May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

Location: Reese River District, Lander County, N.T. (printed below title). This certificate has all the territorial designations but was issued in Aug

Clyde Ledge, Reese River Mining District, Lander County, N.T. (printed upper right). Incorporated October 20th, 1863. Dateline San Francisco, November

Location: Reese River District, Lander County, Nevada Territory (printed in stock text). Incorporated July 6, 1863. Rare Stockton dateline, May 5, 186

Massachusetts' Ledge, Reese River District (printed at top). Inc. Feb. 23, 1864. Dateline San Francisco, June 22, 1864. No. 21, issued for 20 sh...

Reese River District. Stony Point Ledge, Friendship Ledge, Rebecca Ledge, and Rising Star Ledge. (All printed on the left side, partially obscured by

Summit Mining District, Lander County, N.T. (printed along top and left border). Inc. November 1863. Dateline Virginia (City), N.T., December 18th, 18

Byron is one of the three mining companies to have ledges in the Brown & Murphy District as reported by Mark Twain in a letter dated February 3,...

Devil's Gate District, N.T. (printed along the top). Inc. July 1863. Dateline San Francisco, August 4th, 1863. No. 24 issued for 5 shares to Leo...

16 different publications on copper mining and smelting. Includes Copper Mines in the world by Walter Harvey Weed, Copper in 1956, Copper Leaching Pr

Banded quartz vein specimen, 1 1/2 x 4 x 4", one edge cut to display vein texture. Two episodes of quartz, one that is medium gray, very finel...

Quarterly statement of the tons of ore crushed for the quarter ending the second Monday in May 1867. Signed by Joseph Stowe, County Auditor. Witnessed

Rare location. Inc. in Pennsylvania in 1867. No. 217, issued for 30 shares to CH Hunter on December 3rd, 1867. Signed by the president, A.O. Hiester,

Inc. in Pennsylvania. No. 24, issued for 10 shares to William Baldiston on Dec. 8th, 1866 in Philadelphia. Signed by John P. Verree as president and E

Nye County, State of Nevada printed beneath mining vignette. Inc. in New York. No. 344, issued for 12 shares to Ellen Abbott on March 28th, 1868. Sign

Pacific Tungsten Company was incorporated in April 1917 in Nevada, It was 600 acres and located 8 miles NW of Mill City in Pershing County, NV. A 12

"The Bonnie Briar Gold Mining & Development Co., which owns 48 claims at Bonnie Briar, after spending $150,000 on its property is now in sh...

Likely a mine near Pioche, NV. Nevada Prince Gold Mining #445 i/u Chas Pearson 1907 40 shares. Orange with green lettering. HWAC# 61724 Date:

Cross section map of sections 1A, B,C, and D. Done by W. A. Schaffer. Shows values at different levels to 410 feet. According to the Los Angeles Heral

Bovard Consolidated Mines Company issued to Oscar Rothman 1910 # C2900 100 shares, Rawhide Hills Mining Company issued to Al Burl 1900's # 152 1...

Softcover Souvenir of Rawhide,Nevada's Greatest Gold Camp. Approx 30 pp of b/w photos plus large foldout panorama view of Rawhide. Approx 7.75&q...

"Gold was discovered in Rockland in 1868, shortly after discoveries were made at Pine Grove three miles to the northwest. By 1870 the townsite ...

Number 159. Issued for 1,000 shares on May 29th, 1907. To HW Laurence (related to the treasurer). Signed by secretary Ed Copley and president George W

Number 1353 for 1000 shares to CH Rankin in 1908. Signed by Brown and (?). Two vertical folds. No edge, corner, color or pinholes issues. Three mining

Lot of two. Incorporated in the Territory of Arizona. No. 94 and 402, issued for 17,800 and 3200 shares at Seco, Nevada in August, 1911. Fantastic pho

Both Western Union from Manuel San Pedro and sent from Spanish Belt via Austin to San Francisco. 1) June 8, 1876. Sent to JP Moor at 320 Sansome St. R

Taken in the heyday of Tonopah and the second great Nevada mining boom. Tonopah grossed almost $5,000,000 that year. That was almost all of the produc

Vignette of Eagle with E. Pluribus Unum ribbon and perched on American flag. Ornate border. Slight creases due to folding and one small stain on botto

Included: Gold Reef Consolidated Gold & silver Mining Co., 1902; Butte-Tonopah Mining Co., 1903; Indiana-Tonopah Mining Co., 1905; Black Butte E...

Ten different Tonopah stocks from 1919: Hennessy Divide Mining Co.; Horseshoe Divide Mining Co.; Gold Zone Divide Mining Co.; Golden Gate Divide Minin

Rare, issued 1905. Has folds, tears and missing lower right corner. Signed by president McDow. Sold as is. 8.25" x 11.25". HWAC# 52846 ...

Lot of 17. 1) 1915 train ticket for the Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad for passage from Wabuska to Yerington. 2) Unused postal card for the same r...

Approx. 200 pieces of Stock Records, Grimes Divide Mining Company. Most in very good condition. HWAC# 61237 Date: 1900's (early) Locatio...

Tonopah Mining Company of Nevada: three from 1951, cancelled; 1964, cancelled; 1967, cancelled; two from 1969, canceled; four voided and unissued; one

Unionville, Pershing County stocks: Silver Reef Mining Company; Arizona Extension Silver Mines Company; 5 Consolidated Silvers, Inc. one of these is h

Rare stock with great ties to Nevada history. Virginia Mining District printed on left border. Incorporated April 16, 1864. Issued in Virginia City, N

Location: Virginia District, Story [sic.] County, Nevada Terry. (printed top center). Inc. Dec. 1862. Dateline San Francisco, June 29, 1863. No. 411,

This stock has serious condition issues, but the story is priceless. Number 32 issued to John Pullen(?). One share equalled five feet. Signed by secre

One page summary by president J. A. Pritchard and Report by superintendent A. C. Hamilton. Chalk full of graphs. This was the last year before the Com

Lot of 7. 1) Three 1866 receipts for ore smelted and assayed for the Savage Mining Co. at the Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Three different mi...

Famous Bonanza mine on the Comstock Lode. This report describes a fire on the 1600 foot level and the complicated process used to put it out! 21 pp. S

Lot of 4. 1) Rare 1886 assessment receipt from the San Francisco office. $105 received from the Bullion & Exchange Bank. Signed by William Willi...

Rare Comstock Lode certificate. Issued 1905 and signed by Vice President. Lower left corner is torn. 4.25" x 9". HWAC# 52377 Date: 1...

Union Consolidated Bullion. Back is handwritten in pencil “C Burns 5523.” HWAC# 23000 Date: Location: Virginia City, Nevada

Savage Assay Office Assay Report. On Gould & Curry Printed Paper, but the 'G&C' is crossed out and 'Savage' is wand written....

c. 1860's slate colored receipt from White and Murphy Gold and Silver Mining Company, unissued, 3.75" x 7.5". Payroll receipt from Op...

Great collection for this important Comstock mine. All have revenue imprints or adhesive stamps. Earliest is an 1863 territorial check signed by Charl

Checks signed by Charles L. Strong who was superintendent of the Gould & Curry Mine, John Earl(President) and Charles Bonner. All 1864 with bank...

Ophir Mill, Agency of the Bank of California, 1872 signed by Mackay. RNB16A. Red Nevada revenue stamp with star tear. HWAC# 61355 Date: 1872

Ophir Mill, Agency of the Bank of California, 1872 signed by Fair. RNB16A. Red Nevada revenue stamp with center tear. HWAC# 61356 Date: 1872

Six high grade silver specimens from the Ophir Mine on the Comstock. Native gold from Virginia City in quartz bracia visible. These were collected pre