May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

3 6" x 4.5" softcover Phelps Dodge safety books. 1939-green cover Safety Rules. 1943 gold cover General Rules and Instructions. 1950-yello...

Mine founded in 1910 and is 18 miles west of Hayden. First, second and third quarter reports of 1912. Bound 1918 report with soiled front of binder.

Rare Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co. Stock Certificate issued in 1921. HWAC# 50302 Date: Location: Arizona

1) 1904 Twin Buttes Mining & Smelting. 2) 1904 Arizona Mining & Development. 3) 1918 Arizona Brunswick for 5000 shares. 4) Unissued Antler G...

2 copies of From The Ground up, Stories of Arizona's Mines and Early Mineral Discoveries, by Governor Jack Williams. 3 5" x 7" black ...

Number 316 for 250 shares to DJ Donnelly. Signed by secretary Charles Cutter and president JW Carhart. Two heavy vertical folds. Light staining on bor

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...

This small sized silver company stock certificate measures 4 x 7.25". Number 514 issued to Ann A Worthen for $100 (NOT SHARES). Signed by presi...

Pair of sequentially numbered 1850 Arkansas stock certificates. These small sized silver company stock certificates measures 4 x 7.25". Number ...

Silver Mountain, Amador Co., Cal., 2500 feet (printed below logo). This was about the time that Alpine County would be created from portions of Amador

Number 23 for 200 shares issued to trustee CD Morrison. Signed by president Alfred Lyon and secretary William Drake. The Empire Mine in Amador County

Utica Mining Company, Memorandum of Gold Bullion (Duplicate), Angels Camp, Mar. 4th, 1897. HWAC# 38278 Date: 1897 Location: Angels Camp, Cal

Rare. Incorporated January 22, 1878. Certificate No. 576, issued October 10, 1878 to Silas Smith for 100 shares; signed by Graves, president and Hubba

Number 4806 for 50 shares to FE Luty, trustee. Signed by secretary Luty and vice president TE Jewell. Printed by Britton & Rey, SF. 4" x 9&...

#403 i/u AM Griffing 1879, 00 shares. Signed by president Clinton. Nice condition."The Homer mining district was established in 1878 and includ...

Choice Porter G&SMC stock, issued and uncancelled to the company itself, Jan 25, 1864. Lithography by Drouaillet, SF. Choice, unfolded. T...

An early gold dredging operation on the Feather River near Oroville, California in Butte County. #329 i/u 150 shares 1879 with pretty gold ink. HWAC

Good for 1,000 feet of the Atlantic and 1,000 feet of the Pacific in the West Point Mining District, Calaveras County, California. Dated 1867. #8 or 8

New York and Calaveras County Gold Mining Company. Issued for 100 shares in 1881. Signed by secretary RK Southwick and president JK Marshall. Issued t

Business card from H. W. H. Penniman, San Andreas, CA. Calaveras County. 2.5" x 3.75". HWAC# 62469 Date: Location: Calaveras Cou...

Lot of six. Five green and one orange. 1927-1931. Signed by BC Austin. Acme Mines and Mill Inc, owned several mines in California. Including the Oat H

RARE! Number 665 for 100 shares to Eva M Newell. 1907. Signed by JP Dawson(?) and Charles (?). Excellent condition: No edge, corner of pinhole issues.

Low Divide District, Del Norte Co. (printed upper and lower left). Inc. July 1863. Dateline San Francisco, Sept. 11, 1863. No. 93, issued for 50 share

Location of Works, Del Norte County, Cal. (printed at bottom). No. 126, issued for 100 shares on March 24th, 1880 in San Francisco to BC Jackson. Sign

6 u/i stocks, 2 per page and uncut. Mine in Cerro Gordo mining district in Inyo County, CA. "Cerro Gordo is located on the western slope of the...

The company operated in the Owen's Lake district with two plants on Owen's Lake, one at Keeler and the other at Cartago. The two plants were...

The plague says The Calkins Co. / Appliances / for / Assayers / Los Angeles Cal. We found an article in the Mining & Engineering World in 1906. ...

Stock certificate 33 for 10 shares to GW Keith on June 10, 1863. Signed by E Ezekiel and EG Dension. Large US 25c stamp. Signed by Keith on reverse. L

Two stocks. 1) 1952 to Sutro & Co. 2) 1933 to Benjamin Williams. Both have a mountain vignette with a large 'M' imprinted on the mountai...

4pp typed document describing work done on a mine and mill for this company active on Murphy's Ridge and the adjacent Murphy's Gulch and Hu...

This photograph was taken by M. H. Strong of Napa. c1900. Identified in pencil was 'Gold Nugget.'Bend in two with one vertical fold across t...

Location: Willow Valley District, Nevada County, California. Dateline Nevada City, Cal., July 3, 1879. No. 334, issued for 100 shares to William R Kni

Location: Near South Yuba, Nevada County, Cal. Extension of Tecumseh Lode (printed on the upper left). Inc. 1863. Dateline Dutch Flat, Placer County,

Meadow Lake District, Nevada County, Cal. (printed along the top). Inc. May 28, 1864. Dateline Yankee Jim's, June 21, 1866. No. 36, issued for...

Never before seen by us! This is also certificate number one! Location of Mine: Gold Flat, Nevada County, California (printed along the top). Inc. No

"Some Facts Regarding the Mineral Resources of Nevada County and the Nevada County Deep Drainage and Development Company". Approx 8pp plus...

Inc. 1877. No. 320, issued for 200 shares to O.S. Buckingham, company assistant secretary, on May 21st, 1879 in San Francisco. Also signed by presiden

Sketch map of major consolidations of Oroville gold dredging district 1910-1913. Map has Marysville in the north then south to Natomas consolidated o

Enterprise Gold and Silver Mining Company of Pilot Knob, Mud Springs and Mound Springs Mining Districts Stock Certificate. Office at S. B. Pelson...

Plumas County, Cal. (printed upper left). Inc. July 18th, 1863. Dateline San Francisco, Dec. 22nd, 1863. Low number 9, issued for 10 shares to Peter M

Incorporated in New York. $500 Debenture Bond certificate #2 issued to C. Wolcott. Signed by Thomas R. Lombard as president and H.H. Balch as secreta

Saginaw District, Sacramento Co. (printed under logo). Inc. July 17, 1863. Dateline Sacramento, August 3, 1863. No. 53, issued for 20 shares to Richar

Very rare Comstock mill. The Savage Mining Company of Virginia City, Nevada has deposited two sacks of retorted silver amalgam from Hunts Mill on Oct.

Deposit of gold bullion on Oct. 25th, 1859 by DO Mills & Co. of Sacramento who took in the sample from Hardy & Kennedy of Forest Hill. One 3...

This was the successor business to Humbert. Dateline San Francisco, Nov. 27th, 1860. Deposit by Coghill & Co., 98.4 ounces. .887 fineness gold, ...

1861 assay for CTH Palmer, Wells Fargo Agent in San Francisco. 89 ounces at .901 fineness. Molitor started assaying in San Francisco with his father,

Issued to the Realty Syndicate for 5 shares, the entity controlled by Borax Smith. Signed by Dennis Searles as president. The Realty Syndicate control

Both are for deposits from CTH Palmer, Wells Fargo agent in Folsom. He is depositing Folsom-area gold. The 1860 deposit is 251 ounces, .896 fineness,

Pittsburg Mining District, Shasta County, Cala. (printed under logo). Inc. Jan 8, 1864. Dateline Shasta, March 31st, 1864. No. 161, issued for 25 shar

Pitsburg District, Williams & Kellinger Ledge (printed at top). Inc. April 28, 1863. Dateline Red Bluffs, Sept.8, 1863. No. 1271, issued for 10 ...

Group of six from Greenhorn Mountain Copper Mine: 1) Map of the Greenhorn Mountain Copper Mine Shasta County California. Compiled by E.H. Scott 517 Cr

We have had several of these stock certificates in the past - but unlike the others this is issued! Number 428 for 300 shares to Jules Pache. Endorsed

Private Lease and structure map from the oil company in 1921. Formations include Tulare, San Pablo and Tejon. The Southern Pacific line runs down the

Cert. #203, issued for 250 shares at Jersey City, N.J. in 1882. Location Yuba Co., Cal. printed on the masthead. Willows Creek, at just over 3,000 fee

The Little TIger was located about six miles from Yreka. It had a five stamp mill, rock crushers, concentrator, etc. When this was written there had b

Incorporated in France by Acts dated 1850 and 1851. 1) Numbers 76341 to 76345 for 5 shares, to "Bearer." 2) Early numbers 21661 to 21665 f...

Columbia Hill Gold Mining #67 i/c JA Kelly 1918, 40 shares. Carson Hill Gold Mining #1302 i/c Henry Swanson 1933 500 shares, North Banner Con. Tunnel

Lot of 2. 1) A Personal Report & Statement of his First Year in Mining in California. June 1, 1919. C.E. Gilman. . 2) Second Annual Report of E....

Hammon Consolidated Gold Fields i/c 1923, North Banner Con.Tunnel u/i, San Domingo Gold Mining i/u 1901, Scadden Flat Gold Mining i/u 1879, Carson Hil

Early Gold Rush dispatches! Two different issues of the The Republic, printed in Washington D.C., January 8, 1851 and August 30, 1849. The 1849 issue

Hardcovers. Minerals of California Bulletin 113 by State Division of Mines, Minerals of California Centennial Volume 1866-1966 Bulletin 189 by Divisio

California Dredging and Mining # 53 i/u Hedge 1874 1000 shares, nice gold ink on green, has paper clip rust and creases. Hammon Consolidated Fields #2

James Wilson Marshall was an American carpenter and sawmill operator, who reported the finding of gold at Coloma on the American River in California o

Tin Type photo, CDV size with gold colored fancy encasement. Also appears to have a gold nugget watch chain. Choice. HWAC# 63502 Date: Locat

Munckton Gold & Silver Mining #82 u/i Dunderberg Lode, Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice u/i, Farmers Union of San Jose California i/c #29 M Egglest...

Columbia Hill Gold Mining #58 i/u C Hunt 1904? 313 shares, Minarets Mining # 93 i/c Mrs. O Sutton 1917 1000 shares, Murray Creek Mining i/c #20 Will

1997, 771 pp, limited to 1000 copies.

Two 5" x 7" black and white photos one featuring a gold panner at Red Dog and the other is a photo, possibly from a photo, of David I Wood...

This $100 bond was issued in 1867 and signed by secretary Armitage and president Tucker. Number 764. 18 x 16". Excellent condition! Includes or...

Location: Black Hawk, Gilpin County. Inc. in New York in 1867. No. 175. Not cancelled. Issued for 500 shares to John B. Bacon on December 7, 1867. Sig

Silver mine near Georgetown. 20 pages. Printed by Press of Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, New York. Located on the Charter Oak Ridge (five miles up the v...

Fabulous! Mining Works, Clear Creek Co. (printed bottom). Inc. in New York. No. 54, issued for 30 shares to Charles L. Kennedy on May 10, 1865. Signed

United Gold Mines Company Stocks (incl. Warren Woods signature-ot of five, two different types. 1) The first two were issued in 1902 and are signed by

Scene of a Cripple Creek mine with headframe 23/700 and signed by G. Pegler. Print 8.75" x 11.5", brown frame 15.5" x 17.5" H...

The Gould Consolidated Mining Co. (1901, not cxl), The LeClair Mines Co. (1928, pencil cxl), two $100 bonds for The Freeport & Cripple Creek Gol...

Colorado's richest gold mine comprising 183 acres. #1602 I/c Eduard Braislin 1895. Signed by James Doyle and James Burns."Portland Mining C...

Calendar from The Mine and Smelter Supply Co., 1915. Slight foxing at bottom of calendar. Mounted on mat board. If mats are shipped then additional sh

Five and a half inch silver spoon from the State Capitol (pictured) "Rocky Mountains" engraved on the handle. On the reverse, all the mini...

This came to us with three others. Before these three we had only seen one other mortgage debenture in 40 years. English Mortgage Debenture. To Colone

No. 49, issued for 2,500 shares to BW Robinson on Sept. 11th, 1882. Signed Charles A White (president) and George H. Drew (secretary). Not cancelled.

Incorporated in Colorado, 1882. No. 333, issued for 2,500 shares to JK Hamilton on April 6, 1885. Signed by BatGeorge Fcholder (president) and George

Not your typical booklet - but a broadside. 1906. 17 x 8.5". MInes are located in Ophir, Colorado.elling first founders shares to the public. I...

Stock no. 54 issued to William W. Backus for ten shares, datelined New York, June 24, 1881, signed by Edward Sapallo as president and CE Hoffman as se

Cert. #46, issued in 1887. Incorporated in CA. For years, we have been trying to identify with certainty, the location of this company's operati...

Number 130 for 500 shares to JH Bowyer in 1881. Signed by C. C. Hughes and M. B Dalton. Excellent condition with a vignette of an underground miner. P

Bound Silver Plume Mine & Tunnel Co Prospectus. " The Gold Belt Tunnel". Mines in Argentine Mining District, Upper Clear Creek County,...

113 South 3rd Street. Phone Number 75. Starts with Number 1 and goes to number 100. 5.5 x 2.25:. Cover is present, but detached. First page shows stai

Mrs. Cap Jack going prospecting with 2 mules(some paper adhered to rear), Lava Beds at Gypsum. HWAC# 53207 Date: Location: Colorado

Lot of 15. 1) Three photographs. Two stereoviews: Kilburn, "The Great Gold Belt, Ouray, CO", c.1890; and Keystone bird's-eye of Geroge...

Silver spoons from Leadville, Silverton, Georgetown, and Lamar. Largest is 6.75" length, smallest is 3.5" length. HWAC# 55156 Date: ...

Inc. in South Dakota. No. 36, issued for 200 shares to JV Hollinger on Jan. 21st, 1905. Signed by the president, Harry D. Elliott, and secretary, Arth

The Engineering and Mining Journal locates this company in the Black Hills near the Homestake. The superintendent in 1879 was F.A. Babcock. According

Number 1087 for 100 shares issued to David B Waters in 1882. Signed by secretary James H George and president TD Huntley(?). Two vignettes of a mill a

Number 115. Unissued. Excellent condition. 11/5 x 8.25". Three mining vignettes: all revolving on major sluicing operations. This company's...

Number 35 for 750 shares to Walter Parks in 1905. Signed by treasurer JT Miller, secretary CR Savoy, and president SA Dunham. Three vignettes of panni

Number 36 for 15,000 shares to Jack Farnsworth in 1905. Signed by treasurer JT Miller, secretary CR Savoy, and president SA Dunham. Three vignettes of