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Game Ridge Consolidated Mining Company Stock - Lot of Two (112035)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 100.00 USD
Game Ridge Consolidated Mining Company Stock - Lot of Two  (112035)
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45.00USDto f***2+ buyer's premium (11.25)
This item SOLD at 2020 Feb 17 @ 13:50UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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"Location of Mine: Rosita. Col." printed on either side of the vignette. Inc. in New York. Numbers 71 and 199, issued for 4,000 and 100 shares to the Farmers Loan & Trust Co. on Nov. 3rd, 1882. Signed by the vice-president and secretary. Not cancelled. Black border and print, mining vignette. 7 x 10.5" National Bank Note Co. Pinholes, nice condition. Not listed in the 1883 Colorado Mining Directory. According to Engineering and Mining Journal, Volume 35 (1883), they owned the Green River and Ditto Lodes. Burchard (1883) lists them in the Hardscrabble District of Custer County. According to History of the Arkansas Valley, Colorado, Issue 889 (1881), the company was building a large 40-stamp mill in Wilmer Gulch. Their property was on Game Ridge at Rosita with assays of 25 ounces of silver per ton.

Provenance: Ken Prag Collection
Country (if not USA):
State: Colorado
City/County: Rosita
Date: 1882