Great American Treasure Hunt

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Holabird’s Western Americana Collections Presents
The Great American Treasure Hunt
Western Americana & Numismatic Auction

PREVIEW
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive
Reno, NV 89511
Friday - September 12 - 10am-6pm
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Sessions 1 & 2
LIVE AUCTION
Saturday, September 13, 2014 & Sunday, September 14, 2014
Starting Time: 9am PST, both days

Session 3
ABSENTEE AUCTION
Internet or phone bidding only.
Sept 15, 2014
Starting time: 9am monday

LOT PICKUP
Tuesday through Friday after the sale,
normal office hours or by appointment

AUCTION LOCATION
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Reno, NV 89511
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Two Cripple Creek Stock Certificates 1902, 19052151 - Two Cripple Creek Stock Certificates 1902, 1905
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Two issued certificates from the Cripple Creek District. 1) The Rocky Mountain Gold Mining and Milling Company, issued at Cripple Creek in 1905. Gold
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to P*******x for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Bell Plaine Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate2152 - Bell Plaine Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Rare. Inc. in Colorado, 1896. No. 1107. Stamp cancelled. Issued for 5000 shares to Harry L. Elliot on November 24th, 1896 in Kansas City, Missouri. Si
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to T*********t for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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The Goldfield Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 19032153 - The Goldfield Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 1903
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Cert #222, issued at Denver to Mary E. Schullenger for 100 shares. Signed by the company officers, both illegible. Inc. in Arizona. This company likel
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********e for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Mingo Gold Mining Company, Colorado Stock Certificate2154 - Mingo Gold Mining Company, Colorado Stock Certificate
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Hard to find stock certificate. Number 78 for 500 shares on September 26, 1901. Signed by vice-president HR Benzie and JM Shrote. In 1902 they had sun
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Four Different Colorado Mining Certificates2155 - Four Different Colorado Mining Certificates
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Four certificates issued between 1903 and 1908, all incorporated in Colorado. 1) The Sonora Gold Mining Company, issued in 1904. Cert. #43. U/C. Miner
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Group of 11 Colorado Stocks-Most Issued2156 - Group of 11 Colorado Stocks-Most Issued
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Group of eleven Colorado mining stocks. 1) Arriba Gold Fields, Ltd. Issued 1929. Eagle vignette. Trust registered in Denver County. 2)Ute Uranium, iss
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to j*********t for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Three Colorado Mining Stocks2157 - Three Colorado Mining Stocks
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Three issued Colorado mining stocks. 1) Wolcott Gold Mining, Milling & Development Company, cert. #1518, issued at Chicago, Illinois in 1903 to ...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Two Colorado Mineral Related Stock Certificates2158 - Two Colorado Mineral Related Stock Certificates
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Two issued Colorado mining stocks. 1) The American Malachite Copper Mining Company, cert. #376, inc. in CO., issued in 1919. The company operated the
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to T*********t for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Piedmont Mining and Milling Company Stock 19082159 - Piedmont Mining and Milling Company Stock 1908
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Cert. #497, issued in 1908. Free floating shares. Signed by the treasurer, E.B. Thompson. The company was a gold mine and operated at Auraria, Georgia
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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The Lake View Mining and Milling Company Stock2160 - The Lake View Mining and Milling Company Stock
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Cert. #28, issued at Lakeview, Idaho in 1896 to Simon P. Donnelly for 25000 shares. Signed by J.Hoover as president and Donnelly as secretary. Eagle v
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Group of 6 Coeur d'Alene Mining Stock Certificates2161 - Group of 6 Coeur d'Alene Mining Stock Certificates
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Six different stocks operating at or near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. 1)West Nine Mile Mining Company (ID), issued at Wallace, ID in 1907. Operated in...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Nine Mining Stocks Issued at Kellogg, Idaho2162 - Nine Mining Stocks Issued at Kellogg, Idaho
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Nine mining stocks issued at Kellogg, Idaho. 1)Sidney Mining Company (ID), issued at Kellogg, ID in 1921. Operated in the Pine Creek district, Shoshon
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Six Mining Stocks Issued at Mullen, Idaho2163 - Six Mining Stocks Issued at Mullen, Idaho
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Six different stocks issued at Mullen, Idaho. 1)Copper King Mining and Smelting Co. (ID), issued in 1924 at Mullan, Idaho. State seal. Unc. 2)Copper K
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Two Seven Devils Copper Mining Stock Certificates2164 - Two Seven Devils Copper Mining Stock Certificates
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Stocks from two copper mining companies that operated in the Seven Devils mining district. 1)Boston and Seven Devils Copper Company (NJ), cert. #49, i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to e*****r for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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The Iron Springs Cons. Mining Company Stock2165 - The Iron Springs Cons. Mining Company Stock
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Cert. #446, issued at Weiser, Idaho in 1905 to John A. Weaver. Signed by D.C. Nevin as president and W.P. Barnum Jr. as secretary. Inc. in Arizona Ter
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Three Scarce Idaho Mining Stock Certificates2166 - Three Scarce Idaho Mining Stock Certificates
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Three different scarce Idaho stocks. 1)Government Gulch Mining and Developing Co. Ltd. (ID), issued at Wardner, Idaho in 1902. Location of operations
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Two Massachusetts Mining Stocks2167 - Two Massachusetts Mining Stocks
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Certificates from two different Massachusetts mining companies. 1)Springfield Quarrying, Mining and Construction Company (WV), First Mtg. $1000 Bond #
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to w*****s for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Quantock Mining and Milling Company Stock Certificate2168 - Quantock Mining and Milling Company Stock Certificate
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Cert. #263, issued at Philadelphia, PA. in 1906 to S.B. Weaver & Co. for 5000 shares. Signed by Chas. A. Cole as president and C.J. Seibel Jr. a...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Two Montana Mining Stock Certificates2169 - Two Montana Mining Stock Certificates
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Two Montana mining stocks. 1)Last Chance Copper Mining Company (MT), issued at Missoula, Montana in 1915 to Pete Peterson for 1000 shares. Signed by G
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Two Montana Mining Stock Certificates2170 - Two Montana Mining Stock Certificates
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Two very nice Montana mining stocks. 1)Bismarck-Nugget Gulch Consolidated Mining Company (A.T), issued at Chicago, Ill. In 1903. The company operated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to v*****n for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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La Republica Mining Company Stock Certificate 19082171 - La Republica Mining Company Stock Certificate 1908
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Cert. #1191. issued in 1908. Large mining vignette at top left, Olympic flame at top right. The company operated the Republica silver mine at Chihuahu
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Four Mining Stocks from Mexico2172 - Four Mining Stocks from Mexico
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Four issued certificates from Mexico. 1)Magdalena Smelting and Mining Company (NY), issued in 1907. The company's mine off was at Magdalena, Tux...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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The Bayard Smelting and Milling Co. $1000 Mortgage Bond2173 - The Bayard Smelting and Milling Co. $1000 Mortgage Bond
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Cert. #19A, issued in 1900. $1000 Mortgage gold bond signed by the president Edward W. Patton and John W. Mack as secretary. Incorporated in New Mexic
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*******0 for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Chino Del Norte Copper, El Norte Copper Stocks (3)2174 - Chino Del Norte Copper, El Norte Copper Stocks (3)
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Three certificates, one from the controlling company and two from the operating company. 1)Chino Del Norte Copper Company, cert. #132 issued in 1917.
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Variety of Chino Copper Co. Stocks 1911-1917 (4)2175 - Variety of Chino Copper Co. Stocks 1911-1917 (4)
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Four certificates in three different colors and styles. The company had 154 patented mine claims at Santa Rita; and mill site along with water rights
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Silver City Mining Stock Group2176 - Silver City Mining Stock Group
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Group of four different Silver City, New Mexico mining stocks. 1) Fidelity Copper Company, Silver City, New Mexico issued in 1919. Inc. in New Mexico.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to p****d for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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The Plymouth Rock Mining Company Stock Certificate2177 - The Plymouth Rock Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Cert. #826, issued at Boston, Mass. In 1880 to George K. Stockwell for 100 shares. Signed by Isaac B. Rich as president and J.E. Abbott as treasurer.
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Victorio Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate2178 - Victorio Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Cert. #A55, issued in 1885 to H.R. Nash for 6250 shares. Incorporated in New York. Signed by J.F. Alexander as president and Abm. L. Earle as secretar
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Group of 4 Grant County, N.M. Mining Stocks2179 - Group of 4 Grant County, N.M. Mining Stocks
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Four Grant County, N.M. mining stocks. 1) The Golden Cross and Eagle Mining Company, cert. #1277, issued at Milwaukee, Wis. In 1903 for 1000 shares. M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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North American Copper Co. Stocks- Green and Blue2180 - North American Copper Co. Stocks- Green and Blue
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Two certificates from this miner. 1)North American Copper Company, cert. A75, issued in 1909 for 100 shares. Green variety. Mines at Lordsburg, N.M. p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*******0 for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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Two Certificates from Steins and Steins Pass2181 - Two Certificates from Steins and Steins Pass
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Two different certificates from Steins, N.M. 1) National Gold and Silver Mining Company, cert. #3949 issued in 1911. Mines and works, Steins Pass, New
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Jarilla Copper Company Stock Certificate 19062182 - Jarilla Copper Company Stock Certificate 1906
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Cert. #31, issued in 1906 to Eugenia Ehrmann for 750 shares. Inc. in New Jersey. The company's was absorbed into the South West Smelting and Ref...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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South West Smelting and Refining Co. Stock Certificate 19062183 - South West Smelting and Refining Co. Stock Certificate 1906
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Cert. #503, issued in 1906 to Geo. Maurer for one share. Inc. in the Territory of New Mexico. Signed by Geo. J. Greene. Vignette of mines and smoking
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Central Gold & Copper Co. Stock Certificate 19022184 - Central Gold & Copper Co. Stock Certificate 1902
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Cert. #119, issued in 1902 to Henry Lear for 100 shares. Signed by James H. Glosson as president and M.F. Parish as secretary. Inc. in New Mexico. The
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Nacimiento Copper Company $100 Gold Bond2185 - Nacimiento Copper Company $100 Gold Bond
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Cert. #944, issued in 1881. $100 gold bond payable at 6% interest maturing in 1891. Signed by pres. F.M.T. Carvin (?) and asst. sec. T.W. Angus. Unusu
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The W.R.C. Mining, Milling & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate2186 - The W.R.C. Mining, Milling & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate
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Cert. #2386, issued in 1918 to Geo. M. Brown for 10 shares. Signed by the co. president and A.F. Paden as treasurer. Properties located at Los Cerrill
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Three Santa Fe County, N.M. Mining Stocks2187 - Three Santa Fe County, N.M. Mining Stocks
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Three different companies from Santa Fe County, N.M. 1)American Cons. Copper Company, issued in 1903 for 200 shares. Inc. in New Mexico. The company o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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The Sinnamahoning Gold & Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate2188 - The Sinnamahoning Gold & Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Cert. #70, issued at Sinnamahoning, PA in 1899 to F.S. Johnson for 2000 shares. Inc. in the Territory of New Mexico. The Sinnamahoning mine was discov
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********e for (60.00 + 11.70BP) = 71.70
 
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Two Mining Stocks from Hillsboro, New Mexico2189 - Two Mining Stocks from Hillsboro, New Mexico
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Two certificates from Hillsboro, Sierra County. 1) Empire Gold Mining and Milling Company, cert. #30, issued in 1903 for 5000 shares. Inc. in the Terr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to w*****s for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Two Mining Stocks from Sierra County, New Mexico2190 - Two Mining Stocks from Sierra County, New Mexico
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Two certificates from miners operating in Sierra County, N.M. 1)Roper Group Mining Company of New Mexico, cert. #C3238, issued in 1920 for 100 shares.
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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The Oaks Company, Common & Preferred Stock Certificate2191 - The Oaks Company, Common & Preferred Stock Certificate
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Set of two certificates from this company. 1) The Oaks Company, preferred shares issued in 1917 to M.W. Harris. Signed by Wm J. Weatherly as president
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Mogollon Mining Stocks, Cooney District (4)2192 - Mogollon Mining Stocks, Cooney District (4)
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Four different certificates from Mogollon, N.M. 1)Mogollon Gold and Copper Company, cert. #284, issued in 1903. Inc. in New Mexico. Mines located in t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to T*********t for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
 
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Two Different Certificates from the Tri-Bullion Smelting & Development Co.2193 - Two Different Certificates from the Tri-Bullion Smelting & Development Co.
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Two certificates from this company. 1) The Tri-Bullion Smelting & Development Company, cert. #20367 issued in 1915 for 100 shares. Inc. in the T...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Two Magdalena Mining Stocks2194 - Two Magdalena Mining Stocks
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Certificates from two different companies operating near Magdalena. 1) Abbey Mining Company of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, cert. #28, issued in 1902 to E
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Two Taos County, N.M. Mining Stocks2195 - Two Taos County, N.M. Mining Stocks
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Two mining stocks from Taos County. 1)San Cristobel Copper Company, cert. #1230 issued in 1906 for 50 shares. Inc. in Territory of Arizona. Seven mini
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Group of 13 Misc. New Mexico Certificates2196 - Group of 13 Misc. New Mexico Certificates
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Group of 13 certificates include some nuclear and uranium shares. 1-2)United Nuclear, 1964, orange and pink borders. Cxled. 3)Sabre-Pinon Corporation,
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********h.. for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Cooperative Creamery Company Stock Certificate, Fallon, Nevada2197 - Cooperative Creamery Company Stock Certificate, Fallon, Nevada
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1921 stock certificate from the Cooperative Creamery Company, issued to S.C. Mitchell for 100 shares of capital stock, signed by W.E. Zoebel, Presiden
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to g****v for (15.00 + 2.93BP) = 17.93
 
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Searchlight Midas Mining Co. Stock Certificate2198 - Searchlight Midas Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Stock no. 303 issued to George Kellis for 100 shares on December 10, 1906. The stock has a large tear down the right side that has resulted in a 1/3rd
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Mills, Post, & White Territorial stock certificate2199 - Mills, Post, & White Territorial stock certificate
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Territorial stock #16! 20 shares to Louis Zenin(?) on August 22, 1863 - one full year before Nevada was granted statehood! Incorporated May 27, 1863.
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*****r for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Two Lincoln County, Nevada Stock Certificates2200 - Two Lincoln County, Nevada Stock Certificates
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1) Hard to Find Silverhorn Mining and Development Co. #616. Incorporated in Nevada in 1921. Issued to Bartlett Smith for 10 shares in 1923. Signed by
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold to T*********t for (140.00 + 27.30BP) = 167.30
 
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