Million Dollar Auction

Lot of 16 checks issued by the superintendent of the Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. at Virginia City, Nevada Territory in 1864 & 1865. Prin...

One check for the Ophir Silver Mining company when Fair was Supt. Two checks from the Potosh Mining Co. One check from the Choller Mining Company. Fou

Scarce check from this mining operation that was tied to the "Bonanza" discovery of 1873. Check No. 1557. Drawn on the Nevada Bank of San ...

Trench Mill check issued on December 22, 1873 to "Chinaman Bill" for $63.75. Signed by Bonanza King James G. Fair. Interesting to see a Ch...

A lot of 4 revenue stamped checks between 1869 and 1870 from Virginia City, Nevada and from the Agency of the Bank of California and signed by John Ma

1) Really nice check with RN-C21b revenue imprint (Nevada over federal) signed by John Mackay. Issued to J.P. Smith on June 3, 187-. Blue font at left

Rare mining check and even rarer to find Mackay's signature on it, 1878. Nevada Bank of San Francisco stamp over Bank of California. Signed by J...

Payroll check No. 1 issued for $50 to Colton on June 2, 1884. Bank of California. RN-G. Signed by Isaac Requa as superintendent. Punch cancelled thru

The Pacific Mill & Mining Company was a consolidated milling operation formed by the "Bonanza Firm" to process Cons. 1) Check No. 241,...

7 issued certificates for Comstock mining companies that operated in the center of the lode. Includes: Comstock Tunnel Company (1907), Bullion Gold ...

Lot of eight, all different. Great variety! First three are the rarest in the group. Includes: Woodworth Mill RN-D signed by Comstock millionaire John

A nice pair of Woodworth Mill checks with RN-D signed by Bonanza Kings John Mackay and James G. Fair. The Woodworth was located on the NW bank of the

A History of Comstock Mines by Dan SeQuille, 1889. Deed of a Mining Claim from Steve Mitchell to Henry Baglin, 1905 for the Jim Gold and Silver Mining

All checks with RN-G revenue imprint. 1) Ophir Silver Mining Co., Virginia, Nevada, Feb. 15, 1878, signed by John Mackay. Issued for $500 cash. Nevada

Lot of 17. All issued and different. Includes: Hale & Norcross (1917, cut cancelled), Best & Belcher (1937, not cancelled), Cons. Virginia &...

Lot of 5. 1) Unissued stock for Washoe Wood & Fluming Co. Carson City dateline. Inc. in 1875. 2) Unissued stock for The Washoe Mining Co. Inc. i...

No. 61, issued to W. W. Scogins for 500 shares, 1880. Signed by J. J. Cooper, president and W. W. Scogins, secretary. (Prag Collection) City: Virgini

Certificate No. 200, uncancelled. Issued for 500 shares. Ink has faded. Nevada state seal. Signed by the company president. Enterprise Job Print. Ex-N

Devils Gate Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada. Inc. May 2, 1872. Certificate No. 86. Not cancelled. Issued for 1,000 shares to John Gillig, 1880. S

Devil’s Gate Mining District, NV. No. 118 for 50 shares. Issued to W. D. C. Gibson, signed by John Kelliles, president and Meiles Goodman, Treasurer.