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

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

# 51 for 25 shares to TE Teegarden trustee.Signed by secretary Thomas Teegarden And president JH Lieman. (Teegarden and Lieman located a claim under t

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,

# 55 for 25 shAres to George Lovejoy. Signed by secretary N Shiverick (office Clay Street in SF) and president William Brackett. Dateline San Francisc

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

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

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

# 12543 for 5 shares to Lizzie A Waters. Signed by J Peal and president (?). Dateline San Francisco 1878. Incorporated August 22, 1865. Not cancelled.

Incorporated August 18, 1860. Although listed in 'Nevada Territory' in 1860 this area was still part of the 'Utah Territory.' This m...

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

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

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

Location: Gold Hill District, N.T. (printed under logo). Inc. in Nevada Territory, June 22nd, 1863. Dateline Gold Hill, January 15th, 1864. No. 308,

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

There are two interesting aspects of the stock certificate. 1) The first is the 25c Nevada Revenue stamp on a stock certificate. This just isn't...

Rare pairing. Gold Park, Jackson Mining District, Counties of Nye & Lander. 1) Notice printed by H.N. Morse, Bank of Austin, Trustee, April 2nd,...

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

1) John S. Cook Bank with elephant vignette. From the Jumbo Mining Company in 1906. Number 41. February 1906 payroll for Martin Gorman. Signed by HL T

Number 641 for 1000 shares to John N Ward in 1905. Signed by secretary Luko and president Wingfield. Three mining vignettes. One hole where the seal w

Fabulous vignette of Goldfield when it was still primarily a tent town! Number 449 for 500 shares to James Morris in 1905. Signed by secretary JA Wrig

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

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

Lot of 9 issued. Includes: Florence-Goldfield Mining Co. (1911); United Tonopah & Goldfield Mines (1905); Seyler-Humphrey Gold Mining Co. (1908)...

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

1) Royal Goldfield Mining Company. 1905 Number 79 fo 50,000 shares (that's a lot!) to Ingalls & Company. This might refer to the Palace Salo...

This is before the consolidation to the Goldfield Consolidated. The Goldfield Consolidated would yield over $50,000,000! 1) Goldfield-Columbia Mining

1) Spectacular, colorful Original Velvet Leasing and Mining Company. 1906. Very early number 7 for 500,000 shares to trustees JC McCormick and Louis S

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

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

Lot of 11. Included: By-Laws of the Goldfield Consolidated Mines Co. 15pp, 1906; three different issued stock certificates: Goldfield Madonna Mining C

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

Located in Nye County, Kawich is located 70 miles south of Tonopah and is now part of Nellis Air Force Base. Number 532 for 1000 shares to George H L

# 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

Inc. in New York. No. 262. Issued for 10 shares to D.W. Chambers on September 21st, 1865. Signed by Thomas Sproull as president and S.R. Hutchinson as

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, ...

I/U #79 John Landers 8300 shares 1896. Signed by President illegible. Nice condition. Probably at location of Donovan Mill. State: Nevada City: Lyon

Early number 12 for 25 shares to Henry Boulerand. Signed by Sealy as president and Cicilly(?). Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated June 30, 1863

Two different stocks from the Manhattan Cowboy Mining Company. Issued in 1906 and 1907. Uncanceled. State: Nevada City: Manhattan Date: 1906-07

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

# 173 for 10 shares to George Smart. Signed by William Virdon and Weston. There was a Weston who was proprietor of the Como Sentinel. Viron was a memb

# 28 for 10 shares to Crosman & Jones. Signed by CA Witherell and president DE Jones! Dateline Como, Lyon County, N. T. December 16, 1863. Locat...

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.

# 777 for 50 shares to EA RIchardson. Signed by M W Hopkins and Oliver Eldridge as president. Dateline San Francisco 1875. Incorporated in May of 1872

Handwritten manuscript outlining the mining laws set down by mine owners in the Spring Valley section of the Prospect Mountain Mining District. The do

# 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

Early number 17 to AK Stearns for 10 shares, Signed by James L Pond and president JWE Felt. Incorporated and datelined 1863. Location: Clyde Ledge, Re

SECOND certificate issued! For 5 shares to John S Love. Signed by Thompson Campbell and president JW Foust(?). Dateline San Francisco December 30, 186

VERY EARLY NUMBER 8 for 1 share to SS Brewster. Signed by Henry Jacobs and president G Wood. Dateline Austin June 15, 1864. Incorporated May 1864. Loc

# 37 for 15 shares to AK Stearns. Signed by HC Kibbe and president AH Titcomb. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated Sept. 28, 1863. 25c Power of

This is a most lavish mining prospectus imaginable. Either the owners had incredibly high hopes for these mines or this was a scam! One might say it w