Great American July Auction

This lot consists of five separate files for smelter returns at McGill, Nevada. This very important group of files from the 1930's and '40s ...

Shows the townsite of Midas and Summit. Thirty or so mines identified: Frying Pan, Midas Group, Sage Hen Group, Climax, Gift, Gold Crown, Superior, Pi

Lot of seventeen. 1-6) Six Assay certificates. One from the Tonopah Mining Company, 1908. 25 ounces a ton silver and 1/2 an ounce per ton gold. To the

Rare Tem Piute Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada. Inc. July 25th, 1878. No. 434, issued for 150 shares to James Clews on Oct. 21, 1879. Signed b

9.75". Sealer says, "Tenabo Mining and Smelting Company / incorporated / 1908 / Nevada.'" By 1909 most of mines in Tenabo were co...

1) Sheba Gold & Silver Mining Company. Mines in Humboldt County, Nevada. Inc. in Utah. No. 1119, issued for 100 shares in 1904. Not cancelled. T...

Requa signed checks are fairly uncommon, but a Requa signed letter on letterhead is very RARE (this is the first we’ve had in 40 yrs). And the content

First of three historically significant letters written to Ralston, as President of the Bank of California, is dated September 13, 1872 and is from Ro

Things are looking very good in England for Ralston and the Bank of California. He addresses the letter, "My dear Ralston," and proceeds, ...

Looking at letter three, we see that English financiers are ready and willing to invest with the Bank of California and William Ralston. In the May 18

Bank of California check issued in Virginia City, Nevada on Nov. 15, 1869 for $2,639 to "Batterman: Lyon Co. Taxes." Bold signature of Joh...

Three clean Mackay signatures. All checks have Nevada and IR adhesive revenue stamps and were issued by the Bank of California in 1869. One is issued

1) Maynard & Flood, Gold Hill, Nevada check issued Dec. 15, 1863 while Nevada was still a territory (hence NT dateline). Issued for $22 by the I...

1) Cabinet Mining Company. Virginia Mining District, Storey County. Inc. 1875. No. 473, issued for 50 shares to JL French on April 26, 1877. Signed by

Comstock print collection with original prints from Harper's, Leslie's, etc. of all things related to the Comstock. c. 1870-1890. Approximat...

3 Stock certificates with Washoe in the name. One is for The Washoe Tool Manufacturing Company from New York that made hand tools like picks and shove

Lot of 16 different. Many unknown to us. Included: Banner Dev. Co. (1930), Oro Amigo Platino MC (1929), Black Mammoth Cons. MC (1955), Uncle Same Mini

Lot of 4. Included: Rye Patch Agnes Mining & Milling Company (1926, not cancelled, three mining vignettes), Getchell Mine, Inc. (two issued and ...

Lot of 4 different. Included: Luning Consolidated Silver Mine Co. of Nevada (1921, stamp and punch cancelled, mining vignette), Seven Troughs Coalitio

Lot of six different. Includes: The Manhattan Union Mining Co. (1906, not cancelled, folds with some separation); Butte Boys Cons. Mining Co. (1929, n