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Cochise County, Arizona Mining Stock Group (Bisbee and Tombstone) [200851]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
Cochise County, Arizona Mining Stock Group (Bisbee and Tombstone) [200851]
SOLD
950.00USDto T*************3+ buyer's premium (237.50)
This item SOLD at 2025 Sep 19 @ 09:41UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST
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Lot of 5 different. 1) Calumet & Arizona Mining Company. Two different, issued 1911 and 1923. Punch cancelled. Underground mining vignette. 2) Cadena de Cobre Mining Company. Bisbee. Issued in 1907, not cancelled. Three mining vignettes. 3) Bond and stock for the Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company, Limited. $1000 special contract bond, 1902, and stock, 1907. Both signed by EB Gage as president. EB Gage was a prominent Tombstone citizen and associate of Wyatt Earp. He was a superintendent of the Grand Central Mining Company, prominent entrepreneur, and developer of Tombstone Consolidated Mines in 1901. He was a prominent mining engineer and entrepreneur and was one of the notable Tombstone residents from the early days of the towns mining boom. He was primarily responsible for the second boom in 1886 when he discovered a way to rid the mines of the flooding which ended much of the town's success in 1881. Gage also helped transform Tempe from a sleepy rural village and organized the Tempe Land and Improvement Company.
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Date: 1902-23
Country (if not USA):
State: Arizona
City: Cochise County
Provenance: Ken Prag Collection