Holiday Auction: Mining, Philatelic, Americana, & More (December 2020)

Inc. in DC. Low number 6, issued for two shares to Clark Drum, company treasurer, in 1903. Also signed by president Jas. Lynch. Not cancelled. Black b

Cert. #539, issued for 100 shares to the Estate of John Englis. Signed by Philip Van Wyck as president. The railroad ran from 1903 to 1907. Running fr

Ten shares of capital stock for Mineral Belt Construction and Improvement, number 327, issued to R. L. Hanks, dated August 25, 1884, state of Mass.

3 certificates. Started operations in Arkansas in 1899 and stopped service in 1980 for a total period of operations of 81 years in Arkansas only. 1.

Non-issued certificate #77 for 50,000 shares of Capital stock. San Francisco, CA. Rare. Unlisted in Cox. Amador Railroad incorporated in 1893 in W

Lot of twenty seven. Nine Geary Street Railway Bonds. Includes lucky stock number 777. Also Eighteen Market Street Railway Company stocks. Includes nu

Formed in 1862 to build a railroad from Sacramento to the San Francisco Bay, the westernmost portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad. In Octob

4 certificates. All U/U. 1. East Shore and Suburban Railway Co. began operation 1904. #252, $100 par shares,, dateline 190_, Brown, vignette elec

6 certificates. 1. California-Western Railroad & Navigation Co. incorp 1905. Popularly called the Skunk Train, is a heritage railroad in Mend...

Founded in 1889 by Otto Mears, and construction began in 1890 from Ridgway (north of Ouray) and Durango (south of Silverton) to go around the most rug

Founded in 1889 by Otto Mears, and construction began in 1890 from Ridgway (north of Ouray) and Durango (south of Silverton) to go around the most rug

4 certificates. Chartered in 1864 to run from New Haven west to Derby, Connecticut, and north to Ansonia, planned as part of the route over the never

5 certificates. Incorp. 1866. All I/C, Green, $100, 5%, 30 year Debenture Bond issued Dec 1897. Vignette top eagle wings spread. 100 green unde

Lot of 3 different. Two income bonds ($500 and $1,000, 1862, seal cut out) and one First Mortgage Sinking Fund Bond ($1,000, 1862, 15 coupons attached

Cert. #151, issued in 1862. Train runs left to right. Black and pink. $1,000 Pfd. 1st Mtg. Sinking Fund bond. 15 year, 7%. Lady Indian lower left and

Nice #1 syndicate certificate. No vignette. Issued in 1907 for $10,000. Large punch holes and small hole punches to cancel. WBN, Chicago. Date: Co

6 certificates. Incorp. All I/C, vignette 4-4-0, SHARES $100 EACH in underprint. signed by president. issued 1901-46. One has revenue stamp. Ame

Cert. #1 issued in 1908. Train r-l at crossing. Issued for 1 share to W.C. Mack. Signed by H.W. Seaman as president and F.M. Clark as secretary. Weste

Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company of Montana. Lot of 3. Includes #24. 2) Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company of South Dakota

Two different bonds, one issued in 1909, $100. 4 1/2% gold bond due 1939. Two oncoming trains from left to right. Franklin Lee Bank Note. Unc. Second

Unissued, punched #39. Prag Collection Date: Country (if not USA): State: Illinois City: Chicago Provenance: Ken Prag Collection ATTENTION CH

8 certificates. This company was merged with others into the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad in 1866 and was reorganized in 1880 under the

Two certificates. Research indicates that the only know certificates of the following are issued/cancelled, unissued are not known to exist ,rare. 1

9 certificates. St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad, incorporated on June 29, 1896, which also went bankrupt. On August 24, 1916 the company was reo

2 certificates. Incorp. 1898. #30 & 31, I/C, $1000, 4%, Consolidated Mortgage Gold bearer bond due 1951. Issued Dec. 1903. Brown w/4 Per C...

2 certificates. Incorp. New York. #38 & 43. I/C, 100 shares @ $100 ea. issued June 1881, signed by trustees, Black, vignette 4-4-0 passing...

2 certificates. #2608 & 2870. I/C, preferred stock, issued 1862 and 1865, signed by president. Blue paper w/red print, no vignette, C.S. Wesc...

2 certificates. Incorp New York approx. 1900. #49 & 50, I/C, $100 shares, signed by president, Black, gold embossed seal, vignettes: female...

4 certificates. 1. Two certs. The Toledo & Michigan Belt Railway Co. started operations in Ohio in 1887 and stopped service in 1897 for a tota...

8 certificates . Incorp 1893. 4 Orange, I/C, $100 par issued 1893-1920. embossed seals. Vignette electric streetcar r-l . Two have revenue stamp

8 certificates. 1. 5 certs United Traction Co. of Pittsburgh. Incorp 1890 Pennsylvania. 4 unissued and one cancelled, dateline 189_. One I/C. issu

3 certificates. 1. Youngstown-Sharon Railway and Light Co. incorp 1900. #184, I/C, 100 shares @ $100 par issued March 1, 1901. Brown, vignette top

13 certificates. Incorp.1883. Mix of I/C and I/U. Less than 100 shares @ $50 par. issued 1932-29. Purple, embossed seal, vignette electric street

Cancelled $50 Certificate of Deposit Harrisburg Railways Company 1st Mortgage 5%, gold bonds issued to Marion H. Lescure on Oct 17, 1934. Signed by A

Roughly 65. Four are cancelled. Logo as vignette. The unissued certs are sequential in different amounts. The National Coal Railway completed its line

Unissued stock certificate number 54. Originally named the Western Air Line Railroad. The American Central Railway was incorporated on February 21, 1

2 certificates. 1. Titusville Northern Railroad Co. incorp. Pennsylvania 1909. #27 of 500, I/U, $1000, 5%, First Mortgage 20 year issued April 1

5 total certificates. Unlisted in Cox; 4 are signed and canceled, there is one that is NOT signed and cancelled; all in very good condition. Incorpo

3 certificates. 1. The Dunleith & Dubuque Bridge Co. #46 of 500 issued, I.C, $1000, Construction bond issued May 1862. Signed Wm. B. Allison ...

3 total certificates. Started operations in 1896 and stopped service in 1900 for a total period of operations of 4 years. Renamed in 1900 to Davenpo

Two certificates. Incorp Pennsylvania Feb. 26, 1883 to build ten miles of track south from the end of Mercer's spur to Grove City. Both certi...

Western railroad stock certs and one bond. Stocks issued by Montana Railroad Company and Tucumcari and Memphis RY Company. The bond was issued by Tuc

Two stocks. 1) A521103. Signed by Alfred Glaser as president and George Goodwin. Not cancelled. 2) Unlisted variety. # E11269. Hole punch cancelled. P

This is a stock certificate for 56 shares in the Sonora Railway Company issued 1882. Beautiful vignettes of a train an American eagle and the Mexican

Lot of 5 warrants to purchase shares of common stock. All issued in 1966. Printed signatures of the company president and secretary. Not cancelled. Re

6 certificates. 1. Five -Travel Airways, Inc. Incorp Colorado . #15-18 & #45, U/U, No par stock, dateline 19__. White paper no border, no v...

2 Reno Air stock warrants 1993 Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Reno Provenance: ATTENTION CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS! If you

14 certificates. Four Robinson Airlines Corp. Incorp New York, Green, issued June 1948. EF. Two The Sperry Corp. incorp 1933 Delaware. EF. Purple,

Lot of 6 unissued certificates for this company based in Livermore, California. Formerly Wetmore, Bowen Co. Colorful design with logo in the backgroun

Lot of 8, numerous varieties. Issued 1979-1982, punch cancelled, $1,000-$25,000. Features vignette of farmer and scientist with farm and factory in th

Lot of 21 issued pieces, four varieties. Issued for $1,000 (2), $5,000 (5), $10,000 (10), $25,000 (1), and $50,000. Punch cancelled. Issued 1979-1984.

Lot of 8 stocks issued in 1965, punch cancelled. Green border, allegorical vignette. This company was the chief bottler for Pepsi before becoming the

Lot of 2 different. Issued in 1908 and 1910 to Paul Dacheel. Not cancelled. Signed by the president and secretary. Brown or green borders, black print

Lot of 32, two varieties. Thirty-one are the same design, issued and punch cancelled in 1934. Orange border, black print, and vignette of allegorical

Lot of 26, three different companies. Includes: Silver Springs Brewing Company (21 stocks, Port Orchard, 1943-1959); Union Brewing Company (3 $500 bon

Lot of 6 different. Included: Tivoli Brewing Co. (1934); Union Brewing Co. ($500 bond, 1937); Silver Bow Brewing Co. (uniss. 190-); Altes Brewing Co.

Lot of 14. Duplication. Includes: Goebel Brewing Company (1961, x3); Altes Brewing Company (1950, x5); Silver Bow Brewing Company (4 unissued); and Ma

Lot of 11. Includes: The American Distilling Co. (1969); National Distillers Products Corp. (x7, 1946-1951, two varieties); Old Kentucky Distillery (1

Lot of 7 different. Includes: The American Distilling Co. (1969); Clermont Distilling Co. (unused warehouse certificate); US Bonded Warehouse Certific

Lot of 6, two different companies. 1) Alaska Packers Association. Two stocks, issued in 1909 and 1915. Both punch cancelled. 2) Pacific American Fishe

Lot of 23 issued certificates. Issued 1905-1927, punch cancelled. Brown border, black print. Schmidt Litho, SF. Based in San Francisco, this company w

Lot of 25 issued certificates. Issued 1905-1931, punch cancelled. Brown border, black print. Schmidt Litho, SF. Based in San Francisco, this company w

Beautiful certificate issued in 1890 for 100 shares to The Illinois Central Railroad Company. Nice vignette of a long bridge across the river with a l

2 half sheet crisp u/i stock certificates with two women and leaves vignette. Circa 1872. No folds or perforations. Date: c1870's Country (if ...

A major San Francisco Bank. I/C #353 William Haas 50 shares, 1894(rough condition). I/C #201 ER Lilienthal 50 shares, 1886. I/C #258 Charles Leege 50

11 Suisun City Hotel stocks, 2 issued 1893-94, 9 unissued Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Suisun City Provenance: Ken Prag

Industrial Revolution Stock Certificates from California. Lot of 4 different. Included: California Sash Balance Company (issued 1890, not cancelled);

10 cancelled shares of Massey-Ferguson Ltd cert. # TF84102 issued to Miss Estelle Eisen on May 11, 1964. Signed by R W. Main, secy and L. E. Phuin, c

10 certificates. Incorp. 1917 Territory of Hawaiit, he company was formed for Japanese people in Hawaii to buy home sites and invest in Hawaii.. Pos

2 certificates. Incorp. 1911 California and operated the Ralston Divide Gravel Mine in Placer County, according to the California State Mining Bureau

Incorp Dec. 24, 1910 . Committee on Immigration and Naturalization during 1911, entered into an agreement with the International Immigration and Co

Lot of 2 different. 1) American Hawaiian Steam Ship Company. No. 776, issued for 50 shares in 1911. Punch cancelled. Green border, black print, and vi

Involved with industrial engineering and construction. Lockwood, Greene & Company was established on March 1, 1882 by Amos D. Lockwood and Steph...

Certificate of 2 Pounds and Coupon of Revision. I/U, signed by secretary illegible. Treasure Hill area. Date: 1869 Country (if not USA): State: N

Lot of four. 1) Green $500 bond signed by Governor Balzaar. 1920. Very rare: numbers 317 to 380 inclusive. That equals $5,000. Issued to State Permane

1) In the amount of $200, No. 1518, The treasurer of State will pay out of the State Indigent Insane Fund to the order of T.(?) Bishop $200, October 1

Lot of 6, three varieties. Issued 1966-1971, punch cancelled. Inc. in New York. Blue, red, or green borders with vignette of beautiful woman. ABN. D

"The Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad (CH&D) was a railroad based in the U.S. state of Ohio that existed between its incorporation ...

Unique bond certificate issued by The Navigation Company of Coal River, a West Virginia company. All the payment tabs are in place and the cert is can

incorporated State of Penn. Participation Cert # 1432 for $5, 5% per annum issued to Howard Henry Spooner 10 October, 1925 signed President illegible

Lot of 22 stock certificates from talking machine companies: Columbia Graphophone Manufacturing Company (11), 1919-1922; Zackey Talking Machine Co., u

Collection of 23 stock certificates from phonograph companies: Everton Phonograph Company (2): one unissued, one 1921; Universal Phonograph Company (2

I/U # 29 Agnes Winzel 150 shares, 1916. Signed by Paddison. Hand written corrections. Date: 1916 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance

Lot of nine stock certificates from companies making music: Reimers Piano Company, 1896; Aeolian, Weber Piano and Pianola Company, 1940; American Pia

Lot of 3 different. 1) American Canadian Raw Fur Company. Inc. in Missouri. Low no. 6, issued for 10 shares in 1936. Not cancelled. 2) Lion County Saf

Lot of 2. 1) The New Burlingame Telegraphing Typewriter Company. Inc. in Arizona. Issued in 1913, not cancelled. Vignette of telegraph lines. 2) Picto

Lot of 10, a few varieties. Issued 1936-1951, punch cancelled. All feature the same general design, but different border colors and sizes. ABN. Date

Lot of 5 different. Included: Olson Photo-Machine Company (1920); LA Miller Label Co. (1928 and 1949); Pen Mart, Inc. (uniss.); and Ever-Sharp Pencil

Lot of 3. 1) Two are Compania Azucarera Del Paraiso Novillero S.A., issued in 1924, with map of Mexico. Text in Spanish. Cane sugar production. 2) &...

Molybdenite specimen from the Hall Moly Mine in Nye County, Nevada, near Tonopah. Two uncurated specimens, collected from the pit. Size about 3 inches

Four specimens of pyrite (iron sulfide) and chalcopyrite (copper-iron sulfide) about 4 inches each, from the Hall Moly Mine in Nye County, Nevada, nea

Larger specimens of creedeite from the Hall Moly Mine in Nye County, Nevada, near Tonopah. Approximately 20 uncurated specimens, collected from the pi

About 20 pieces, 5-gallon bucket, location unknown Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenance: Candelaria/Rawhide/Bodie Area

Jewelry makers: Lot of seven: 1) Montana Sapphire: 0.41 gr., round, 4.4 mm; 2) Montana Sapphire set (4): 1.10 gr., pear, pink and colorless; 3) Montan

Five labeled ore specimens from the Upchurch Collection representing various locations in Chihuahua, Mexico. Total weight is about two pounds for the

One long side bent, restorable. Brass plaque intact difficult to read. Nice mining artifact/relic for any yard or display Date: Country (if not USA

Large cast-iron artifact from major stamp mill recovered from an Etowah River mine site near Dahlonega, Georgia. Mines on the river generally existed

theodolite. Path Instruments TR 303. with modern aluminum tripod. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTENTION CHRISTMAS

Lot of four. 15" tall. Embossed along the base with "Braun Company." Purchased at the Bobby Bell estate. Bobby Bell was born in 1914 ...

Six pieces of hand drill steel from the Candelaria Area, 18-20 inches, circa 1880-1910. Date: c1900 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Ca