"Collector's Jackpot" Numismatics & Americana Timed Auction (2025 July)

Lot of 4. Includes two territorial checks from Stateler & Arrington, 1864, issued to David Bowie (book keeper who would later become superintend...

Lot of 3 different Gould & Curry checks issued to the V&T RR. Includes: 1870 (with RN-B17b), 1871 (with RN-C and NV adhesive), and 1884. Two...

Lot of 2 territorial Stateler & Arrington checks, Gould & Curry MC. One is issued to David Bowie (who would also serve as the G&C supt.)...

Lot of 2 early checks issued to Comstock assayer DW Balch. Includes: 1863 territorial check signed by Charles Strong as supt. and 1866 check signed by

Rare! Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. check issued to W.C. Bousfield & Co. in 1871. Signed by CC Batterman as supt. Endorsed by Bousfield on...

Very rare. March 3rd, 1870 check issued to Harvey Harris for $50. Signed by superintendent Isaac Requa. RN-B with printed green Nevada revenue stamp.

Check no. 9954 issued to assayer Gideon E. Moore on Sept. 4, 1866 for $400. Signed by Louis Janin Jr. as superintendent. Orange 2 cent Nevada adhesive

Gould & Curry SMC check issued to Ruhling & Co. in 1870 for $51. Signed by CC Batterman as supt. Endorsed on the back by Ruhling & Co. R...

Rare Stateler & Arrington territorial check, June 1864, issued to assayer Conrad Wiegand. Signed by Charles Bonner as supt. Not endorsed on the ...

Bank of Cal. 1870 check issued to C. Wiegand & Co. Signed by CC Batterman as mine superintendent. Signed on the back for Wiegand. Rare RN-B17b r...

Stateler & Arrington check issued May 21, 1864 to John Church & Co. Signed by Charles Strong for the Gould & Curry Mining Company. Not e...

Lot of 2 different issued to Gillig, Mott & Co. They were hardware merchants who made the mining lanterns made famous by President US Grant'...

Rare issue. 1864 Stateler & Arrington check issued for $100 to Sutterly (sic.) & Brother. Signed by Charles Bonner as supt. for the Gould &a...

Lot of 2 different Gould & Curry checks issued to Nevada druggists. 1) 1864 territorial check issued to HC Kirk & Co. Signed by supt. Charle...

1871 Gould & Curry mining check issued to RL Higgins & Co. Signed by CC Batterman. Signed on the back by Higgins. RN-C with NV adhesive reve...

Interesting Comstock law and order piece! This 1883 check is issued to PJ Corbett, Marshall. Signed by RP Keating. Not endorsed on reverse. Corbett wa

Lot of 5 different. The Savage Mine was staked in 1859 by AO and Leonard C. Savage. It was located on middle part of the Comstock Lode between the Hal

Lot of 15. Includes 14 Virginia City, NV billheads and one Eureka, NV billhead. Comstock group includes: Lonkey & Smith (1874, Virginia Lumber ...

20+ items. CARSON CITY MINT: 1894 check signed by TR Hofer who was the supt. of the mint when it produced his last coin. Also photo repro. of Hofer. 1

MC MG co & RRL co mining tags found in Nevada. Tags measure 1.4" across, with .25" keychain holes. Please inspect photo. ^ Date: Cou...

Group of 7 reference books on the mines and mineral resources of Nevada, published 1981-2008. Includes a matching set of three books on the mines of N

Group of 10 books on mining and ghost towns in Nevada, published 1969-2019. Includes reference books and history books. See photo for details. ^ Date

Lot of 2 different. Out of the over 1,700 checks we sorted in the Henry Frawley Deadwood archive, these were the only two that were mining checks! 1)

Lot of 5. 1-2) Two sheets of stock transfers for the Father De Smet Consolidated Gold Mining Company. One is filled out for transfers in 1895, the oth

A Certificate of Assay from the New Park Mining Company of Park City, Utah. Dated December 15th, 1954. Park City, Utah is the site of significant mine

Small heart shaped copper tray. Die cut inside tray "Copper Mine Bingham Canyon. Scenes od steam shovel, miners, dredge?, the mine. .Excellen...

"Some Coal Fields of Puget Sound," by Bailey Willis, undated reprint of 1897 U.S. Geological Survey 18th annual report. Hardback, 436 pp.,...

Geology and pegmatites booklets (3) for the Black Hills region. The booklets are approximately 300 pages long each, with b/w illustration. Includes th

Unusual musical rock and mallet. When struck, this rock chimes a high note. Perfect to signal a cashier at a rock/crystal shop, or as a unique windchi

1 3/4 x 3" x 1" deep lead pour over a small Cominco ingot, a sort of "pseudomorph". circa post WW2. ^ Date: Country (if not US...

W & T Avery scale set with original paper label inside lid. 4 nested brass weights. Wood case is 1.5x7x4". Right hinge hole in case is part...

Probably down hole gamma ray logging probe lead. No instrument. No instructions, no extras. With original hard shell case. Probably 1970s. ^ Date:

A group of ephemera, dating from 1899 to 1909, on the topic of explosives. Lot includes a pamphlet in excellent condition from the E.I. du Pont de Nem

A collection of eight books on the history, science, and economics of copper mining and processing. The collection contains books on copper from aroun

A group of three books about copper-producing companies, dating from the 1960s to the 1990s. The books in the group are 'A Range of Opportunity:...

1-2) Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain region. 16 pages. A general treatise. 1876. 3) Gold Mines East of the Rocky Mountains by

A collection of 19 books from the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America, dating from 1913 to 1930. The books record the minutes of Mining and Me

A set of 15 books published by the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America. The incomplete set includes M.M.S.A. Bulletins for the years 1932-59 a

A collection of six pieces of ephemera related to the U.S. mining industry. The group includes three photographs of mining-related machinery, scenery,

Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, Vol. 2 "K-Z," fourth ed., c1853. 998 pp., includes all categories, "mining," "...

A group of three books and a booklet on the extraction and processing of precious metals, dating from 1924 to 1994. The booklet is "Methods for...

A pair of books, historical works on gold metallurgy. Includes "The Metallurgy of Gold," by M. Eissler, second edition, enlarged, 1889, Lo...

Five first edition volumes of "A Treatise on Metal Mining," The Colliery Engineer Company, Scranton, c1899. Leather bound, banded spines, ...

A copy of 'Mineral Resources of the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains' by Rossiter W. Raymond, published by the U.S. Treasu...

A copy of 'Mineral Resources of the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains' by Rossiter W. Raymond, published by the U.S. Treasu...

Set of four books, "Mineral Resources of the Rocky Mountains," published by the Washington: Printing Office, c1868-75. Hard cover, brown c...

Two fractional currency notes from Alabama: 1) Criswell 6A: 1863 twenty five cent note; 2) Criswell 3: 1863 fifty cent note. ^ Date: Country (if not

Company scrip from Colorado: 1) The Gottlieb Mercantile Company, Cokedale; one $5 booklet; 2) Benton-Modar Ice & Coal Co. Fort Collins; seven $5...

Published in 1976 by Sam Sloat of Westport Connecticut. Black three ring binder with 12 $2 notes and 58 $1 notes. All crisp uncirculated notes from 19

Lot of two George bank notes: 1) CR-5 1862 five dollar note Milledgeville; 2) CR-4 1862 ten dollar note Milledgeville, tear at lower left. ^ Date: C