August 2018 Auction

Stock Cert. I/punch cancelled, No. 2922 for 500 shares, beautiful crown vignette with two dragons. Date: 1903 City: Picacho State: California HW

24 x 30" oak framed chromo-litho poster, c1885 for the California Powder Works. Minor fold in top quarter, not visible from six feet. The thin...

3 Big Bonanza Mine Shadow Boxes. 7.25" x 6.5" blond wood frames, mine shaft entrance with tools, ore and trespassers shot and keep out sig...

Over 15 mining related sculptures: 1) "Eureka" laughing miner with pan of gold by Clark, 1985, 9.5" high; 2) one metal sculpture of ...

Softcover 70pp with index and foldout map. Copper mining district. Date: 1902 City: Ketchikan State: Alaska HWAC# 76548

1975 hardcover with jacket 295pp with index and hundreds of photos. Date: City: Butte State: Montana HWAC# 76552

Hardcover 419pp with index.A major US silver district. Cover edges have wear. Date: 1892 City: Eureka State: Nevada HWAC# 76551

Hardcover 174pp with index from Colorado School of Mines Library. Original front page has been replaced by a typed page. Date: 1906 City: Silver Pea

Hardcover 295pp with index. The first great report on Tonopah, NV. Upper spine wear, toning on front and back covers. Date: 1965 City: Tonopah Stat

Hardcover with many plates and foldout maps. One of the largest silver mines in the world at one time. Appears to be rebound. Date: 1912 City: Park

Softcover 212pp with foldout map. Spine has some clear tape, otherwise excellent condition. Date: 1913 City: San Francisco State: Utah HWAC# 7654

Softcover 282pp with index. Geology and Ore Deposits of the Tintic Mining District, UT. An extremely important reference on a major mining district. S

hardcover 171pp with index. Nice plates and mine foldouts. Written by James Gilluly, a famous geologist. Date: 1932 City: State: Utah HWAC# 7655

2 hardback books. 1) Gold & Silver in the West b American West, pp.277, black & white photos; 2) Mining Town/ The Photographic Record of T.N...

5 mining books. Guide to Colorado Ghost Towns by Eberhart, Gold Prospecting News 1980, 1993 Gold Prospectors Mining Guide, Introductory Mining Enginee

Alabama stock certificates are rare. This paid includes numbers 35 and 38. Both are issued to Thomas Fitch and signed by John W. Harris president and

Lot of 2 Stock Certs Criswell Alabama 61A, R7, duplicates: 1) No. 145, with 9 coupons attached; 2)No. 101, with 9 coupons attached. Both have beautifu

These three photographs tell the story of the Alaskan Gold Rush. 1) Miner packing a knife and six shooter. Taken at the Gem Studio in Tacoma Washingto

I/U #96 John Thompson 100 shares 1883. Signed by President Hag??? Date: 1883 City: State: Alaska HWAC# 76504

No. 36, for 66 shares. 4 Attractive vignettes with mountains & miners working. Signed by President Robert A. Whipple(?). Slight staining at fold...

"Drilling Copper Ore one Mile underground---the Wilson Mine, Metcalf, Arizona." Copyright 1903, Underwood & Underwood. Medium contrast...

c. 1880's, u/i. Nice stagecoach vignette. Date: City: Pima State: Arizona HWAC# 76503

Lot of 6. Includes: 1884 manuscript receipt for two bars of silver bullion, totaling over 2,300 ounces; manuscript promise to deliver to Whittier Full

Pioneer District, Pinal Co., Arizona Territory. Inc in New York. No. 538, issued for 100 shares to Z. Nye on Feb. 7th, 1887. Signed by president Nelso

Beautiful Tombstone Consolidated Mines Co. Stock Cert., I/U, No. 2531, for 10 shares, vibrant gold seal, 2 vignettes of miners working in shaft, &am...

Lot of 4 documents for this gold mine located in the Bradshaw Mountains in Yavapai County, Arizona. The Crown King Mine was discovered in 1875 and was

Lot of 20. 1) Mining: four items. a) Assessment receipt for the Gila Silver Mining Co., 1880, San Francisco. b) Two miner's timecards for the Tw...

No. 1824 for 400 shares, I/U. Date: 1915 City: Sonora State: zMexico HWAC# 76246

5 Stock Certs. Misc. group of issued, uncancelled mining stock certs. McKinley Gold Mines 1909,Jupiter Mountain Boise Idaho, Arizona United Mining 191

I/U #4320 IS Parsons 100 shares 1909 signed by President McKinley. Date: 1909 City: State: Arizona HWAC# 76529

Vertical #614 i/u Harvey Taylor 200 shares 1908. Signed by President George ? Date: 1908 City: State: Arizona HWAC# 72064

Lot of 6. 1) Ione & Eastern Railroad Company billhead, Martell, 1908. To the Keystone Mining Company. 2) Anita Gold Mining Company stock certifi...

Location: Bodie Mining District, Mono County, California (printed at bottom). No. 2374, issued for 50 shares to W.H. King, trustee, on June 16th, 1884

No. 2910. Issued for 50 shares to F.E. Luty, company secretary, on Sept. 11th, 1882 in San Francisco. Signed by Luty and James as president. Not cance

Inc. in California, 1878. No. 3845, issued for one share to the company vice president, T.E. Jewell, on Jan 23rd, 1882. Signed by Jewell and F.E. Luty

"Bodie Mining District, Mono Co. Cal." printed at the bottom. Number 3492 for 100 shares to EA Richardson, trustee. Signed by secretary F....

Lot of 7 for this mining company located in Calaveras County. 1) Six of the documents are attached together and represent assay of gravels and quicksi

Lot of five in good condition. All are issued to the same person, George Wright, on Sept. 25th, 1862. All signed by P.V. Gibbs as president and Powna

California Gold Rush. Dateline Columbia. Three nicer condition stocks issued in 1854 to three different people: Ollis Jones, S.W. Houlton, and John Ro

Early! Clean with only a few small stains. Most of these are badly soiled. Certificate No. 759 made out to F. Hughes for one share of stock. Datelined

Early! Clean with only creases on the bottom border. Most of these are badly soiled. Certificate No. 999 made out to May for one share of stock. Datel

Very clean! Most of these are badly soiled. Certificate No. 4303 made out to John Wallace for one share of stock. Datelined Columbia, Sept. 26th, 1862

Two Gold Rush era issued stocks: 1854 to John Stewart and 1856 to John Gallagher. Different corporate signatures on each! Cut cancelled. All-time gre

No. 4304, issued to John Wallace on Sept. 26, 1862. Dateline Columbia. Signed by president Gibbs and secretary Pownall. Cut cancelled. Wonderful minin

Located near Georgetown in El Dorado County, very active in the first part of the 1880's, according to Burchard. Issued to John Sproston for 100...

1) Moore photograph of the Idaho-Maryland Mine. Inside the hoist house. 8 x 10". 2) Underground pumping station of the Allison Ranch Mine. Unid...

Mine in Eldorado County. Mine ran for for several decades before closing around 1882. Since gold can be fond in quartz veins this was a good operatio

Partially issued with the shareholder's name and cancelled. A beautiful vignette of a cable car carrying ore down from a mountain & 2 vignet...