"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)

Lot of 2 different. 1) Southern Gold Mining Company. Issued in 1859 for 500 shares president Geo. B. Jones. Signed by Jones and secretary Ebbett. Not

Very rare. Inc. March 1882. No. 168, issued for 900 shares to JC Brown in Bellevue in 1882. Signed by the president and secretary. Not cancelled. Vign

Columbia and Beaver Silver Mining Co. issued 1882, no vignette. Dennison & Brown printer. No tears, folds or holes. Mine in Sawtooth District of...

Mines located in the Wood River District, Rocky Bar, Alturas County, Idaho (New York Tribune Sept. 5, 1882). Inc. in New York. No. 1483, issued for 10

"Location Alturas County, Idaho" (printed around vignette of woman). Inc. in New Jersey. No. 22B, issued for 100 shares in Camden in 1884....

Very rare; we have sold bonds for this company but not a stock. "Located at South Boise District, Bear Creek, Alturas County, Idaho Territory&q...

"Location of Mines Warm Springs Mining District, Alturas Co., Idaho" printed at bottom of certificate. Inc. in New Jersey. No. 403, issued...

"Principal Place of Business, Hailey, Idaho" (printed under title). No. 139, issued for 2889 shares to JJ Miller in Pittsburgh in 1894. Si...

Organized in Maine. No. 32, issued for 1,000 shares to Edward A. Clark in 1896 in Boston. Signed by the president and treasurer. Not cancelled. Black

Rare; we have no records of selling this. "Owyhee Co., Idaho Territory" and "Garibaldi Lode" and "Hamilton Lode" print...

Very rare; we have no records of selling this before. "Carson District, Owyhee" printed at upper left. Inc. January 1865. Low certificate ...

Very rare! "Location: French Mining Dist. Owyhee Co. Idaho Territory" (printed at top center). No. 828, issued for 25 shares to AG Price i...

Lot of 2 different. 1) Morning Star Gold & Silver Tunnel Company. Inc. 1864. No. 314, issued for 1 share to AG Cook in Silver City, Idaho Territ...

Operated at Rocky Bar, Elmore County. Inc. in NY. No. 47, issued for 100 shares to James Richards in New York in 1881. Signed by president Edward Curt

Lot of 2 different. 1) Contact Consolidated Mining Company. Wood River Mining District, Alturas County, Idaho (printed under title). No. 42, issued fo

Lot of 3 items. 1-2) Stock certificate and letterhead for the Beaver Head Hydraulic Mining Company. Letterhead is datelined Dynamo, Lemhi County, Idah

"of Blue Hill, Maine." No. 988, issued for 14 shares to AD Knight in 1883. Signed by president Frederick McLaughlin and treasurer CF Bragg...

Lot of 6 uncancelled certificates, 1878, issued to JD Brewster and others with choice underground mining vignettes. According to the Boston Globe (Dec

Degood discusses this company on pg. 30 but does not show this variety. They operated 1846-49 on Amygdaloid Island, part of Isle Royal. "Montpe...

Inc. in Illinois. No. 73, issued for 1625 shares to secretary WH Osborne in 1891. Signed by Osborne and the president (illegible). Not cancelled. Fold

Temporary Certificate no. A845, issued to Bond & Goodwin in 1912. Signed by president Fay and the secretary (Morrisey). Black print, orange bord...

Lot of 4 different. Red, blue (considered black by DeGood?), green, and black borders with bald eagle vignette. Republic Bank Note Co. Issued 1909-192

Inc. in Michigan. No. 1989, issued for 50 shares to Paine, Webber & Co. in 1912. Signed by vice president Simon J. Beahan and treasurer F. Baird...

Inc. in Michigan. No. B180, issued for 50 shares to Paine, Webber & Co. in 1912. Signed by president Charles Paine Jr. and treasurer A. Coe. Not...

Inc. in Michigan. No. 344, issued for 226 shares to Paine Webber & Company in 1913. Signed by the second vice president and treasurer. Not cance...

Organized in Michigan. No. 31, issued for 50 shares to Wm. B. Frie in Boston in 1867. Signed by president E. Loring and treasurer Burr. Not cancelled.

No. 2187, issued for one share to GF Davis in 1846. Signed by the secretary and three trustees. Not cancelled. Two ship vignettes and two allegorical.

Organized in Michigan. No. 147, issued for 100 shares to president DD Brockway in 1880. Signed by Brockway and the secretary. Not cancelled. Black bor

No. 650, issued in 1864 to AB Justice for 100 shares. Signed by president W.S. Stewart and Cha. M Morris as assistant secretary in Philadelphia. Four

Lot of 3, two types. Issued 1907, 1907, and 1917. Two with black borders, one with red. Not cancelled. ABN. Both R-5. DeGood pg. 190-191. Owned 11,550

Inc. in Michigan. No. 1808, issued for 1,000 shares to Thomas Cole (who was president at some point) in 1908. Signed by vice president Duncan and secr

No. 979, issued to Joseph B. Athony for one share in Harrisburg in 1845. Signed by president David R. Porter and secretary Alexander Ramsey. Not cance

Organized under the laws of New York. No. 1488, issued for 58 shares to Rufus Ingalls in 1872 in New York. Signed by president Matt Taylor and secreta

Although incorporated in Canada, the seal on the certificate reads "Thunder Bay, L(ake) S(uperior), referring to Thunder Bay, Alpena County. Lo...

"of Marquette County, State of Michigan." No. 23, issued for 100 shares to Richard Mulholland in Ishpeming, 1896. Signed by president John...

Organized in Michigan, approved in 1853. No. 353, issued to JP Sherwood in 1861. Signed by president Sanford and secretary LeHingwell. Not cancelled.

Very rare. Inc. in Michigan. No. 157, issued for 175 shares to Clark in Marquette, 1875. Signed by president Humphrey and secretary CM Everett. Not ca

Inc. in Michigan. No. 90, issued for 100 shares to MS Kemp in 1916. Signed by president John G. Flotie and secretary Black. Not cancelled. Orange bord

Inc. in Michigan. No. 2064, issued for 5 shares to Henry W. Parker in 1901 in New York. Signed by president John Stanton and secretary Wheeler Hardley

Inc. in Michigan. No. 322, issued for 100 shares to Fred W. Nichols in 1909. Signed by president RC Pryor and secretary Braun. Not cancelled. Black pr

Inc. in New Jersey. Specimen stock. Green border and background, black print, and vignette of elk with shield. American Bank Note Company. 7 x 11&qu...

This came to us out of the prominent Houghton Michigan Estate. However, it is not listed in De Good and we could not find more information online or i

Lot of 34. Includes: 30 Calumet & Hecla mining stocks, 4 varieties, issued 1930s-60s; Michigan Central Railroad Co. $1,000 bond, 1929; Lake Shor...

Lot of 8. Unlisted in DeGood. Includes: Michigan-Utah Cons. Mines (1916, 1920); Wolverine & Arizona Mining Co. (1914); Michigan-Ontario Gold Min...

Lot of 3 different. All rated as R-3 by DeGood. Includes: Portage Lake Mining Company, 1859; Victoria Copper Mining Company, 1922; and Tecumseh Copper

Lot of 3 different. 1) Huron Copper Mining Company. R-6. Houghton. Issued in 1891, not cancelled. 2) The Henwood Mines. Unissued, 1860s. 3) Hancock Ir

Lot of 3 different. 1) Naumkeag Copper Company. R-6. Houghton. Issued in 1914, not cancelled. 2) Oneco Copper Mining Company. R-6. Hancock. Issued in

I/U. Minnesota Gold Mining Co. Stock, issued 1866, 25c revenue stamp right lower corner. Embossed seal. Hatch & Co., printer Mine was discover...

"Castle, Montana" printed below mining vignette. Inc. in Montana. No. 657, issued for 1500 shares to Charles Jones in 1892. Signed by pres...

Rare; we've never sold this. Certificate number 1, issued for 180 shares to John R. Boyden in 1867. Signed by president Stephen Maron and the tr...

Lowest number in the Shaddrick Collection. Stock number 2, issued to Augusta Boulter for 100 shares in 1921. Signed by the vice president and asst. se

Rare. "Property Located in Jefferson Co. Montana" (above vignette of prospector vignette). Inc. in New York. No. 102, issued for 1,000 sha...

Lot of two different. 1) The Gregory Mining Company. Organized in Montana Territory. Issued to future US Senator WF Sanders for 100 shares in 1876 at

Inc. 1865. No. 355, issued for 600 shares to Henry Kidder in Philadelphia in 1867. Signed by the president (McLellan) and treasurer (McKibbin). Not ca

Low number 5 issued to secretary David J. Norton in Albany, NY in 1884. Signed by Norton as secretary and J.H. Ramsey, president. Not cancelled. Blac

Lot of two different. 1) The Algonquin Company. Montana Territory printed on certificate. No. 90, issued for 500 shares to David Spooner in 1881. Sign

Inc. in New York. No. 110, issued for 100 shares to JC Pennewill on Oct. 30th, 1869 in Batavia, NY. Signed by the president (Chanderlonk?) and secreta

Very rare; we haven't offered this issued before. Inc. August 1881. No. 21, issued for 74,6000 shares to the executor of the Seth Cook Estate. C...

I/U. Cayuga Gold and Silver Mining Co. Stock, issued 1863, 25c revenue stamp right side. Located in the Van horn District, Nevada Territory, although

"Esmeralda" printed at top center. No. 733, issued for 5 shares to William Feast on April 23, 1863 in San Francisco. Signed by president A...

Inc. March 2nd, 1861. No. 821, issued for five shares to Isaac Kirkpatrick on July 15th, 1861 in San Francisco. Signed by president Alex Gamble and se

Aurora, Mono County, Cal., Silver Hill (printed above dateline). Inc. Sept. 27th, 1862. No. 171, issued for 10 shares to E.F. Arnold in 1863. Signed b

Rare. "Esmeralda District" printed at top center. "Mono County, Cal." printed at bottom center. Inc. March 1863. Low number 8, i...

Early Lander County. Inc. in New York. No. 37, issued for 50 shares to TH Walker in New York in 1868. Signed by president Burleigh and secretary Cole.

I/U. Kingston Junior Gold and Silver Mining Co. Stock, issued 1864. Located Marshall Canyon, Reese River District, Austin, Lander CO. N.T.. 25c rev

Not seen before. Organized with the secret intention of raising money to build a church in Austin, Nevada! Inc. in Massachusetts. No. 450, issued for

Inc. in NY, 1865. No. 308, issued for 45 shares to L. Woodburn in New York in 1866. Signed by president John Stout Jr. and secretary Edsall. Not cance

No. 450, issued for 30 shares to Joseph McCord in 1879. Signed by Geo. Hyde (president) and the company secretary. Not cancelled. Small underground mi

One of the best and most sought-after Bullfrog stock certificates! Mines located at Bullfrog Mining District, Nevada (printed along the top border). I

Number 6043, issued for 1000 shares to RL Colburn in Goldfield on Nov. 14th, 1905. Signed by president John Lutz and secretary Hatch. Not cancelled. G

Lot of 2. 1. Bullfrog Jumper Mining Co., I/U, issued 1905, embossed seal. Smith &Thomson printer. . 2. Bullfrog Mining Co., I/U, issued 1906,...

"Ely Mining District. Lincoln County, Nev." (printed under title). Inc. 1871. No. 222, issued for 5 shares to EA Richardson in Sept. 1871....

Rare specimen stock for this mine that operated at Candelaria in the Columbus Mining District, Esmeralda County. Hamilton Bank Note Co. Red border, bl

Location of Works: Ormsby County, Nevada (printed under left). Inc. Nov. 1876. No. 81, issued for 100 shares to A.H. Peppin on Sept. 25th, 1877. Signe

"Location, Eagle & Washoe Valley Mining District" printed at left. "Max Zorer Ledge, No. 1" printed at top center. Rare mini...

This mine owned the mining camp of Averill which was in the canyon below the county seat of La Plata, Churchill County. This certificate is signed by

Rare. Inc. in New York. No. 55, issued for 20 shares to AB Clark in 1866. Signed by the president and treasurer Roberts. Pen cancelled. Two mining vig

Inc. March 1872. No. 78, issued 1872 to M. Britton for 5 shares. Signed by John H. Moore as president and C.E. Allen as Secretary. Uncancelled. Mining

The Southwestern mine was located in Eldorado Canyon east of Nelson, Clark County (we sold a letterhead from them with dateline El Dorado Canyon). WS

Very rare; we have no records of selling this before. "Location Cortez District, N.T." (printed under title). No. 36, issued for 50 shares...

"Cornucopia District, Elko County, Nevada" (printed on certificate). No. 6674, issued for 50 shares to Nat. Stone in 1878. Signed by presi...

"Location: Kinsley Mining District, Elko Co., Nevada" printed at top center. No. 45, issued for 100 shares to Reed in SLC in 1887. Signed ...

I/U. The Nevada Blue Ridge Mining Co. Stock, issued 1881, embossed seal, mine located in Tecoma, Elko County, Nev. Tecoma was known as a railroad s

Inc. in New Jersey. No. 87, issued for 5,000 shares to Joshua B. Fitch in Camden in 1883. Signed by president A. Carmer and the treasurer. Not cancell

Rare; we've not offered this before. "Ely Mining District, Lincoln Co., State of Nevada" printed at top. Low no. 6, issued for 1250 sh...

Very rare. Major producing mine located in the Black Mountain District next to the well-known Endowment Mine. Two miles north of Marietta. Location pr

5 issued c. 1881-1960. State Line, Silver Peak, Candelaria. Miller Gold, State Line Gold-stained, Candelaria Mines, Black Bear Cons brown and green. ^

"Columbus Min'g Distr. Esmeralda Co. Nev." printed at bottom center. No. 397, issued for 250 shares to WE Norwood in 1880 in San Franc...

Lot of 2. Mine properties were near Queen Station, Esmeralda County, Nevada. Stock issued in 1908, not cancelled. Signed by president JS Perky and sec

Lot of 2 different. Both are self-identified as Columbus Mining District. 1) Mt. Potosi Consolidated Mining Company. Location: Columbus Mining Distric

Lot of 2 different. Both are lithographed by African-American lithographer GT Brown. 1) Metallic-Equator Consolidated Mining Company. "Columbus...

"Eureka Mining Dist. Nev." printed at top center. Inc. 1878. No. 1530, issued for 100 shares to ER Grant in San Francisco in 1883. Signed ...

Lot of 3 different. 1) The Richmond Consolidated Mining Company, Limited. Rare. Issued in 1882, not cancelled. Incorporated in 1871, this was one of t

Very rare. Fantastic name for a Nevada mining stock! "Location, Secret Canon District, Nevada" (printed at bottom left). Inc. May 1879. Lo...

Extra rare! Signed by one of the early important figures for this district. Location Cortez District, Eureka County, Nevada (printed top center). Inc.

Issued c. 1963-29 Eureka Smelting, Eureka Smelting & Mining, Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining, Miils, Post & White Cons. Silver, Central Eureka, ...

Two Rare Stocks From Fairview, Nevada: 1) Dromedary Hump Mines Co., 1909. Operated the Deconsado Mine at Fairview, Churchill Co.. 2) Fairview-Red Rock

Extremely rare Nevada mining location. According to newspaper reports, this company was incorporated Oct. 25th, 1860, and its mine location was Genoa,

"Location, Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, N.T." printed to the left of rare mine winze vignette by Loomis. Inc. May 1863. No. 9...

Inc. 1867. No. 761, issued for 20 shares in 1870. Signed by secretary J. M. Buffington and president AKP Harmon. Not cancelled. 25c Certificate Revenu