Cornucopia of Collectibles- 2018 October Auction

I/U Eureka Coal Mining #2 J H??? who is secretary 1 share 1906. Peoples Coal Mining #164 HA Adronice 10 shares 1922, signed by President Schneider-rou

2 I/C, 3 I/U. Page 234 in de Good-an 18 ton mass of copper was discovered here but no more! These 5 varieties are not discussed. $16/share, $18/share,

8 I/U. Calumet Corbin Mines 1915-1917-3 green, 2 orange. 3 blue Champion Copper 1916-1918. Salvatore Falcone Collection. City: State: Michigan Date:

I/U #8 Caleb Curtis 8 shares 1881. Not listed in de Good. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1881 HWAC# 82512

I/U #5 Gustavo Smith #5 500 shares 1894. Nice advertising train vignette. Prag Collecton. City: State: Michigan Date: 1894 HWAC# 82555

I/U # 20328 Adeline Ascher 4 shares 1926. R3. Page 245 in de Good-successful copper mine 1902-1932. Nice Native American vignette. Prag Collection. C

I/U #1206 Edward Tick 100 shares 1875. Page 247 in de Good-fairly successful and paid dividends. R7, 2 known. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan

I/U #382 William Banks 100 shares 1905. Page 250 in de Good-no known mining reports from this failed venture. R7, 5 known. City: State: Michigan Dat

I/U #399 Wrenn Bros 100 shares 1914. Page 251 in de Good-not much produced here. R6. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1914 HWAC# 82538

I/U #1989 Paine Webber 50 shares 1912. Page 254 in de Good-no ore shipments, a failure. R6. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1912 HWA

I/U #38 WW Spalding 50 shares 1875, signed by President Dickens. 2 allegorical and waterfront vignettes. R6. Page 261 in de Good. A none too successfu

I/U #1060 John Aris 5 shares 1915 signed by President Edwards. Page 263 in de Good. R4. Exploratory mine with no ore shipped. Prag Collection. City:

I/S #1 Roswell Miller 3996 shares 1893. Signed by President Miller. No listed in de Good. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1893 HWAC#

I/U #1708 Paine Webber 100 shares 1908. Signed by First Vice President Duncan. R5. Page 271 in de Good-only produced 49662 lbs of copper over 10 years

2 I/U. Green #6375 Elroy Carter 5 shares 1922. Copper #581 Paine Webber 100 shares 1911. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1911-1922 HW

2 different I/U. Green #906 John Hill 100 shares 1909. Purple/black #5267 Michale 50 shares 1919. Page 276 in de Good-Exploratory work was suspended i

2 I/U. Brown #929 R Pryor 100 shares 1913. Green #117 Harlow Bowe 50 shares 1912-rough condition. Page 275 in de Good. No known ore shipments, likely

I/C #133 AS Holmes 2000 shares 1870 signed by President Loring. Page 285 in de Good-likely an unsuccessful venture. 25c revenue stamp. Prag Collection

I/U #345 12/1000 share 947. Not listed in de Good. Bottom ink smear. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1947 HWAC# 82125

I/C #529 Samuel Hart 90 shares 1865.Early copper mine that only existed 2 years before becoming the Delaware Mining Company of Michigan. Located in Ke

I/U #1651 Jacob Pierce 34 shares 1885. R5. "An underground copper mine located north of Hancock, MI, and just north of the Quincy Mine. The Pew...

2 brown I/U-#260 Louis Case 100 shares, 1899 and #1821 Painne Weber 100 shares 1907. I/U rust #821 Fletcher Whitney 50 shares 1904. I/U green #665 Phi

I/U #1649 Cara Slowan 100 shares 1907, signed by President. Not in de good. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1907 HWAC# 82146

I/U #44 BB Buff? 250 shares 1859. Arm and hammer vignette. Page 308 in de Good-3rd most productive min in MI, 1848-1967. Stains and top fold. Prag Col

I/C #25 J Hicks 25 shares 1851. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1851 HWAC# 82524

I/C #611 Elizabeth Abbott 2 shares 1897. I/C #26856 Nirena Palmer 50 shares 1911. I/U #L Adams 8 shares 1932. Page 308 in de Good-third most productiv

Scarce purple I/U #534 Hornblower and Weeks 5 shares 1899. Unusual anchor and hope vignette. Page 321 in de Good-unsuccessful for 25 years, only 31000

NI #1371. I/C #1307 D Richardson 100 shares 1880. Page 323 in de Good-small but mighty, 5 million lbs of copper shipped. Some toning. Prag Collecton.

I/U #1864 William Cary 100 shares 1859 signed by President ? Page 324 in de Good-produced 5.8 million lbs of copper but never paid dividends. R7. 2 kn

I/U #177 CJ Tolonen 5 sahres 1906, signed by President Jarlberg. Finland Europe noted on cert, this area has a Scandinavian tie. Not listed in de goo

I/U #559 EJ Buckel 1 share 1928. Signed by President . Fire and ice stock. City: State: Michigan Date: 1928 HWAC# 82133

2 very rare and different bonds, Brown $100, orange $1000. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: HWAC# 82515

UI Brown. I/U #807 1920. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: HWAC# 82516

2 different I/U. Orange #1855 1925. Green #13892 1929. Prag Collection. City: State: Michigan Date: 1925-1929 HWAC# 82517

2 different I/U. Orange #64 Matthew Van Orden 100 shares 1917. Brown #2383 Henry Tollman 1 share 1922. Signed by President Edwards. Prag Collection.

I/U. Orange #1352 John Stephen 100 shares 1913. Green #5138 John Stephens 14 shares 1915. Page 347 in de Good-1915-1918 produced 1 million lbs of copp

I/U #44360 Hallgarten & Co. 2 shares 1916. Signed by President McKean. Unlisted green color in de Good. Very Rare! Prag Collection. City: Stat...

I/U #503 Donald Davis 20 shares. Page 363 in de Good-a land holding company with 7000 acres. Rare unlisted green variation. Prag Collection. City: S

2 different I/U. Brown #8056 John Jacobs 20 shares 1921. Green #2051 Hornblower & weeks 100 shares 1916. Both signed by President Williams. Page...

Scarce I/U #1150 Frank Le Page 50 shares 1898. Signed by President Fay. Page 375 in de Good-no record of ore shipments, a failed venture. Prag Collect

Blue I/U #43 James Jarvis 500 shares 1884. Signed by President McGary. Mining vignette. Not listed in de Good. Prag Collection. City: State: Michiga

2 different I/U. Green #7773 Paine Webber 25 shares 1909-fair condition. Brown #5691 Charles Perkins 100 shares 1918. Page 381 in de Good-produced 17

2 different shades of orange I/U. #3698 Felix LeDue 50 shares 1906-fair condition. #6836 Felix LeDue 50 shares 1914. Prag Collection. City: State: M

I/U #21271 Mary Earys 43 shares 1918. Prag Collecton. City: State: Michigan Date: 1918 HWAC# 82508

I/U 6 different. Brown 1916, green 1913, green 1899, blue $9/share 1910, blue $11/share, blue $12/share. Prag Collecton. City: State: Michigan Date:

I/C #10 Francis McMutrie 1000 shares 1865. 3 vignettes-miner, 2 bucks, trains. 25c revenue stamp. Page 393 in de Good-no mining reports or ore shipmen

Unissued specimen and I/U SPC 204824 Coll & Co. 100 shares 1965. Allegorical vignettes. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC...

I/U #182 CE Hanson 100 shares 1916. Signed by President Nomb. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1916 HWAC# 82175

I/U #216 W Johnston 80 shares 1917. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1917 HWAC# 82169

I/U #316 100 shares 1910 signed by President Mance. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1910 HWAC# 82171

I/C #10 WN Mills 1000 shares 1882. #26 U/I. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82170

I/U #86 Karisa Onlalo 20 shares 1907. Foxing. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1907 HWAC# 82177

I/U #985 John Piterson 25 shares 1907. Signed by President Daniel. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1907 HWAC# 82178

Brown $1000 40 year 5% bond. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82179

Rare I/U #1925 PM Sohlberg 50 shares 1898. Signed by President Johnson. 3 miner vignettes. Not listed in Whitney or our reference library. Prag Collec

I/U #242 S Hartz 100 shares 1892. Signed by President Hale. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82505

I/U #267 Frank Levy 100 shares 1901. Corner missing. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1901 HWAC# 82500

I/U Bessemer Con. Iron #4 ND Evans 1 share 1887. I/U Bessemer Iron Mining #73 Fred B? 50 shares 1915-rough condition. Prag Collection. City: State:

2 I/U. Great Northern Copper #1505 E Crossland 100 shares 1918. Mascota Copper #316 Charles Brown 100 shares 1908-4 seam tears. Prag Collecton. City:

I/U happy Thought and Fairview Mining 1905-nice orange print and seal. I/U Marion Creek Gold Mining 1905-3 mining vignettes. Prag Collection. City:

I/U Minnesota Mines #38 Edward Rompf 11 shares 1916, signed by President Bell. Minnesota Iron Mining & Development #92 Chris Tracey 5 shares, 19...

I/U Cuyana Mille Lags Iron #466 Chris Tracey 100 shares 1912, has toning. I/U Summit Copper Co. #1904 NE Ligoff 300 shares 1911. Nice large lettering

I/U #4161 Thomas Sturges 250 shares 1864, signed by President illegible. Page 293 in Whitney-2035 acres of land. The vein has been very productive.

I/U Engineer Development Co #36 Richard Schell 1918, signed by President Harrison. I/U Mining Investment Contract issued by the American Mining Invest

I/U Cayuna Range Iron and Land #24 ? Lynch 100 shares 1909-poor condition. I/U St. Paul and Dunn County Mining #18 PJ Schmitz 100 shares 1887 signed b

2 I/U. Gold Bar Mining #361 LW Jarfield? 400 shares 1907. American Eagle Mining & Milling #954 James Smith 500 shares 1906. Prag Collection. Ci...

I/U #41 Richard Schell 1000 shares 1918. B-B Mining #1977 Edith Hill 30 shares 1925. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82174

UI Ellsworth Consolidated Mining. I/U Cannon Mining #271 Fred Risburg 20 shares 1911. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82176

I/U #1 HH Appel? 10 shares 1892, signed by President HH Appel?. Steamship and miner vignettes. Mines near Tower, MN on Vermillion Range. Prag Collect

I/U #1 Herman Oppel 19442 shares 1911, signed by President Oppel. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1911 HWAC# 82120

I/U #1 John McKinley 8125 shares 1892 signed by President Swift. Rough condition. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82166

I/U #7 JV Nyr 16667 shares 1887. Signed by President Davenport. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1887 HWAC# 82503

Rare I/U #53 Findley R P??? 20 shares 1890. Signed by President Payne. Eagle and 2 miner vignettes. Hole and rear tape, poor condition, please inspect

I/U #16 EF Clarke 100 shares 1892. Poor condition. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82167

I/U #203 Benjamin Spalding 100 shares, 1885. Inside of mine hill vignette. Not listed in Whitney. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 188

I/U #9 Joseph Mau? 200 shares. Gold seal. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82504

I/U #191 J Jones 100 shares 1892. Toning, creases, small fold tears. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82501

I/U GW Bell #548 100 shares 1889. Small fold rears, toning. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1889 HWAC# 82502

Very rare bound softcover about the Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas zinc and lead mining districts. Approx 60pp of b/w photos with multiples o

I/U #2009 Carrie Whitney 30 shares 1912. Nice motorized ore carts vignette exiting mine. Creases. Prag Collection. City: State: Montana Date: 1912

U/I and crisp. #805-869 mix. Nice gold and silver coin vignettes, will frame nicely. City: State: Montana Date: HWAC# 79964

# 658 for 214 shares to Coppenstedt. Signed by HM Warren and vice president B Bliss. Datelined Batavia, New York, 1872. 25c blue large Internal Revenu

Very early number 11 for 25 shares to RG Lundam. Datelined Aurora 1863. Incorporated April 1863. Signed by secretary PR Robinson and president Howard

# 193 for 10 shares to James Whitehead. Datelined San Francisco 1864, Signed by secretary James M Dill and president J Hess. Incorporated April 1963.

Although not listed as being in California, in 1861 this would have been considered a California mine. VERY EARLY # 6 for 9 shares to ZB Ginkum(?). Da

#24 for 50 shares to Sylvester Byron. Datelined Sacramento 1863. Signed by secretary Newton Booth and president Leland Stanford. HS Crocker & C...

Two interesting issues with this stock certificate. 1) Although datelined 1864, it was incorporated in 1862. In 1862 there were far fewer companies in

# 22 for 36 shares to Charles Hozmer(?). Datelined San Francisco 1863. Signed by secretary Blood and president Van Reed. Incorporated December 10, 186

Deed between George Minshall and L. Levy for April 16th 1863 for claims in the Esmeralda Mining District: 125 feet in the Truckee Quartz Lode situated

#358 for 2 shares ti William Feast. Datelined Aurora, Mono Co., Cal. 1863. Signed by William Feast (secretary and county treasurer) and president RB S

Very early # 6 for 50 shares to CC Stombs. Datelined Aurora, Mono Co., Cal 1863. Signed by secretary William Feast(?) and president L (?). Incorporate

1) 23 x 19". Quartz Lodes pointed at Last Chance Spur to Tuttle. 2) 55 x 19". Find Real Del Monte, Aurora Cropping, Ural, Lexington. These...

Very rare Bullfrog certificate we have not seen before. This is likely one of the few Bullfrog miners not listed in the extensive list of 353 Bullfrog

Cert. #106, issued to G.A. Webster for 1000 shares in 1908. Mines in Bullfrog District, Nevada printed top left. The Diamond Queen's location wa...

# 73 for 10 shares to Mrs. AE Irwin. Datelined Carson City 1863. Signed by secretary Van Winkle and president Joel Bell. Incorporated Feb'y 2nd...

Inc. in Arizona. Cert. #1976 Issued for 1000 shares in 1907. Issued to B. Ohlsson and signed by Malcolm Macdonald as president. Printed by ABN. The Am

Very rare Bullfrog piece. Inc. in Arizona. No. 138, issued for 500 shares on Dec. 1st, 1908. Signed by the president (W.D. Lawton) and secretary (M.K.

Inc. in South Dakota in 1906. Cert. #2513, issued for 500 shares to J.F. Eastwood and signed by vice president Shockly. The Gibraltar is on the south

Cert. #2147, issued to Florence Windhurst for 18 shares. Signed by G.C. Toplin as president and the company secretary. The company operated a marble m

Another new Comstock area 1880's stock we have not seen before. # 157 for 10 shares to T. Coffin. Trenmor Coffin was a well known Carsonite. He ...