May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

Spanish Dip Needles. If you read this advertisement, you would want to buy one too. And all of the testimonials on back are unbelievable. (Of course t

Gold & Silver Chronometer. If you read this advertisement, you would want to buy one too. But our resident mining geologist (Fred) questions th...

Bronze miner standing on bronze base reading Sentinel of Safety III METH, by Gary Prezen? with wooden pedestal. Slight marring on wood pedestal. 12&...

5.5" x 4.25" x 1/16" copper presentation ingot. Silver Bell Mining, L.L.C./ Solvent Extraction/Electrowinning/ Plant Dedication/ AS...

Group of five geologists picks and hammers. Three of these picks are typical geologist pics. Two are for hard rock, one for soft rock. Two have very o

Nine cast-iron hammerheads of different designs and two small hammerheads. This is an eclectic group and bears inspection. Makers marks can be found o

This pickaxe is engraved "North.' It is 15.5". HWAC# 49073 Date: Location:

This pick and chisel axe is 15.25" long. A handmade 'T' is etched into the axe. Location is unknown - probably from Nevada. HWAC# 49...

Miscellaneous mining equipment. Two kerosene lamps, two miners hardhats, copper gold pan, Justrite carbide lamp parts, and a very unusual hanging mine

Gem Duplex II Refractometer in original box with cover and manual. Great condition. HWAC# 61530 Date: Location: California

Vintage 1st model of the Illuminator Polariscope from the Geological Institute of America. Complete in original box, with pamphlet and dust cover. Exc

This fossil is millions of years old. 7.5" x 5" Diplomystus is an extinct genus of freshwater clupeomorph fish distantly related to modern...

The fish is extremely detailed with dark preservation typical of the the 18 inch layer. It is centered on a unbroken 14" x 25" slab of sha...

Baby Stingray fossil. Image size: 6.5" x 4.25", framed: 18.5" x 16". This is probably from Green River formation, the upper 3/4...

Oil shale fossil (not chalk unit), Swastern, Wy. Approx. 55 million years old. 7" x 10.75". Fish image is well defined. HWAC# 49227 ...

Number 102 for 1 share to CHS Jackson in 1903. Early. Signed by secretary JJ Cobb and president EY Mallary. Two dark marks on left border. Vertical f

Gorgeous framed broadside advertising "All About Alaska and the Klondike Gold Fields," "A Grand Illustrated Klondike Lecture Enterta...

Although not identified these two mounted photos seem to be from the Anvil Creek, Nome area. Both show placer mining and placer miners. Contrast is go

Number 297 for 100 shares to M Wallace(?) in 1877. Signed by CA Poage and CS Benedict. It was incorporated in Pennsylvania on May 16, 1877 for the min

1) Eureka Mining. 1909. NUMBER 4 for 10,000 shares. To Kiemeier(?). 2) Quincy & Arizona. NUMBER 5 for 15 shares. 1903. 3) Copper Glance., 1903. ...

The Cerro-Colorado Mill & Mining Company. EARLY Number 25 for 500 shares to TM McEntee, trustee in 1876. Signed by secretary CP Voisard and pres...

Number 36 for 17,500 to Mary A McCook (wife of Willis F McCook) in Tombstone in 1900. Signed by H Fisher and SAD Upton. Excellent condition. Three sma

1) Copper Crown of Arizona. 1900, Nice condition. 2) Manzoro. 1904. Number 106 for 500 shares. 3) Old Terrible Mining Company. Number 630 for 100 shar

1) Black Prince Copper Company. Number 1150 for 75 shares to Jessie H Van Wicklin in 1906. Signed by W Robinson and Robert N Bell. Eight patented clai

1) Arizona Success Mining Company. Number 92 for 500 shares to William Stout in 1908. Signed by BJ Hickman and Adolph Woldtzen(?). Nice condition: sma

Number 814 for 2 shares to Charles E Almy in 1899. Signed by GM Fennell and GS Upston(?). Only a pinhole and dogear upper right mar this excellent sto

Three page typed deed for this mine, complete with a properly cancelled $10 revenue stamp (R176) and the signatures of the three owners. HWAC# 6293

3 postcards of Gold Road mine and a 1912 Gold Road Mines certificate. HWAC# 61814 Date: Location: Gold Road, Arizona

1) Unissued Gila River Mining Company of New Orleans. Excellent condition. Mayflower District. c1860. Page 89 in Garbani. One page description is incl

1) Stevens Copper Company. Number 276 for 1000 shares to Henry Setzer in 1903. Stub indicates this was an exchange for certificate #11. Signed by Thom

1) Polaris Mining & Milling Company. 1902. Pair of 10c document stamps. This company had 40 claims, 4 shafts and 2 tunnels. Page 92 in Garbani. ...

Great vignette on this Arizona mining stock. A miner drinking a cup of coffee in the foreground. Sitting on a log with his shovel and pan beside him.

Lot of six. One (Calumet Arizona Junction Shaft) is hand colored. Others are black and white: Irish Mag Shaft of the Calumet & Arizona, main str...

Cert. #963, issued in 1910 to H Stanley Bristol for 5 shares. Signed by William G. Leland as president and secretary James Holdery(?). This later stoc

1) Phoenix Gold Mining Company. 1897. Page 101 in Garbani. Pristine! 2) Hassayampa Mining and Development ('Developing' crossed out and '...

1-2) Consecutively numbered Phoenix Mining Company stocks. 1887. No issues except fading through the 'Arizona' on one stock. In 1892 Rothwel...

1) Red, green and gray Angel Consolidated Mining Company. Bright, colorful and striking. Bright red seal and stamp (Territory of Arizona). 1903. Page

ARIZONA SMELTING CO brass tool check #188 with manufacturerfs stamp L. A. Rubber Stamp Co. Octagonal with hole at top. Company operated at Meyer AZ (

1) The Central El Dorado Gold Mining Company. In French and English, so heavily invested in France. Number 3143 in 1910. All 20 coupons still attached

1) Golconda Consolidated Gold Mines Company. Number 4179 for 200 shares to Edward O Douglas in 1906. Issued in Pendleton, Oregon. Not listed in the Co

1) A most colorful and attractive Santa Ana Mining Company Certificate. Number 1263 for one share ('Founders Share' has been overstamped by ...

Scarce. Number 485 for 100 shares to Thomas S Cox. Signed by secretary Charles Craig and president Albert Minilt(?). Foxing top middle. Two vertical f

Nice colorful 1881 stock certificate. Number 154 for 400 shares to WW Thompson. Signed by treasurer William J Turner and president Jacob H Hitschler.

Oatman Gold Mining and Milling Company, issued 1927 to J. Heard #2645 1000 shares and signed by president. Oatman-Combination Mining Company, issued 1

Pima District, Pima County. 1) Arizona Butte. Unissued. Incorporated in Ohio and datelined Sandusky, Ohio. Number 896. Slight fading on right, otherwi

Incorporated in Kansas in 1882 and issued in 1883 to Henry Hamilton for 4 shares. Number 64. Signed by BF Simpson & CH Ward. Two mining vignette...

Number 4138 for 100 shares to J Bell Austin in 1883. Signed by EF Stick and William A (?). Large size. Large vignette of well-known American financier

1881. Number 24 for 2000 shares to John Sailer. Signed by JE Soule and John F Stoer(?). Underground mining scene and vignette of William Penn himself.

Number 3017 for 100 shares issued to CB Keen in 1881. Signed by secretary B Hart and president Hamilton Disston. Vignette on left is of a winch and wu

1) Catalina Mining Company. 1909. Number 348 for 10,00 shares to Henry Atwater. Comes with an interesting "Waiver of Tax Imposed by the Inherit...