December 2018 Auction- A Sale to "Die" for.

Auction Details

DAY 1 (Wednesday, December 5) Lots 1000-1582

Minerals (1000-1028)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (1029-1096)
Bottles (1097-1275)
Numismatics
Banks (1278-1279)
Books (1280-1282)
Catalogs (1283-1292)
Coins (1293-1342)
Counterfeit Detectors (1343-1349)
Currency (1350-1374)
Medals (1375-1403)
Scales (1404-1408)
So-Called Dollars (1409-1437)
Tokens (AL-OR) (1449-1582)

DAY 2 (Thursday, December 6) Lots 2000-2663

Tokens (Texas-on) (2000-2352)
Dies (2353-2663)

Day 3 (Friday, Dec 7) Lots 3000-3654

General Americana
Autographs (3000-3002)
Badges (3003-3010)
Checks (3011-3024)
Circus (3024-3025)
Fireman (3026-3029)
Music (3030-3039)
Navigation (3040-3149)
Auto (3150-3152)
Outlaw & Lawmen (3153-3163)
Silver/Flatware (3164-3166)
World’s Fairs & Expos (3167-3170)
Geographical Sorted AK-on (3171-3452)
Military (3453-3452)
Political (3543-3481)
Postal History (3477-3481)
Wells Fargo & Express (3482-3518)
Cowboy (3519-3527)
Firearms & Weaponry (3528-3551)
Saloon (3552-3570)
Gaming (3571-3583)
Mining Alaska (3584-3654)


Day 4 (Saturday, December 8) Lots 4000-4746

Mining (4000-4003)
Artifacts (4000-4003)
Books (4004-4007)
Explosives (4008-4031)
Spoons (4032-4040)
Geo Sort AZ on (4041-4746)


Day 5 (Sunday, December 9) Lots 5000-5752

Textiles (5000-5072)
Native Americana (5073-5110)
Jewelry/Watches (5111-5115)
Entertainment Industry (5116-5124)
Furnishings (5124-5132)
Sculptures (5133-5166)
Art (5167-5227)
Railroadiana (5228-5693)
Passes (5228-5233)
Imprinted Revenue Stamps (5694-5752)



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Four Mohave Mining Company Stock Certificates4050 - Four Mohave Mining Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Yucca Cyanide Mining & Milling. 1904. Number 1228 for 1000 shares to Theodore Chester. Signed by CD Pickering and NT Lewis(?). Gold Star Mini...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Arnold Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock and Receipt4051 - Arnold Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock and Receipt
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This is unusual in several ways. This is stock number 147 for 180 shares to Philip L. Horn. Signed by A Isador and Edward P Bates.Britton & Rey ...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Bond of the County of Cochise4052 - Bond of the County of Cochise
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Very nice looking bond. Fancy reddish orange border. Two United States Revenue looking "Dollars / 250 / Gold Coin". Cochise County Court H...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r*********r for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Cocamunga Mining Company Stock4053 - Cocamunga Mining Company Stock
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Rare early Arizona mining stock with a very low number. # 8 for 57 shares to Fitch. Signed by McComb and president Eugene Crowell. Dateline San Franci
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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McMillan Silver Mining Company Stock4054 - McMillan Silver Mining Company Stock
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Unissued. Pinal County. # 2830. Very light edge discoloration. Crocker & Co. printer. Hinton mentions the McMillan Camp and the discovery by McM...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*****s for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Relief Gold Mining Company 24055 - Relief Gold Mining Company 2
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Cert. #1038, issued in 1910 to Harold R Bristol for 11 shares. Signed by William G. Leland as president and secretary James Holdery(?). This later sto
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to w*****s for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Fair View Solver Mining Company4056 - Fair View Solver Mining Company
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D******a for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Golden West Cons. Mining & Milling Co. Stock Certificate, Monarch, AZ 18904057 - Golden West Cons. Mining & Milling Co. Stock Certificate, Monarch, AZ 1890
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Inc. in Illinois. No. 235, issued for 500 shares to C. Loss on Jan. 10th, 1890. Signed by the president (illegible) and secretary Thos. Layton.
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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THE GOLD MINING COMPANY - Western United States Classic Stock Certificate4058 - THE GOLD MINING COMPANY - Western United States Classic Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in West Virginia in 1886, issued 1895 to Lillie L Broker(?) for 75 shares, cert #949,. Secretary and President's names difficult t...
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Horn Silver Mining and Milling Company4059 - Horn Silver Mining and Milling Company
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Number 35 for 1000 shares to JS Fryer. Signed by John W McCormick and Stewart as president. Dateline Camden, New Jersey 1881. Incorporated September 1
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*****s for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Gold Eagle Very Early Mining Bond4060 - Gold Eagle Very Early Mining Bond
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Early certificate Number 21. Signed by president and treasurer. Coupons 2, 3 and 4 are still attached. Underground mining vignette. 16.5 x 14.5"...
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Estimate : 240.00 - 450.00
Sold to m******a for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Moonlight Mining Company Stock Certificate, Globe Mining District, AZ4061 - Moonlight Mining Company Stock Certificate, Globe Mining District, AZ
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One of the more interesting vignettes this describer has ever catalogued. Location: Globe Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona (printed on bottom of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to b********t for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Silver Queen Mining Company Stock4062 - Silver Queen Mining Company Stock
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# 548 for 100 shares to Z Nye. Signed by PS Swain and president Nelson Morris. Dateline 1887. Incorporated February 1880 in New York. Located in the P
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j*****0 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Sun Dance Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate4063 - Sun Dance Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D******a for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Skinner (Original Location) Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock4064 - Skinner (Original Location) Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
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Very early 1860's Arizona mining stock certificate. # 38 for 10 shares to F Scott Stewart. Signed by Robert Polk and WF Walton. Dateline San Fra...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j******d for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Ferre Mining Company Stock Certificate4065 - Ferre Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Number 89 for 20 shares to TW Belcham. Signed by president P Whitmer and secretary JC McFarland. Incorporated in Illinois with headquarters in Bloomin
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Windsor Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate4066 - Windsor Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate
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RARE! Number 253 for 200 shares to A Masterton. 1881. Signed by James Hy. Greensward and John M Masterton. Outside of a few pin holes and a small colo
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Emanuel Business Card4067 - Emanuel Business Card
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A. H. Emanuel was the mine superintendent of the Lucky Cuss Mine at Tombstone. The Lucky Cuss was another of Ed Scheiffelin's mines. He was the ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to b*****s for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Four Framed Tombstone RPC's4068 - Four Framed Tombstone RPC's
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Four framed real photo post cards. Toughnut St with view of top of court house, c1908; Court House, Frasher style, c 1925; Court house, c1915; Scheiff
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Gordon Mining Company Stock Certificate4069 - Gordon Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Number 67 for 100 shares to Sarah O Ludborough. Signed by JC Johnson and JM Pattee. Vignette has been worked into the stock below the company name. Ni
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to D******a for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Ingersoll Consolidated Mining Company Stock4070 - Ingersoll Consolidated Mining Company Stock
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# 515 for 50 shares to H Solomon Trustee. Signed by C Meade and president TE Jewell. Dateline San Francisco 1881. Incorporated March 14, 1881. Locatio
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*****s for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Knapp Silver Mining Company Stock4071 - Knapp Silver Mining Company Stock
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# 30 for 500 shares to EW Whitney. Signed by George Gordon and Hiram A Johnson. Dateline New York 1882. Location of mines: Tombstone Mining District,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*****s for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Tombstone Checks4072 - Tombstone Checks
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Two checks datelined Tombstone. RNG on Pima County Bank, 1880 to Jos Hoefler, a Tombstone miners merchant; check on Pima Co Bank to Barnett & Bl...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Tombstone Real Photo Postcards (3)4073 - Tombstone Real Photo Postcards (3)
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Three framed real photo post cards of Tombstone. Allen St showing the Arlington Hotel and the County building, c 1907; Allen Street showing a large c
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Vickers Items, Tombstone Pioneer4074 - Vickers Items, Tombstone Pioneer
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John Van Vickers, born back east in 1850, came out to Arizona in the 1870's and was known as one of the Tombstone Pioneers. He was an exceptiona...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Tucson Autograph and Ephemera, 1800's4075 - Tucson Autograph and Ephemera, 1800's
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Three pieces. Check on Jacobs bank to T.L. Stiles and signed by Tombstone Consolidated president EB Gage, 1878. signed by Stiles on the back. Stiles w
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Gwo Different Standard Smelting & Refining Company Stock Certificates4076 - Gwo Different Standard Smelting & Refining Company Stock Certificates
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1) Green. Certs are for exactly 100 shares. Number C394 for 100 shares to Albert H Collier. Signed by Brockett and Douglas. Rare vignette fo the actua
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Central Arizona Mining Co. Stock Certificate, 18814077 - Central Arizona Mining Co. Stock Certificate, 1881
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No. 3175, issued for 100 shares to D. Moff & Durant on July 8, 1881. Signed by the president (James Seymour) and secretary (M.A. Jones). Not ca...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mohave Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock4078 - Mohave Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
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# 79 for 110 shares to Francisque Mondelet. Signed by Charles Stewart and president CP Hall. dateline San Francisco 1872. Incorporated May 9, 1872. 25
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******a for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Monarch Mining & Smelting Company4079 - Monarch Mining & Smelting Company
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1913. Number 2822 for 393 shares to M. Soloman. Signed by James T Ross president and (?) secretary. Condition: small edge rips at folds, one pin hole,
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to j*****0 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Monarch Mining & Smelting Company4080 - Monarch Mining & Smelting Company
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1912. Number 2512 for 200 shares to WW Abel. Signed by James T Ross president and (?) secretary. Condition: small tears along one vertical fold, light
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to b********t.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Photo's & Mine Lease from South Vulture Mine4081 - Photo's & Mine Lease from South Vulture Mine
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This was a famous mine in Arizona. Vulture Mine is a gold mine & abandoned settlement nestled into the breathtaking landscape of the Sonoran Des...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to A*******d for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Ida Gold and SIlver Mining Company of Arizona Stock4082 - Ida Gold and SIlver Mining Company of Arizona Stock
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# 355 for 500 shares to Mrs. Anna Hamer(?). Signed by OJH Wells and A Clement. Dateline 1884. Incorporated in Wisconsin. Three vignettes: two undergro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 1*****c for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Tip Top Silver Mining Company4083 - Tip Top Silver Mining Company
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# 3079 for 20 shares to A Blowers & Company trustees. Signed by president Joseph Clark and secretary. Dateline San Francisco 1879. Incorporated ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to D******a for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Silver Butte Consolidated Mining Company - Very Early 18644084 - Silver Butte Consolidated Mining Company - Very Early 1864
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Very early Arizona! # 408 for 20 shares to Arnold Brothers. Signed by H Elmore and H Johnson as president. Dateline San Francisco 1864. Incorporated J
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j******d for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Arizona Mining Stock group4085 - Arizona Mining Stock group
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Nine stocks, mostly AZ. Two Tombstone Consolidated, 188x, unissued; Phelps Dodge, 1951; AZ united 1916; AZ Commercial 1925; Dominion Copper 1906; Nort
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to b********t.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Arizona Town Ephemera4086 - Arizona Town Ephemera
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Four pieces from Arizona towns. Billhead from Washington Trading co at Washington, AZ, 1904; receipt from AZ-copper gold mines at Cherry, AZ 1909; ass
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Arizona Water Company Gold Bond4087 - Arizona Water Company Gold Bond
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Cancelled $1,000 General Mortgage Five Percent Income Gold Bond Trustee's Certificate for the state of Maine, number 341, issued to Middletown N...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*******u for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Four  Michigan Related Mining Companies4088 - Four Michigan Related Mining Companies
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1) Arizona & Michigan Mining Company number 73 for 10 shares to Frank Stickney. Signed by JC Chymoweth and James Chymoweth. 2) Superior and Glob...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Humboldt Exploration Company Stock Certificate4089 - Humboldt Exploration Company Stock Certificate
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Unique vignette is of A. Von Humboldt. Number A264 for 100 shares issued to William P Bartel. Signed by Henry Willey and (?). Incorporated in 1909 und
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l******8 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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National Steam Laundry Stock4090 - National Steam Laundry Stock
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Incorporated in Arizona. Located ???. # 14 for 100 shares to Henry L Russell. Handwritten title of company and gold seal. Different and deserves a hom
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Arizona, Eastern & Montana Smelting, Ore Purchasing & Development Co. Stock Certificate, 19004091 - The Arizona, Eastern & Montana Smelting, Ore Purchasing & Development Co. Stock Certificate, 1900
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Swindle! Inc. in West Virginia. No. 1610, issued for 100 shares to B.F. Small on March 1st, 1900. Signed by the president and secretary (Willis). Not
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
Sold to l******8 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Three Arizona Mining Stock Certificates4092 - Three Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
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1) The Mineral Bed Consolidated Mining Company of Arizona. Myers District, Pima Co., Arizona (printed under logo). No. 70, issued for 1,000 shares in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold to r********e.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Three Arizona Stocks4093 - Three Arizona Stocks
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One issued and two unissued. 1) Kentucky Standard Mining Company. # 24 - early. For 360 shares to Vaughn. Signed by president Hunter M Meriweather and
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Vede King Copper Company Stock Certificate4094 - Vede King Copper Company Stock Certificate
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Verde King Copper Company. 1901. Number 1043 for 1000 shares to AH Crowell. signed by Charles George and (?). The superintendent was Joseph Gray. The
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Keystone Manganese and Iron Company Stock4095 - Keystone Manganese and Iron Company Stock
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# 31 for 37 shares to ASM Chapin. Signed by Cyrus Elder and president James McMillen. Dateline Johnstown, Pennsylvania 1885. Incorporated 1885. Seal v
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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New York Zinc and Lead Company4096 - New York Zinc and Lead Company
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# 143 for 500 shares to Richard Sidenberg. Signed by secretary (?) and president (?). Dateline New York 1890. Incorporated in Illinois. Underground mi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b**********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Lost Louisiana Mining Company Stock - An American Myth4097 - Lost Louisiana Mining Company Stock - An American Myth
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# 1113 for 100 shares to CG Grove. Signed by John Fulton and president Orson Hager. Dateline 1887. Incorporated in Nebraska. Reverse states "Th...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Cincinnati and Little Rock Slate Company Stock4098 - Cincinnati and Little Rock Slate Company Stock
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# 717 for 50 shares to PG Merritt. Signed by George Jones and president William HH Taylor. Dateline Cincinnati 1853. Incorporated in 1853. Six vignett
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to c*********p for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Talisman Gold Mining Co. Stock4099 - Talisman Gold Mining Co. Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
We could not find much info on this mine. I/U #24 John L?? 20 shares 1875. Inc. 1875. Signed by President Hyerfelt? Crease and corner chip. State: C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*****8 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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