Holiday Treasures Auction- December 2019

I/U #145 Moses Severy 44 shares 1880. Pick and shovel vignette. State: Arizona City: Date: 1880

Empire Arizona Con Copper 1921, Empire Arizona Copper 1916. 34 claims in Cienega district of Yuma County about 12 miles from Parker. 3 large veins in

1) Hard to find 4 Metals Mining. 1902. Underground mining vignette. # 160. 2) Arizona Enterprise Copper. 1912. eagle vignette. Number 37 for 5000 shar

5 Stock Certs. Misc. group of issued, uncancelled mining stock certs. McKinley Gold Mines 1909,Jupiter Mountain Boise Idaho, Arizona United Mining 191

Probably a "proof" sample from the printer. It is printed on a waxy paper. One of the vignettes is a c.1870s illustration of mining in Ari...

Letter from Gladys A. Lewis with Tudordale Publishers to Corporate Commissioner State of Arizona dated January 8,1957, asking"what has become o...

1) King Copper from Jerome. Number 15 for 10,000 shares to SM Boyd. Singed by Boyd and president (?). Six small mining vignettes on one larger. Not Ca

This small sized silver company stock certificate measures 4 x 7.25". Number 530 issued to George A Worthen for $100 (NOT SHARES). Signed by pr...

Early # 42 for 2,000 shares to Charles Hegarty. Datelined Cherokee, Nevada County, Cal. 1888. This is a very rare (unique?) dateline. Signed by secret

I/U #5320 JA Baker 1882. JA Baker signed stock certificate. Located in the old Salt Springs area of Death Valley (Lingenfelter, 1986, Death Valley &...

Low cert. #4, issued in 1899 to noted Oakland businessman, W.E. Knowles. Signed by W.C. Shafer as president and F.R. Pitney, secretary. Knowles was a

Cert. #1491, issued to Edna J. Buck for 800 shares. Signed by W.W. Haskell as president. The company operated in the Patterson District in the Sweetwa

Lot of 7. Included: Shirt-Tail Gold Dredging Co. (1908, 3 mining vignettes); Genii Consolidated Mines Co., Ltd. (1931, mining vignette); Premier Metal

Inc. in Nevada, 1905. Operated two dredges--the Nevada and the Ophir--on land one mile inland from the Feather River, Oroville District, Butte County.

!) # 158 for 500 shares to L Houriet. Signed by Willard Farrington president and John Hicks. Dateline San Jose 1891. Assessment stamps 2,3, 5,and 6 on

Place of Business: Sacramento City, Sacramento County, Cal. No. 115, issued for 10 shares to Philip Steiner on Oct. 2nd, 1899. Signed by the president

# 51 for 100 shares to BC Jackson. Signed by CC Emery and president AW Mann. Dateline San Francisco 1878. Incorporated March 25, 1878. Not cancelled.

Cert. #35, issued in 1879 for 3000 shares. Location of Works, Sierra County. Place of Business, Downieville printed on the certificate. The company in

Location at Garden Valley Mining District, El Dorado Co. (printed under title). FH notes that Garden Valley is known for its fabulous native gold. Inc

27 unissued Eureka Ming Co stock, 1890's. Some toning State: California City: Eureka Date:

Lot of 3 different. 1) Indicator Mining Company. Location of mines: Fresno County, Cal. (printed at the bottom). No. 35, issued for 100 shares in 1879

Esperanza Gold Mining & Development Company stock certificate issued in 1909 and signed by A.J. Oswald as president. Company name printed in gol...

Inc. in Arizona. No. 378, issued for 10,000 shares to James W. Kitts on July 13th, 1930 in Mt. Raymond, California. Signed by president Lewis Brown an

i/u Sylvester Gardner, #769 100 shares 1899, signed by Vice President Jeurel? State: California City: Mono Date: 1897

Rare Mormon Island, 1850s dateline. Not issued, but signed by the company president (AP Carlin?), the treasurer, CP Nichols, and secretary WA Eliason.

# 17 for 50 shares to John S Hunt Trustee. Dateline San Francisco November , 1873. Incorporated October 31, 1873. Not cancelled. Location: Mud Springs

Number 14121. $25. All 80 coupons attached. Signed by W Fraser(?) secretary and Goodman president. Two vignettes: ore cart at mine entrance and oil ri

Lot of 11, most different. Included: Yuba Cons. Gold Fields (1949, 2x1956); East Magalia Gold Placer MC (1905); United States Diamond MC (2x1908); Eas

Operated the Ralston Divide Gravel Mine in Placer County, according to the California State Mining Bureau, 1922. The Ralston Divide lies between Long

Location: Placer County, California (printed at center bottom). Inc. in 1885. No. 1166, issued for 400 shares to Thos. Horton on Dec. 5, 1895 in San F

This is the busiest mining stock we have seen. The good news is that there are 13 dividend stamps on the front. The bad news is that there is 13 asses

Lot of 2, both self-identified as Placer Co. 1) Wolverine Gravel Mining Company. No. 75, issued for 1,000 shares to T.J. Ables on Nov. 3rd, 1880. Sign

Location: Plumas County, California (printed at top center). Low number 9, issued in 1877 for 50 shares in Sacramento. Signed by president HB Welch an

Inc. Nov. 1895. No. 58, issued for 100 shares to JP Smith, trustee for the company secretary, on June 23rd, 1897 in San Diego. Signed by president J.

Fifty shares of Bankers Mining Syndicate capital stock, number 367 issued to Sol Halderwood, dated Nov. 28, 1898, signed by J. A. Sands, president.

Fantastic hydraulic mining vignette! Incorporated on August 24, 1878. Certificate #87, issued for 1,000 shares to J. R. Lewis on Feb. 26, 1904. Signed

# 147 for 1633 shares to CW Frost, trustee. Signed by George W. Dackey as president. Datelined San Francisco 1889. Incorporated on December 9, 1881....

Extra rare. Inc. in California. Low number 2, issued for 200 shares to JP Stauley on Aug. 12th, 1914. Signed by president Geo. H. Sarkin and secretary

Never seen by us before. Inc. in Arizona, 1907. No. 232, issued for 1,000 shares to Clara K. Awadarasz on May 8th, 1908. Signed by president A.A. Leon

Mine in Silver Mountain later renamed Oro Grande in Mojave Desert. #110 i/u Mary F Owens 1863 5 shares. The dateline is San Francisco. Signed by Presi

# 203 for 5 shares to Thomas J Hanagan. Signed by JD Dunlap (discoverer of the mine) and WIlliam T Lambie(?) as president. Dateline Los Angeles Septem

Location: Methodist Mining District, Siskiyou County, California (printed under title). Inc. Oct. 11th, 1887 in CA. No. 46, issued for 1,000 shares to

I/U Jackson Butte MC 1899. Suisun and Fairfield Water 1868 State: California City: Solano County Date:

Location: Trinity County, California (printed upper left). Inc. in Indiana. No. 101, issued for 100 shares to T.L. Watson, trustee, on Nov. 22, 1879.

Location of mine: Jackass Hill, Tuttletown, Tuolumne County, California (printed on letterhead). Stock certificate plus two typed letters from the com

Lot of two different for this British funded Tuolumne County mining company. 1) Stock No. 165, issued for ten shares in 1870. Signed by two directors

1) Marysville Tunnel & Quartz Mining Company. # 37 for 1500 shares to Gallagher. Signed by Frank Smith and president FB Crane. Dateline Marysvil...

1) North Banner Con. Tunnel, i/c 1887. 2) Scadden Flat Gold Mining i/c 1879 3) California Dredging and Mining i/u 1877 State: California City: Date:

Superior Channel Mining Co., Chico, Butte County, California I/U No. 5 for 1000 shares to John S. Folin, signed by president O.G. Martin; The Yuba Co

3 California mining certificates: 1) Gold Valley Main Tunnel & Mining Co @ $20 each issued to and signed by James Lafferty, pres. Located in ...

1) Hope Mines Development. 1915. Underground mining vignette. On the famous California Mother Lode. 2-3) Two different Walker Mining Company. 1928 and

One hundred shares of Good Hope Mining Company capital stock, number 340 issued to George F. Van De Mark on November 17, 1897 signed by E. A. Freeman,

1) |Golden Sands Placer. # A110 for 195 shares in 1904. Signed by president Wilson. Green and black on white. Very nice looking. 2) Excelsior Blue Gra

Extra rare but in very poor condition. Sold as-is. Inc. in New York. Issued in the 1860s (possibly 1866). Heavy soiling and staining have made the ink

2 mining stock certificates for Shasta / Butte Counties, CA. 1) 100 shares of CA Dredging and Mining Co. @ $100 each issued to A.E. Buckingham, Trust

Shasta County, CA. 6 Issued to Thomas Treanor 1924, #780-785. Signed by vice president. 7.25" x 10.5" State: California City: Date: 1924

Lot of 3 different issued in California. 1) The Sam Houston Mining Company. Issued in 1903, not cancelled. Folds, curled right side. 2) Montrose Minin

Lot of 3 different issued in California. 1) The Cash Rock Gravel Mining Company. Inc. in Colorado. Issued in 1898, not cancelled. Yellow paper, mounta

Lot of 2 different, both pictorial! 1) Petroleum Center Oil Company. No. 179, issued for 15 shares in 1899 in San Francisco. Signed by president A. Ra

75 shares @ $100 each of Zacatero Gold Mining Company cert # 131 issued to Mrs. L. B Dimon on August 4, 1874. Located in Alpine, Co., CA. Inc. Feb, 1

Lot of 2 unissued including certificate No. 1. 1890s Denver dateline. Eagle vignette. "The precious metal mines of the county are practically a...

Inc. in Colorado. No. 379, issued for 250 shares to S.T. Reynolds on Jan. 26th, 1892 in Aspen. Signed by the president and secretary E. Beard. Not can

Lot of 8, seven different. Includes: The Running Lode Mining & Milling Company (1891, mining vignette, not cancelled); Coaley Mining Company (19...

Wild Rose 1902 (Puzzler), Strong-Trojan Mining & Leasing 1905 (Sugar Loaf Mt.), Black Bird Gold Mining and Milling 1905 (Sunshine District), Col...

Lot of 3, two different companies. The Monarch Mining District is in Chaffee County, Colorado. 1) Etna Lead and Zinc Corporation. Issued in 1927, not

Inc. in New York. No. A122, issued for 100 shares to J. Van Water on Sept. 27th, 1881. Signed by the vice-president and secretary. Not cancelled. Brow

Lot of seven. 1) Transcontinental Transportation and Mining Company. Although unissued it has two great and different vignette. Top is a steam train c

Inc. in Colorado. No. 21, issued for 19,700 shares to the company president, LW Nichols, on March 14th, 1889 in Denver. Signed by Nichols and the comp

Lot of 2 different. 1) The Bulldog Leasing, Mining and Milling Company. No. 175, issued for 65 shares in 1921. Signed by president Howell and the secr

1) Missouri Mining, issued to Ella Kirkpatrick 1903, #2126 1000 shares, signed by president, incorporated in CO, some toning and small crease tears 2)

All issued in 1900 - turn of the century. 1) American Gold Mining and Milling. # 567 for 1000 shares. Issued to JG McClary. Signed by Peters and Linch

Debenture #329 for L 10 Sterling, issued to Thomas George Nicholson (London) on March 24. Three coupons attached. Red print on parchment paper. It has

The Sheriff Gold Mining Co Stock Certificate Number 17, issued to "The Treasury of the Sheriff Gold Mining Co." for "Two Hundred and ...

Very early # 12 for 1200 shares to Fredric Odiorne. Signed by A Parker Mune(?) and president FH Odiorne. Dateline 1880 Boston. Blue paper. T Goom &a...

Inc. in New York. No. 76, issued to Geo. Chapman for $500 on Dec. 1st, 1880. Signed by president J.R. Bartlett and the secretary. Not cancelled. Black

# 22 (early) for 5 shares to William H Mardock (Mandock). Signed by secretary Edward F Hartley and Mardock. Dateline Chicago 1887. Nice stamped seal.

Not listed in the Colorado Mining Directories (1867, 1879, 1883, 1898) or in Filer. The only "Manly Mine" located was in Shawnee Town, Ohi...

#429 for 100 shares to RM Streeter. Signed by PP Minor and vice president EM (?). Not cancelled. Underground mining vignette. Small bull mining vignet

Lot of 5 different. Included: The Bob Matheson Mining & Milling Company (Springer, 1903, mining vignette, not cxl); Gold Knob Mining & Town ...

Lot of three. 1) Highland Mary Mining & Milling. # 39 for 100 shares to Jno. Harbold. Signed by Barr and Strayer. 1906. 2) Village Belle Gold MI...

Company properties listed on the right: Frisco, Newsboy, & Lookout Lodes (Fremont Co.); Washington, Emma, & Star Lodes (Lake County); Boston...

Lot of 12 different. Includes: Perigo Mining & Milling Co. (1923); Gold Mines Cons., Inc. (1932); Pioneer Mining, Milling, Power & Tunnel Co...

This certificate clearly details all of its claims and locations. The property is on Willis Creek, Russell District, Gilpin County, Colorado (printed

Inc. in Colorado. No. 221, issued for 50 shares to Eugene F. Brown on March 9th, 1880 in Denver. Signed by president FC Taylor and secretary Suther Ka

Inc. in Colorado. No. 165, issued for 22,000 shares to Thomas Swartrout in 1886. No president signature, but signed by the secretary. Pen and two cut

"of Gilpin County, Colorado." No. 94, issued for 75 shares to Thos. Happersett on April 13th, 1881 in Philadelphia. Signed by president V....

This $100 bond was issued in 1867 and signed by secretary Armitage and president Tucker. Early number 93. 18 x 16". Excellent condition! Includ...

Inc. in Colorado. No. 970, issued for 1,000 shares on March 8th, 1900 in Denver. Signed by president FB Davie and secretary Charles Peters. Not cancel

Lot of 3 different. Rollinsville District, Gilpin County. 1) The Mountain Monarch Mining Company. Issued in 1911, not cancelled. Three mining vignette

Lot of five. 1) Gold Hill Mines and Investment. 1908. 2) Gold Hill Mining Company. 1914. 3) Cash Boy Mining. Number 111. Summerville. 1908. 4) Cobalt

Inc. in New York. No. 72, issued for 100 shares to AH Porter on Nov. 9th, 1880. Signed by president W.B. Dickerman and secretary William Adams Jr. Not

Lot of 9 different. Includes: Gold Belt Drainage & Transportation Tunnel Co. (1911, Pitkin); Brant Mining & Milling Co. (1903, Pitkin); Camp...

Lot of 8 different. Includes: Sunshine Lead Mines Company (Lake City, 1928, mining vignette); Lake City Copper Mining & Leasing Company (1907); ...

Lot of four. Two Jamestown & New York Mining Companies. Earliest is number 80 issued in 1900. To Woodruff Bell and signed by Braine and Hasbach....

Inc. in Maine. No. 74, issued for 5 shares to R. Puffer on Sept. 13th, 1877 in Boston. Signed by treasurer Edward A Lord and president Elijah E (?). B

Lot of two different "Big Four" mining companies. 1) The Big Four Mining & Smelting Company. "Mines on West Spanish Peak, Huerfan...

Lot of 3 different. 1) Iron Silver Mining Company. Self-identified at bottom. Issued in 1922, not cancelled. Orange border, black print, and vignette

Great grouping of like-named mining companies. Sa,e unique vignettes. 1) Frisco Tunnel Company. $100 bond. Miners, ore cart and one lady outside tunne

Inc. in Maine, Feb. 1880. No. 262, issued for 50 shares to CS Lewis on April 21st, 1880. Signed by president E.C. Nichols and treasurer CT Plimpton. N

Inc. in Colorado. Offices at Leadville and New York. No. 456, issued for 2,000 shares to Darius Allen on May 28th, 1881. Signed by president Jocelyn a