"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

Sample comparison scale with gold beads inlaid, L M Pritchard, Boise, ID .75x3", glass is cracked. 2 pairs of assay weight tweezers, about 3.5-...

3 different Auto Lite carbide lamps. 1 has a 4" reflector, the other 2 are similar with different bases.

3 carbide lamps. Baldwin brass hardrock miner's cap lamp-dented top and reflector. 2 Buddy brass cap lamps.

c. 1902 prospectus, Chicago National Mines Development Co. There was gold at Ymir, British Columbia, powdery gold at Big Bar, British Columbia, Lillio

5 classic mining references. Biennial Report, Inspector of Mines 1907-08 2 different, 1909-10, Inspector of Mines 2x 1890.

E. Leitz microscope as would be used by a mining assayer to look at mine samples. Jim & Barbara Sherman Private Western Mining Museum

Three mercury crocks (flasks), 3", 6" and 7" tall, all with brown glaze from below the shoulder to the top. c 1920-1945

Rectangular wood cases with 11 weights, 1-200 grams. 5.25x2".

Mix of mining artifacts. Assay chemical clear jars-Arkansas Valley/Smelting Co./Leadville. 3.25". Pueblo Smelting/And Refining Co/Pueblo, Color...

Mix of mining artifacts. 5 small assayer crucibles, copper head soldering iron, Dupont blasting cap boxes, Hibbing, MN stereoview, tool head etc.

The economics of Mining by Rickard first edition 1905 hardcover red fabric, pp. 413, rounded corners solid binding very good condition; Mine Plant Des

3 different mining newspapers. Mining News Bureau 1908 and 1909-1909 has crease split. The Mining World 1899, Denver, CO. with gold drift and gossip.

About 16 mining related publications. S. Dakota School of Mines Mining Interests of the Black Hills Region. Fluourite Deposits of the Wild Cat Mountai

Methods of Mine Timbering by Storms second edition 1896 hardcover dark blue embossed cover, pp. 66, excellent construction drawings, very good condit

3 assay receipts. Unused J H Jones, Walkerville, Montana. 1898 pictorial Parrot Silver and Copper, silver and gold. Unnamed 1882 Engle, NM, silver and

Harper's Weekly single page with 6 illustrations of the inner works of the New York assay office, from assay to the weighing of bullion bar.s Ja...

Oxygen Generator used in assaying blow pipe analysis. Manganese dioxide is heated with potassium chlorate to produce the pure oxygen. Measures about

The Prospectors Guide-How to Find a Mine, Assay Your Own Ores etc. Undated, split spine, front and back cover chips. Chicago Manufacturing & Mil...

2 silver reference books. The Metallurgy of Silver by Eissler with attractive binding, 1889, 336pp with index, cover detached, pages in group of 2 hel

1) Tonopah Mining Co. of Nevada, 13th Annual Report, May 4, 1915 - Mines at Tonopah, Nye Co., Nevada ñ Balance Sheets, Dividend Statements, Pro...

Varney style "Russell" candlestick. While we may never know the reason for "Russell" stamping, we wonder if he was an employee a...

Varney Imperial candlestick, 12.25".

Varney style "Sierra" candlestick. These sticks held special significance to Mother Lode and Sierra Nevada miners. 12".

Rare Varney style Cleancut candlestick. In clean and excellent condition. 12".

4 c. 1903-04 issues of The Miners Magazine, by Western Federation of Miners. They were a major Western miners union and were serious trouble makers! T

This lot holds two Wolf Safety miner's lamps. No tags present. Each unit is 10 in tall. Two different designs shown; fair condition. Please see ...

1870 First Call of Shares of 5 shillings per share along with a letter from the company secretary explaining the company current financial position an

Lot of 30. Includes 3 varieties: preprinted 50 shares (20 certificates, 1907-1910); preprinted 100 shares (7 certificates, 1908-09); and manuscript 25

Lot of 59 issued certificates, 1900-04. All are black print on green paper. All are stamp cancelled. Famous Australian mining company! Broken Hill, 11

3x stock certificates from mining companies that operated in Canada. 1. The Gold Eagle Mining Company stock certificate 902, incorporated in West Vi

Location printed at top of certificate: El Taste & San Miguel Mines, San Xavier District, Sonora. No. 493, issued for four shares to (name cut o...

2 unissued Alaska mining stocks. Valdez Hydraulic & Gold Mining. Nome Exploration. Both have surface mining vignettes. Alaska

Issued and unissued Alaska stocks. 2x Ugashik Lakes Exploration Royalty Interest, Nome Exploration, Valdez Hydraulic & Gold, 2 different Solomon...

Number 3 for 500 shares to Daniel Rude. Signed by H Wright and president EC Bodley. Dateline San Jose 1879. Incorporated April 23, 1879. Not cancelled

Certificate No 46 for 1000 shares issued to BF Bivins in 1880. Signed by president Jacob J. Hitchler and Wm. J. Turner as treasurer. No printer noted,

Another rare Arizona stock certificate. Number 121 for 5000 shares issued to GH Whitacre. Signed by LA Davies and KL Hollister. They operated the Silv

6 issued 20th century Arizona mining stocks. 1923 Bonnie Gold & Copper Mining, Walker District, Yavapai county. 1919 Arizona Binghamton Copper, ...

About 20 Magma Coper stocks, c. 1920's-30's. Mines were located in the Pioneer and Superior Mining Districts of Arizona. Nice mine vignettes...

Issued # 724? for 1 share to PG Merritt. Signed by George Jones and president William HH Taylor. Dateline Cincinnati 1853. Incorporated in 1853. Six v

Issued #193, 1878. Located in the Silverado District of Los Angeles County. Claims included the Thistlewaite and Harvey, Dunlap Blue Light, and Flanag

American Mining Company stock certificate No. 4950. Incorporated by the Legislature of Vermont A.D. 1849. This stock certificate is not issued to a pe

Pictorial $500 bond No. 309 issued in 1887 to Henry L. Dodge. Signed by Egbert Judson as President and the secretary (illegible). Beautiful bond with

#A2013 for 100 shares to Irving R Jones in 1900. Signed by president Benj. Heath, treasurer Edward Noyes and secretary. Large tiger head vignette. Pri

Ave Maria Gold Quartz Mine, inc. in 1851, Mariposa, California, cert. no 132 for 5 shares no. 23631 to no. 23635, signed by Committee members Kirk and

Rare, unissued stock certificate from the Sierra Quartz Mining Company, Yuba County, California. Because it is unused, it could be a printer's p...

Croesus Gold Mining and Tunnel Company stock certificates (x24) for Cripple Creek, Colorado. Issued in 1896, not cancelled. All have an identical desi

2 different colorful varieties in nice frames of these mining stocks. Frames are 12.5x16". Rose Nichol Gold Mining 1901 and 1917. Red Spruce Go...

The Financier's Security Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate #116 issued to Geo. D. Broadfield for 1000 shares on Aug 27, 1906. Inc. in Arizon...

The Elkton Consolidated Mining and Milling Company stock certificate No. 36047, incorporated in Colorado. Issued to Thomas Graham for 500 shares ($1 p

The Crescent Silver Company of Cincinnati stock certificate No. 136, incorporated in Ohio. Issued to J.L. Vattier(?) for 5 shares ($100 per share) on

Rare 1870 Spring Hill Mining issued stock. Located in Spring Hill, Grass Valley area, 2650 feet elevation in this gold region. Grass Valley Colorad

6 Grass Valley and Nevada City mining stocks. Unissued-Washington Mining. Issued-1915 Linden Mines, Union Con. Gold and Silver-left side issue,1880 Ne

Colorado mining stock certs include The Empire States Mines Company (2), Trail Mines Incorporated (2), The Argonaut Gold Mining Company (3), The Silve

31 Idaho and Colorado mining stocks, c. 1917-69, mostly older. Sylbanite Gold Copper, Excelsior, Dyke Gold, New Jersey Lead, Wood-Hagenbarth, Burnt Ca

About 100 Isabella Gold Mining Stocks, c. 1899-1901. 3-4 signers at presidential line, some are vice presidents. Colorado Ken Prag Collection

About 100 Isabella Gold Mining Stocks, c. 1899-1901. Some signed by Nelson Williams. Colorado Ken Prag Collection

5x Mining Stock Certificates dates ranging from 1866-1909, Colorado Mining Sites. 1. The Mary Murphy Gold Mining Company, incorporated in Colorado.

Very rare stock certificate from Dakota Territory. Cert. #60, issued for 5 shares to H.M. Sprague in 1886, and signed by H.E. Gates as president. Smal

Idaho mining stock certificates include Consolidated Mines Syndicate (2), Excelsior Mining Company (2), Dyke Gold Mining & Milling Company (2), ...

The International Mining Company stock certificate, No. 191. Issued for 100 shares on January 31, 1888. Very ornate gold border, green background, bla

Unity Mining Company, incorporated in Maine for mines located at Unity in Maine. Un-issued cert. no. 596, printed by Dresser, McLellan and Co. Station

5 Quincy Mining Co. stocks, c. 1905-29. 2 different colors. Michigan

About 200 North Butte Mining issued stocks. Pink, green, orange. c. 1907-28. North Butte Missouri Ken Prag Collection

The Bonanza Chief Gold Mining Company, incorporated in Montana. Cert. no. 2449 issued to Clinton O. Field for 100 shares on May 21, 1881 in New York.

About 400 North Butte Mining stocks. Issued green, c. 1908-1928. Issued orange, c. 1906-27. North Butte Montana Ken Prag Collection

About 300 issued North Butte Mining stocks. Orange c. 1920-28. Pink c. 1928-37. Blue c. 1928-31. Green c. 1906-26. North Butte Montana Ken Prag

9x Moulton Mining stocks with W A Clark signatures, c. 1881-1907. "William Andrews Clark Sr. (1839 -1925) was an American politician and entrep...

About 175 orange and green North Butte Mining stocks, c. 1905-10. North Butte Nebraska Ken Prag Collection

The Antelope Mines Company, issued in 1930 to H. J. Bridges. Attractive certificates with a nice mining vignette. The company operated at Antelope Spr

1) Rough Ashlar G&S MC Stock (Masonic Overtones); # 18 for 50 shares to A. K. Stearns. Signed by Lawrence C Owen and president FL Spring. Dateli...

Located in the Bellehelen Mining District. Number 283 for 2,000 shares issued to Howard F. Crocker in 1911. Incorporated May 8, 1908. Signed by secret

1) Bullfrog Keystone. Beatty. # 177 for 300 shares to CA Miller. March 16, 1906. Signed by Bradstreet as president and Reynolds. Upper left vignette o

Lot of three. 1) Salmon River Mining. Inc. in Delaware. No. 24, issued for 5,000 shares to W. Smith on June 16, 1910. Signed by Jno. Keatings (presid

Two rare Como Mining company stocks from the Palmyra/Como Mining District, near Dayton, Nevada: 1. The Como Consolidated Mines Company, incorporated

This is a printer's proof of a stock certificate printed for the Governor Nye Gold & Silver Mining Company, one of the mines in the Devil...

Alameda Gold & Silver Mining Company, incorporated Apr 24, 1876; located in Cornucopia Mining District, Elko County, Nevada. Certificate no. 285...

1) Milltown Mining. Number 56 for 1000 shares to John McMullan. Signed by George Wingfield and JM Fenwick. Fenwick was also secretary for the Jumbo a

Indian Queen M&M Stock Death Valley, Best Oneota District producer. Choice. Located on Furnace Creek, Death Valley area. Location: Esmeralda Co....

A group of stock certs including The Original Rawhide Mining Company, The Bully Hills Mining Company and The Silver Peak Consolidated Mining Company.

Curtis Consolidated Mining CompanyÜStorey County, Gold Hill Mining District, NV Ò Certificate No. 669 for 100 shares issued on March 2nd, ...

Delaware Silver Mining Co. ñ Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, NV - Certificate # 246, dated Sept. 11, 1883, for 100 shares made out to...

Leviathan Mining Co. Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, NV - Incorporated May 15, 1873. Cert# 222 issued to the Leviathan Mining Co. on June 8,

Leviathan Mining Company Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, NV - Incorporated January 8, 1874. Cert# 7691 issued to Jas. Coffin, Trustee on May

Lord of Lorn Gold & Silver Mining Co. Gold Hill Mining District, Gold Hill, Storey County, NV ñ Certificate 191 for 100 shares dated July 1...

Segregated Belcher & Midas Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificate Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, NV - Incorporate June 11, 1887. No.6010,...

Segregated Rock Island Mining Company ñ Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, NV ñ Certificate # 906 for 100 shares made out to H.H. N...

Sherwood Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate - Gold Hill Mining District, Story County, Nevada ñ Incorporated in September 1878 and capit...

Silver Jacket Mining Co. Ò Gold Hill Mining District, Story County, Nevada Ò Certificate No. 10 for 100 shares made out to H. J. Burkhardt...

Trojan Mining Company - Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, NV - Certificate # 10336 for 100 shares made out to E. R. Grant, Trustee datelined S

1) The Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Company Ò Gold Hill Mining District, Nevada Territory Ò A new issue of the Yellow Jacket certificate No...

Specimen certificate engraved by Security Bank Note Company, Philadelphia. Although the certificate is not stamped, "Specimen", it clearly...

Lot of 5. 1) Very rare Red Top Mining & Leasing Company stock certificate with large vignette of a red top. No. 1672, issued for 500 shares in 1...

Inc. in Colorado. No. 439, issued for 500 shares to James P. Morris on May 5th, 1905. Signed by president E.A. Colburn (Cripple Creek mining operator)

Iconic Tent-City Goldfield Pictorial VignetteNo. 238, issued for 500 shares to A.S. Thieson on Nov. 21, 1906 in Goldfield. Signed by H.C. Brougher as

Early # 4 for 1,000 shares to Max Wassel on June 2, 1906. Eagle vignette. Black on green safety paper. Printed by Kistler Stationary of Denver. Signed

5x Stock Certificates from 5 different mining companies out of Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada. Outside Investors buying stock. 1. The Chipmunk Gold an

Location: Mount Rose Mining District, Humboldt Co., State of Nevada. # 106 for 500 shares issued to the company secretary on February 25, 1879 in San

Number 35 for 1000 shares to AP Cox. Signed by secretary David Wilder and president JHH Williams. Dateline San Francisco 1873. Incorporated June 27, 1

P.R. and Montgomery Consolidated Mining Co. - Devil's Gate Mining District, Lyon County, NV Certificate 323 dated June 6, 1877, to Peter Roussel...

1) Silver Central Consolidated Mining Company Ò Devil's Gate, Lyon County, NV - Datelined San Francisco, certificate # 19 for 50 shares dat...