Cornucopia of Collectibles- 2018 October Auction

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A Five Day Marathon including practically every Collecting Category that we have ever covered.
DAY 1 Thursday Oct 18

Native Americana 1000-1012
Posters 1013-1024
Entertainment Industry 1025-1040
Bronze Sculptures1041-1053
Furniture & related Items 1054-1077
Art 1078-1166
Bottles 1167-1215
Saloon 1216-1221
Taxidermy 1222-1223
Gaming 1224-1230
Political 1231-1238
Bargains & Dealer Specials of all sorts! 1239-1659

Day 2 Friday October 19

Badges 2000-2025
Belt Buckles 2027-2055
Numismatics 2056-2390
Ingots 2056-2068
Coins 2069-2191
Currency& Scrip 2192-2201
Medals 2202-2369
Scales 2370-2381
Misc 2382-2390
Jewelry 2391-2409
Tokens 2410-2590
Dies 2591-2658
Minerals 2659-2678


Day 3 Saturday October 20

Mining
Geographical Sorted 3000-3691
Military 3682 - 3741


Day 4 Sunday October 21

Firearms & Weaponry 4000-4023
Cowboy 4024-4035
Tools 4037-4045
Toys 4046-4047
Automotive Stocks 4048-4201
Checks 4202-4245
Directories 4246-4401
Gold Rush 4402-4411
Pens & Pencils 4412-4428
Spoons 4429-4466
World’s Fairs & Expositions 4467-4508
Locks & Keys 4509-4511
General Americana, Miscellaneous 4513-4567

Day 5 Monday October 22

General Americana, Geographically Sorted 5000-5378
Foreign 5379-5383
Railroadiana etc 5384-5686
Wells Fargo & Express 5687-5691
Postal History 5692-5702
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Austin Gold Mining Company Stock3211 - Austin Gold Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early # 12 for 875 shares to Isaac D Guyen. Datelined New York 1865. Signed by secretary WE Parish and president Laman(?). Organized June 7, 1865
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Cook Gold Mining Company of Colorado Stock3212 - Cook Gold Mining Company of Colorado Stock
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We have never seen this one! Number 27 for 50 shares t RP Smith. Datelined Boston 1864. Signed by treasurer Joseph Hayden and president Bay. Not cance
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Nye Gold Mining Company Stock3213 - Nye Gold Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
We have seen this stock certificate once before and were unsure of its place in history. That has not changed! #178 for 500 shares to CC Allen. Dateli
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Reynolds Gold Mining Company of the city of New York Stock3214 - Reynolds Gold Mining Company of the city of New York Stock
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# 159 for 500 shares to Charles Hill. Signed by secretary Charles Hill and president AZ Huggins. Datelined New York 1867. "Property located in ...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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American Queen Mining Company Stock3215 - American Queen Mining Company Stock
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# 20 (very early) for 1000 shares to Louis Shebrino(?). Datelined Indianapolis 1891. Signed by secretary Lewis Walker and George Beck. Vignette of thr
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bunker Hill Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock3216 - Bunker Hill Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
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Lot of two. One certainly looks like silver and the other looks like gold. 1) Number 612 for 10 shares to Sloan. 1883. Incorporated 1883. Signed by pr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to e********5 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Bassick Mining Company Stock3217 - Bassick Mining Company Stock
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# 252 for 100 shares to LE Hawkins. Signed by H Cummings (?) and president Frank Groure(?). Dateline New York 1879. Incorporated July 15, 1879. Not ca
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b****3 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Colorado Gold Mining Company of Philadelphia Stock3218 - Colorado Gold Mining Company of Philadelphia Stock
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# 178 for 420 shares to William S Grant. Datelined Philadelphia 1866. Signed by treasurer (?) and president Haseltine. JF Pinkeldey printed. Eagle vig
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Gold Placer Mining Company Stock3219 - Gold Placer Mining Company Stock
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Inc. in Connecticut. No. 3734, issued for 100 shares to UH Brokaw in 1881. Signed by the president (?) and secretary, D. Hall. Great hydraulic mining
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to a****y for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Chicago and Victor Gold Mining Company Stock3220 - Chicago and Victor Gold Mining Company Stock
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The premier part of this stock is the underprint, orange overview of Victor, Battle Mr. and Mines. Identified are Yankee Jim and cuckoo Anna Lee?y Yan
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to e********5 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Colorado and Illinois Milling and Mining Stock3221 - Colorado and Illinois Milling and Mining Stock
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I/U to John Deammann? #277 100 shares. Underground miner vignette. City: State: Colorado Date: 1890 HWAC# 79358
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*******u for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Crescent Silver Co. of Cincinnati Stock3222 - Crescent Silver Co. of Cincinnati Stock
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I/C #134 4 shares. Green seal. Mine located in Colorado. City: State: Colorado Date: 1870 HWAC# 79357
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Crozier Gold Mining Company of Colorado Stock3223 - Crozier Gold Mining Company of Colorado Stock
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# 76 for 500 shares to Daniels Crozier & Com[any. Signed by president HP Crozier. Yes, stock, business, and person all identified! Also signed b...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Invincible Gold Mining Company3224 - Invincible Gold Mining Company
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The two Invincible mines we found that make sense to us were in Summit and Teller County in Colorado. Unfortunately the date of the stock is not easil
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lucerne Mining Co. Stock3225 - Lucerne Mining Co. Stock
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#1234 I/U to Chas Roper 100 shares in 1880. Signed by secretary Roper and President Albertus. "The company produced gold and silver from proper...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Union Pacific Consolidated Mining Co. of Colorado Certificate3226 - Union Pacific Consolidated Mining Co. of Colorado Certificate
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Rare, I/U. #27 B Cau? 100 shares, 1881. Train vignette, dog ear corner. City: State: Colorado Date: 1881 HWAC# 80133
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m********1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Lampazos Silver Mines Company3227 - Lampazos Silver Mines Company
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Two Stock Certificates Lampazos Silver Mines Company, issued uncancelled. Signed by George Graham Rice on reverse. Rice was convicted of stock fraud
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Etowah & Battle Branch Hydraulic Hose Mining Company Stock Certificate3228 - Etowah & Battle Branch Hydraulic Hose Mining Company Stock Certificate
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EXTRA RARE! Number 57 for 500 shares to AJ Mills in 1868. Signed by secretary and treasurer Silas L Loomis, president DE Soms(?). Vignette of placer m
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to f*****E for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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A Green Dahlonega Gold Mining Company Stock3229 - A Green Dahlonega Gold Mining Company Stock
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This certificate is rare in green! # 196 for 100 shares issued to AL Faris in 1878. Signed by president Henry Altman and secretary Charles A Trowbridg
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d********r for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Dahlonega Mining Company Stock3230 - Dahlonega Mining Company Stock
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#3220 for 100 shares to Henry Leeds. Signed by secretary Trowbridge and president LL Lombard. Dateline New York 1880. Please inspect the cert for edge
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d********r for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Large Scale Rail Section3231 - Large Scale Rail Section
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An 18 inch piece of large scale rail. The rail is from the Dry Hollow Goldmine in Dahlonega, GA. City: Dahlonega State: Georgia Date: HWAC# 61153
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******u for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Gold Deposits of Georgia, 2 Volumes3232 - Gold Deposits of Georgia, 2 Volumes
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The first of these two books is Yeates, W. S., et al. A Preliminary Report on a Part of the Gold Deposits of Georgia originally published in 1896 by t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********u.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Ida Gold Company, Limited Stock3233 - Ida Gold Company, Limited Stock
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In liquidation by 1895. Numbers 93710 to 93889. English corporation of United States mining stocks. Purple stamp "Sales are now paid in full.&q...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d********8 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Silver King Mining & Milling Company Stock3234 - Silver King Mining & Milling Company Stock
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# 125 for 1000 shares to SH Wilson. Signed by secretary (?) and president ND Edward. datelined Chico 1887. Incorporated in Illinois. Gold Seal. Three
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d********8 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Idaho Mining Stocks and a Bond3235 - Idaho Mining Stocks and a Bond
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3 stocks-Columbia and Beaver Silver Mining, Shoshone Gold Mining, Lucky Boy Gold and Silver Mining. Bond-Large Boise Land and Water $500 #33, nice tra
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Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (500.00 + 110.00BP) = 610.00
 
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Lenapah Gas, Oil, and Mining Com[any Stock, Lenapah, Indian Territory3236 - Lenapah Gas, Oil, and Mining Com[any Stock, Lenapah, Indian Territory
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The only Indian Territory stock certificate from the Prag Collection. #242 for 6 shares to JH Douglas. Datelined Lenapah, I. T. 1904. Signed by secret
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Iowa Coal Company Stocks (3)3237 - Iowa Coal Company Stocks (3)
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1) Iowa Coal, Land and Mineral Prospecting Company. Early number 22 for $25.00 (not shares?) Signed by ER Mason secretary. Dateline Oskaloosa Vignette
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Stock Certificates3238 - Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Stock Certificates
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Cert. #676, issued at Henderson, Kentucky in 1884. Vignettes in green under print of telephone poles and a antique wall mount telephone at bottom righ
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Adams Express Company Freight Receipt3239 - Adams Express Company Freight Receipt
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Check sized freight receipt from the New Orleans Adams Express office datelined New Orleans in 1864. $22.50 freight charge for delivery of burial case
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Mammoth Copper Mining Company - One Of Maine's best Stock Certificates3240 - Mammoth Copper Mining Company - One Of Maine's best Stock Certificates
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Company name in dramatic script. Vignette of Douglas Pond. Fancy scroll work border. Near pristine condition (a few pinholes). This stock has it all.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*******u for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Pendleton Gold Mining Company Stock3241 - Pendleton Gold Mining Company Stock
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Number 44 for 1 share to C Arthur Peabody. Signed by treasurer Carson(?) and president WT Searls. Incorporated by WB Pendleton (namesake), Haverhill,
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to b**********7 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Maryland Mining Company3242 - Maryland Mining Company
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# 358 for 1 share to D Thomas Sewell. Signed by president Matthew St. Clair Clarke (see below). Dateline Washington 1838. Cut very unevenly. Rips cent
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Maryland Gold Mining Company of Montgomery County Stock3243 - Maryland Gold Mining Company of Montgomery County Stock
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# 52 for 500 shares to Thomas Sieger. Signed by Enoth Gray and president AE Griffith. Dateline Philadelphia 1865. 25c Power of Att'y Revenue sta...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to e********u.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Early and Important Maryland Mining Company Stock3244 - Early and Important Maryland Mining Company Stock
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# 36 for 4 shares to James V Freeman trustee. Shares worth $500 each. Signed by secretary HH Casey and president Horatio Allen. Six vignettes. One rai
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to h***f for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Maryland Copper Company Stock3245 - Maryland Copper Company Stock
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#1238 for 500 shares to Charles Hinkley. Signed by JW Winchester and Adam Demmead. Underground mining vignette. 25c Certificate Revenue stamp hides th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to e********u.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Mineral Hill Mining Company Stock3246 - Mineral Hill Mining Company Stock
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# 174 for 200 shares to James Lownds. Signed by Edward Post and James Tyson (son of the legendary Ian Tyson his father). Dateline Baltimore 1864. Inco
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to e********u.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Lot Withdrawn moved to 1209a3247 - Lot Withdrawn moved to 1209a
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Lot Withdrawn moved to 1209a
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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Siskowit Mining Company3248 - Siskowit Mining Company
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# 499 for 2 shares to Thomas S Standbridge. Signed by James G Clark and president L ALter. Dateline Philadelphia 1851. Incorporated March 12, 1849. No
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m*******k for (1,100.00 + 275.00BP) = 1,375.00
 
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Manitou Mining Company Stock - NUMBER 13249 - Manitou Mining Company Stock - NUMBER 1
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# 1 for 500 shares to FP Herrington. Signed by C Cole and president JE Smith. Datelined Detroit 1853. Note says part of 3,000 shares issued to Herring
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*******k for (1,450.00 + 362.50BP) = 1,812.50
 
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Mohawk Mining Company Stock Certificate3250 - Mohawk Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Much nicer that usual example of this great Michigan mining stock. Cert. #21422, issued in 1911 for five shares. Their mine office was at Mohawk, Kewe
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*******3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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2 Houghton Copper Stocks3251 - 2 Houghton Copper Stocks
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2 I/U not in de Good. Orange Houghton Copper Co. 1910. Black Houghton Development 1904. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: HWAC# 82550
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q********s.. for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Adventure Con. Copper Stocks (5)3252 - Adventure Con. Copper Stocks (5)
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5 different. I/C green. I/C blue. 2 I/U brown. I/U brown. Page 10 in de Good-4 shafts and struggled from day 1, produced 10 million lbs. Prag Collecti
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******l for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Alexandria Mining and Smelting Stock3253 - Alexandria Mining and Smelting Stock
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I/U #209 T Douglas 50 shares 1883.Signed by President Wheeler. Not listed in de Good. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1883 HWAC# 8254
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a******l for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Algomah Mining Stocks (2)3254 - Algomah Mining Stocks (2)
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2 I/U. Brown #2453 Bruce McPherson 1000 shares 1913. Purple #5848 Pettigrew Bright and Co 20 shares 1916. 4 miner vignette. Page 23 in de Good-never f
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8***1 for (75.00 + 16.50BP) = 91.50
 
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American Mining Co. Stock3255 - American Mining Co. Stock
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Very rare, 2 known. #285 RH Rickard 29 shares 1902. R7, 2 known. Page 31 in de Good-a failed venture. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to q********s.. for (4,200.00 + 1,050.00BP) = 5,250.00
 
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Arcadian Consolidated Mining Stock3256 - Arcadian Consolidated Mining Stock
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Orange I/U #1005 Henry Sakari 100 shares 1920. Could be the 5th stock issued. Signed by President Shields. Page 38 in de Good-not very profitable, bec
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q********s.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Arcadian Consolidated Mining Stocks (2)3257 - Arcadian Consolidated Mining Stocks (2)
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2 I/U, different share prices. #1215 Walter Tene 25 shares 1920. #3520 Elroy Carter 5 shares 1922. Page 38 in de Good-an unprofitable mine that became
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j****2 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Arizona and Michigan Mining Stock3258 - Arizona and Michigan Mining Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/U #153 Thomas Smith 20 shares 1908. Not listed in de Good. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1908 HWAC# 82164
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to j****2 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Arnold Mining Co Stock3259 - Arnold Mining Co Stock
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I/U #529 Louis Berger 25 shares 1936. Pager 42 in de Good-never a prosperous venture. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1936 HWAC# 8254
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*******k for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Ash Bed Mining Stock3260 - Ash Bed Mining Stock
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I/U #1837 John Hill 50 shares 1907. Signed by President Weston. R6. Page 45 in de Good-struggled from the beginning as they lacked a lot. Prag Collect
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*******k for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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