4400 - Huntoon Chief Mining Company CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
1906. The Excelsior Mining District is located right next to the Pahdet (Whiskey Flat) Mining District on the north west side of the Huntoon Valley. I
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*****b for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
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4402 - Pacific Tunnel & Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
This is one of the early ones. # 55 for 16 shares to James Aitken. Signed by LW Ferris, Louis Feuser and TH Pinkerton. Dateline Virginia City Sept. 7,
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p********n for (700.00 + 154.00BP) = 854.00
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4403 - Tri Union Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
# 55 for 25 shAres to George Lovejoy. Signed by secretary N Shiverick (office Clay Street in SF) and president William Brackett. Dateline San Francisc
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8***1 for (400.00 + 88.00BP) = 488.00
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4404 - Corona Consolidated Mining Co.Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated April 3, 1872. Cert. # 245 for 500 shares of common stock @ $100 per share, issued April 14, 1872 to H.A. Chiever, signed by president s
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********e for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
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4405 - Gold Hill, NV Stocks (2)Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 rare Gold Hill stocks. Alpha Con. I/U Mill and Mining Co #7272 E Gauthier 100 1895 shares signed by President illegible. Inc 1887. Creases. I/U Twin
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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4406 - Justice Mining Co. StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
A choice Gold Hill mine, inc in 1871. I/U #25409 RE Kelly 50 shares 1892. State: Nevada City: Gold Hill Date: 1892 HWAC# 83311
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
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4409 - Central Park Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Central Park Mining Company, Number 16 for 20 shares to JVP Perry in 1864. Signed by Joseph Loryea and Captain J. H. Mallett. It was issued on Februar
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to o******3 for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
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4410 - Eliza Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY NUMBER 3. For 5 shares to PB Fox. Signed by M Cooper and William (?). Dateline May 27, 1863. Incorporated May 13, 1863. Location: Gold Hill
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to m********r for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
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4411 - Golden Eagle Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY NUMBER 7 for 15 shares to WA Hays. Signed by Hays and president E Caldwell. Dateline Gold Hill 1863. Incorporated March of 1863. Not cancel
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 2*****l for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
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4413 - Jo Daviess Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
This is a very striking certificate: blue on white, fancy scrip, gold bars to hold numbers, etc. # 10 (70?) for 20 shares to Samuel Pryor. Signed by S
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to V********e for (550.00 + 121.00BP) = 671.00
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4416 - Four Goldfield, Nevada Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Goldfield Brooklyn Mining Company. Number 1376 for 500 shares to HK Shaw. Signed by (?) and Frank Ish. Frank and his brother Milton ran a grocery
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to t******h for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
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4420 - Jumbo Mining Company of Goldfield CheckHolabird Western Americana Collections
Check number 9 for payroll for JW Rutherford for the Jumbo Mining Company of Goldfield. This John S. Cook check has an elephant background vignette. A
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to b*****s for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
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4421 - M. J. Monnette Mining Stock CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five mining stocks. 1) Mohawk Ledge. Number 461 for 1000 shares to WD McDonald in 1907. Signed by president Monnette and secretary Showmaker. 2
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to f*****y for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
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4423 - Red Top Mining check with Red Top VignetteHolabird Western Americana Collections
This is an iconic (and arguably the most sought after) Nevada check. The red top with the red pull string make this a bright and colorful check. It is
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to b*****s for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
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4427 - Two Most Iconic Nevada ChecksHolabird Western Americana Collections
These two John S Cook bank checks are two of the most sought after checks from Nevada. The Red Top mine has a Red Top and the Jumbo mine has a green e
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to e*****r for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
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4428 - Two Oddie Stocks that Spelled his demise!Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tasker Oddie is a household name in Nevada mining and politics. But in 1907 he hit rock bottom when five mines he invested heavily in failed without s
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 8***1 for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
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4429 - Goldfield, Nevada Ephemera from the Key MinesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. Included: By-Laws of the Goldfield Consolidated Mines Co. 15pp, 1906; three different issued stock certificates: Goldfield Madonna Mining C
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to b********t.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
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4430 - Chico Gold & Silver Mining Stock - NUMBER 1Holabird Western Americana Collections
Emerald Lead, One Foot to the Share. Hardin District, Humboldt County, Nevada printed at top of stock. No. 1, issued for 10 shares to W H Duren on Oct
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*****r for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
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4432 - Eagle Silver Mine & Mill Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
# 81 for 100 shares to MS Martin trustee. Signed by HS Byrne and JM Byrne. Dateline San Francisco 1875. Incorporated June 29, 1875. Cancelled. No loca
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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4434 - Phenix Silver Mining CoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated Jan 3, 1871. Cert #3070 for 100 (number is punched w/stars) shares @ $100 per share of common stock issued to Miller & Van Wyck, ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 110.00 - 150.00
Sold to V********e for (60.00 + 13.20BP) = 73.20
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4435 - Silver City Gold and Silver Mining Co StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
I/U #79 John Landers 8300 shares 1896. Signed by President illegible. Nice condition. Probably at location of Donovan Mill. State: Nevada City: Lyon
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
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4436 - Ina Ledge Gold & Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Early number 12 for 25 shares to Henry Boulerand. Signed by Sealy as president and Cicilly(?). Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated June 30, 1863
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to V********e for (250.00 + 55.00BP) = 305.00
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4438 - Two Milltown Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Milltown was the dream of Taylor and Kendrick. They would lay out the townsite in November of 1903. This would make Milltown and incredibly early subu
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
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4441 - Washington Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Nice looking cert. # 130 for 20 shares to A Van Winkle. Signed by P Van Winkle and president A Van Winkle (a family affair). Dateline Carson City, N.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8***1 for (650.00 + 143.00BP) = 793.00
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4444 - Burchfield Gold & Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
# 45 for 10 shares to Monroe. Signed by William T Stanford and S DeWolfe president. Dateline San Francisco October 23, 1863. Incorporated August 12, 1
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to V********e for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
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4446 - Chas. Pope Gold & Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
SECOND certificate issued! For 5 shares to John S Love. Signed by Thompson Campbell and president JW Foust(?). Dateline San Francisco December 30, 186
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to V********e for (325.00 + 71.50BP) = 396.50
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4451 - Marshall Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
#32 for 5 shares to P B Grundy. Signed by Waterman and I J Rolfe as president. Dateline Austin, Lander, Co., N. T. Incorporated July 15, 1863. 25c Pro
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to V********e for (250.00 + 55.00BP) = 305.00
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4452 - National Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY NUMBER 3 for 10 shares to H Clarkson. Signed by Sturdivant and president F(lournoy) Shockley. Dateline San Francisco June 20, 1863. No inco
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to V********e for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
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4453 - New York and Lander Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
# 80 for 20 shares to MC Riggs. Signed by RK Dow and P(?) Dow. Dateline March 10, 1866. Incorporated in New York. Not cancelled. Two vignettes: Underg
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2*****l for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
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4454 - Pomona Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
# 31 for 13 shares to J Monroe. Signed by William T Stanford and president S DeWolfe. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated August 12, 1863. Small
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to 2*****l for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
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4455 - Roman Brothers Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
"Lander County, Nevada Territory" printed under logo. Inc. in 1864 in New York. No. 264, issued for 40 shares to Luther Marsh on Sept. 9th...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to V********e for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
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4457 - St. Mary's Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Early # 22 for 100 shares to AK Stearns. Signed by HC Keibbe and president Rumsey. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated Sept. 7, 1863. Not cance
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to 2*****l for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
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4458 - Stearns Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Stearns Mining Company, stock issued to Stearns, Stearns was the superintendent and Stearns was the founder of the important Clyde Ledge! # 13 for 25
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to V********e for (250.00 + 55.00BP) = 305.00
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4466 - Louisiana Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
# 48 for 20 shares to T Keys. Signed by CP Rieux and president F Deslander(?). Dateline Stockton September 16, 1863. Incorporated September 1863. Not
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
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4468 - Smoky Valley Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
# 110 for 5 shares to Minaile(?). Signed by AS Gould and president Larrou(?). Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated April of 1863. 25c Bond Revenu
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to V********e for (300.00 + 66.00BP) = 366.00
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4469 - Combination Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
42 for 2 shares to AJ Rhoads. Signed by president Ferguson and secretary (?). Dateline Virginia Sep. 23, 1863. Incorporated July, 1863. Mining vignett
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to V********e for (250.00 + 55.00BP) = 305.00
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4470 - Henry Clay Gold and Silver Mining CompanyHolabird Western Americana Collections
Unissued. Incorporated August 25th, 1863. Dateline Washoe City, N. T. Location: Summit Lake Mining District, Storey County, Nevada Territory.Printer D
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2*****l for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
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4475 - Goldfield Securities Syndicate PropositionHolabird Western Americana Collections
21 x 18" proposition for investing in mines in Tonopah, NV area. Tears, stains etc, sold as is. State: Nevada City: Tonopah, Goldfield, Bull...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*****b for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
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4476 - Nevada Queen Mining StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare. Issued sold #4077 Stauf Casper? 500 shares 1893. Signed by President Cole.This mine is now part of the Tuscarora open pit mine. State: Nev
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1*****c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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4477 - California Mining Company Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Virginia Mining District, Storey County. Inc. Dec. 1873. No. 63453, uncancelled. Issued for 15 shares to CC Read on Feb. 4th, 1882. Signed by Follis (
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
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4479 - Nevada Comstock Check CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 25 in this collection of checks, some have revenue stamps, some are issued. Gold Hill, Heve, Justice Silver Mining Co. U/I; No. 28694 Agency o
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*****s for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
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4480 - Nevada Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
One of the great Comstock, Nevada Territory Stock Certificates. Blue and Red on light pink background. #93 for five shares (numbers 974 1/2 to 979 1/2
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to p********n for (750.00 + 165.00BP) = 915.00
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4483 - Rich Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY # 7 for 20 shares to JVB Perry. Signed by secretary and president. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated July 1863. Location Virginia H
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8***1 for (325.00 + 71.50BP) = 396.50
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4484 - Summit Mill Co. (4 checks, Revenue Stamped)Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 checks, revenue stamped. 1) No. 15 for $156.68, Agency of the Bank of California Virginia City, March 12, 1806; No. 18 for $907.50 Agency of the Ban
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*********g for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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4485 - Sutro Gold & Silver Mining CompanyHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. # 97 for 50 shares to Francis Read. Signed by JC Ruhling (per Collins 1864) and NW Winton as president. Dateline Virginia 1863. [Although the ye
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 2*****l for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
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4486 - Sutro Tunnel Co Rare Cobalt StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare and striking cobalt colored cert. #4027 Percey Madsen 10 shares 1886 signed by President Booth. Native American and miner vignettes. Famous Sutro
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
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4489 - Van Wyck Assay Sheet, 1865Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assay sheet for Van Wyck's Virginia City Assay Office, May 16, 1865 for bullion assayed from the Savage mine.. One bar, 874 fine silver, 0.075 f...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
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4492 - Wells Fargo Check, 1861Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wells Fargo check from November 6, 1861 signed by WH Graves, possible superintendent of the G&C MC. A Utah Territory piece, choice Nevada collec...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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4494 - Best & Belcher 1870's Receipt BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
The Best & Belcher was originally staked in 1859 have about 224 feet. It lay between the Consolidated Virginia and the Could & Curry mines. ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to T******1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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4495 - Rare Territorial Van Wyck Assay ReceiptHolabird Western Americana Collections
Very early Van Wyck receipt (he was still in Virginia City). Many of these are known to exist but this seems to be the earliest and perhaps the only
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to B*********g for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
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4497 - Lady Washington Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY NUMBER 3. For 25 shares to OS Camp. Signed by N Sluiverick(?) and Benjamin Babcock. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated May of 1863.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to o******3 for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
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4499 - United States Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Virginia District, Story [sic.] County, N. T. (printed top center). Inc. Dec. 1862. Dateline San Francisco, 1864. No. 96, issued for 3 shar
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 2*****l for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
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