G*****l for (700.00 + 136.50BP) = 836.50
 
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The Arvilla Tunnel and Mining Company Platbook1353 - The Arvilla Tunnel and Mining Company Platbook
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Teller. Cripple Creek. Illustrated title and patent with composite plats by E. S. Snell. Contains 20 plat maps showing patented claims, hand colored t
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Cripple Creek stock lot1354 - Cripple Creek stock lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four. 1) Hoosier Boy Mining and Tunnel Company. 1000 shares to Morse and Grant. 2) Harvard Gold Mining Company. Number 350 for 200 shares to Ch
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Four uniquely named Cripple Creek stocks1355 - Four uniquely named Cripple Creek stocks
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1) Nipple Mountain Gold Mining Company. 1898 for 665 shares to Fred Horn. Signed by Secretary Horn and President William Clark. 2) The Out West Tradin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********y for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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Lot of four Cripple Creek stock certificates1356 - Lot of four Cripple Creek stock certificates
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Ironclad Mining and Milling. Justine Gold Mining. Major-Loughey Gold Mining and Milling. Signed by Major and Loughrey and purchased by Loughrey. Klond
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Oro Grande  Mining and Milling Company stock1357 - Oro Grande Mining and Milling Company stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 598 for 2,200 shares to GL Campbell. Signed by AT McDill and John M Riley. (Prag collection) Date: 1895 City: Cripple Creek S
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2******o for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Set of Cripple Creek mining stock certificates1358 - Set of Cripple Creek mining stock certificates
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Lot of four. 1) Major-Loughrey Gold Mining and Milling Co. Signed by John Major and John Loughrey. Sold to Loughrey. 2) Klondyke -Cripple Creek and Ga
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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The Cannon Ball Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate1359 - The Cannon Ball Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mines in Cripple Creek District. Inc. in Wyoming. No. 29. Uncancelled. Issued for 5,000 shares to Frank Fish, Trustee, on June 20, 1901. Signed by Kim
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to T*********t for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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Three Cripple Creek stocks1360 - Three Cripple Creek stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Wheel of Fortune Consolidated Gold Mining Company. 2000 shares to William Clark signed by president William Clark.2) Chicola God Mining Company. 10
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*********t for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Cripple Creek District Title Map1361 - Cripple Creek District Title Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cripple Creek District: Legend, Title Map, Showing Deviation of Title of Golden Cycle Mining Company (highlighted in red), Theresa Gold mining Company
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Cripple Creek Mining District Map1362 - Cripple Creek Mining District Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The upper area of map shows The Mining Investors Claim Map of the Cripple Creek District. Compiled and brought up to date by T.R. Countryman, U.S. Dep
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Cripple Creek Mining District Vellum Map1363 - Cripple Creek Mining District Vellum Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vellum map of Cripple Creek created primarily for reproduction purposes. The area covered is Sec. 17 T 15 R.69. Identified Cameron Mt. in addition to
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Survey Map of Dakan plus Legal Agreement Signed by Dakan and Wanner1364 - Survey Map of Dakan plus Legal Agreement Signed by Dakan and Wanner
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two incredible items from a Colorado ghost town. 1) Blueprint "Map of the Town of Dakan, Douglas County Colo." Scale 100 feet=1 inch. Meas...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8******m for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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