Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Early Esmeralda and Nye County Mining Stocks3299 - Early Esmeralda and Nye County Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Goldfield--Two The Goldfield-Candelaria Cooperative Mining Company, 1915, Nevada Cooperative Mining Company; Alpine, Esmeralda--Nevada Alpine Mining C
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Later Esmeralda and Nye County Mining Stocks3300 - Later Esmeralda and Nye County Mining Stocks
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Esmeralda--Candelaria Mines Company, 1924; Mina--The Little chief Mining Company of Nevada, 1929; Mina Gold Mines Company, 1919; Fagan Consolidated Si
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i**b for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Three Gold Mountain District Mining Stocks3301 - Three Gold Mountain District Mining Stocks
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The Gold Mountain district was discovered in 1866 with the first ore shipped from the Oriental in 1871. Ore was originally processed by arrastras and
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to l*******c for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Miller Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate (Gold Mountain Mining District)3302 - Miller Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate (Gold Mountain Mining District)
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Location of Mine: Gold Mountain District, Esmeralda County, Nevada. Inc. in New York. No. A2586. Not cancelled. Issued for C.F. Martin for 50 shares o
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Rare Montezuma Mining Stock Certificates3303 - Rare Montezuma Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of 2. 1) # 78 for 2,000 shares to HW Hoops in 1919. Signed by Joseph Hoover and Bledlow. 2) #156 for 2,500 shares. Same signatures, same date. All
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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State Line Gold Mining Company No. 13304 - State Line Gold Mining Company No. 1
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Stock no. A3276. Issued to L. K. Taylor for fifty shares, 1881. Signed by Lee. R. Shryock, president and D. F. Yerdenal. Beautiful vignette of two mi
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to F****e for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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State Line Gold Mining Company No. 23305 - State Line Gold Mining Company No. 2
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Stock no. A5422. Issued to Hagen & Billing for 50 shares, 1882. Signed by Lee. R. Shryock, president and D. F. Yerdenal. Beautiful certificate ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to F****e for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Three Copperfield Mining Company Stock Certificates3306 - Three Copperfield Mining Company Stock Certificates
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One green (# 2153 for 1000 shares) and two orange Series A (# SA 213 and # SA 225 for 500 shares). All issued to Henry Maxwell and signed by William W
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Five Eureka area Mining Stocks3307 - Five Eureka area Mining Stocks
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1-2) Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company. Both are unissued. One is white and one is yellow. 3-4) Eureka Smelting & Mining Company. 1923. Signed...
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Bowman Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate3308 - Bowman Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Location: Eureka, Nevada. Inc. in Maine, 1881. No 464. not cancelled. Issued for 18 shares to Geo. Stautial on Oct. 28, 1881 in Kittery, ME. Signed by
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Prospect Mountain Tunnel Company Stock Certificate3309 - Prospect Mountain Tunnel Company Stock Certificate
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Inc. in Nevada Aug. 24, 1876. Certificate No. 80, not cancelled. Issued for 500 shares to H.B. Harrab (?) on Oct. 26, 1877 in Eureka. Signed by the co
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Richmond Mining Co. of Nevada Stock Certificate3310 - Richmond Mining Co. of Nevada Stock Certificate
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Location: Eureka District, Lander County, Nevada. Inc. February 1873. Low certificate No. 4! Pen cancelled. Issued to "the Directors of the Ric...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Eureka and Pershing County Mining Stocks3311 - Eureka and Pershing County Mining Stocks
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1) Nevada Packard Mines Co., 1912; 2) North American Tungsten Mines, Inc., 1952; 3) Pacific tungsten Company, 1918; 4) Rochester Silver Company, 1920;
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St. Peters Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company3312 - St. Peters Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company
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Antelope District, Eureka County. Stock no. 45. Issued to William Whalen for fifty shares, 1887. Signed by William whalen, president and Erastus Fay,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to T******1 for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Carson River Mining Stock Certificates3313 - Carson River Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of seven. 1-2) Monarch Consolidated Gold & Silver. #72 for 1,500 shares to HR Logan. #63 for 500 shares to GT Mills. Both signed by TR Hofer...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to k*******2 for (90.00 + 20.70BP) = 110.70
 
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"Gold Hill South" Mining Stocks (plus Silver City)3314 - "Gold Hill South" Mining Stocks (plus Silver City)
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Lot of 7 mining stocks from lower Gold Hill & Silver City. Includes: Lady Washington Cons. Co. (1900, cut cancelled), Yellow Jacket SMC (1886, c...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to l*******c for (125.00 + 28.75BP) = 153.75
 
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Bullion Mining Co. Stock Certificate3315 - Bullion Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Located Gold Hill District. Inc. in California. No. 34958, issued for 200 shares to Roehfisch & Co. on Aug. 27, 1897. Signed by Thomas Cole (pre...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Bullion Mining Company stock certificate3316 - Bullion Mining Company stock certificate
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Located in Gold Hill District. Inc. in California, Jan. 1874. Nice condition stock for this company. No. 34665, issued for 100 shares to Roehfisch &...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 13317 - Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 1
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Location: Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County. Inc. Sept. 1878. No. 893, not cancelled. Issued for 200 shares to H.S. Stone (the company secretar
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Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 23318 - Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 2
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Stock no. 778. Ieeued to H. S. Stone, Trustee for 100 shares, 1880. Signed by W. Smith (?), president and H. S. Stone, secretary. Curtis Consolidated
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Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 33319 - Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 3
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No. 811 for 100 shares. Issued to H. S. Stone and also signed by Stone, secretary. (Prag Collection) City: Gold Hill State: Nevada Date: 1880 HWAC#
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Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 43320 - Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate 4
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No. 939 for 500 shares. Issued to H. S. Stone and also signed by Stone, secretary. (Prag Collection) City: Gold Hill State: Nevada Date: 1880 HWAC#:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Gold Hill Miners Papers 1860's3321 - Gold Hill Miners Papers 1860's
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Very interesting group of papers including two Territorial Stock certificates for Barnett Levison of New York (1832-1910). Levison emigrated from Germ
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to 2*****l for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Original Group of Territorial Comstock Mining Stocks3322 - Original Group of Territorial Comstock Mining Stocks
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Ten Nevada Territorial Mining Stock certificates, all issued to Gold Hill miner Barnett Levison. See the story on Levison in a separate lot. Nine cert
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to h*******2 for (600.00 + 0.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Segregated Washoe Mining Company Stock Certificate 13323 - Segregated Washoe Mining Company Stock Certificate 1
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Incorporated 1887. Stock no. 1291. Issued to J. R. Middlemip, trustee for 100 shares, 1887. signed by Thos. Oowell, president and MacEwen, secretary.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Segregated Washoe Mining Company Stock 23324 - Segregated Washoe Mining Company Stock 2
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No. 1290 for 100 shares issued to l. R. Middlemip, trustee. Signed by Thos. Powell, president and M. Erin, secretary. No vignette, very plain. U/C. Bl
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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The South Overman Mining Company Stock Certificate3325 - The South Overman Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Stock certifcate No. 98 issued to F. Wilson Dunlap for for 10 shares. Signed by W. S. Phelan and L. W. Chubbuck. The company was incorporated March 19
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to D******a for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Trojan Mining Company Stock Certificate3326 - Trojan Mining Company Stock Certificate
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#10335 for 100 shares to trustee ER Grant in 1879. Signed by David Wilder and John Turner. (Prag collection) City: Gold Hill State: Nevada Date: 1879
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Oriental Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate3327 - Oriental Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate
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The Gold Mountain Mining District was located in Esmeralda County. #A1961 for 50 shares to FA Brown in 1881. Nice vignette of standing miner on the le
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 1 Stock Certificate3328 - State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 1 Stock Certificate
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First of a set of four fabulous stock certificates. All are in fabulous condition. #A3458 for 50 shares to LK Taylor in 1881. Great vignette of two mi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1*****c for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 2 Stock Certificate3329 - State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 2 Stock Certificate
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Great certificate. Excellent condition. Nice vignette of two miners on horseback. #5428 for 50 shares to Hagen & Billing in 1882. Signed by Lee ...
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State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 3 Stock Certificate3330 - State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 3 Stock Certificate
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#A3525 for 50 shares to LK Taylor in 1881. Excellent condition. Not cancelled. Signed by Lee Shryock, president, and D. Yerdenal, secretary. Vignette
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State Line Gold Mining Company No. 4 Stock Certificate3331 - State Line Gold Mining Company No. 4 Stock Certificate
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#A3229 for 50 shares to LK Taylor in 1881. Two uncommon vingettes: windlass and underground mining. Signed by Lee Shryock, president, and D. Yerdenal,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1*****c for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Mining Congress Delegate Ribbon (Goldfield 1909)3332 - Mining Congress Delegate Ribbon (Goldfield 1909)
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Delegate from Goldfield for the San Francisco Mining Stock Exchange of 1909. This ribbon is faded, but is still legible. This ribbon was made by the B
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Sixteen Goldfield Mining Stock Certificates3333 - Sixteen Goldfield Mining Stock Certificates
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Rosetta (signed by January Jones), Red Hill Florence, Florence Goldfield, Goldfields Consolidated, Reorganized Kewanas, Goldfield Belmont, Jumbo Exten
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (190.00 + 43.70BP) = 233.70
 
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Bullfrog District Stock Collection3334 - Bullfrog District Stock Collection
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Eight Bullfrog area stocks. 1) Bullfrog Golden Sceptre Mining Company, no. 2433, issued to G. K. Vaughn for 100 shares, 1907. Signed by J. C. McCormac
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Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
Sold to h*******2 for (150.00 + 0.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Goldfield Consolidated and Booth mining stocks3335 - Goldfield Consolidated and Booth mining stocks
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Lot of 25. Wide variety of old and new, plain and fancy stock certificates. Includes Deep Mines prospectus. (Prag collection) City: Goldfield State:
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to p*****0 for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Goldfield Consolidated Pictorial Collection3336 - Goldfield Consolidated Pictorial Collection
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About 200 copies of a pictorial issued by Goldfield Deep Mines Company of Nevada in Goldfield, Nevada. The pictorial has several pictures of the mine
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Goldfield Mining Stock Collection (25 Different)3337 - Goldfield Mining Stock Collection (25 Different)
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Lot of 25, all different. All but 3 are issued. Many have vignettes. Includes: Albemarle Dixie Extension (1907), January Jones Leasing & Mining ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to p*****0 for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Goldfield Mining Stocks with "Goldfield" in Title3338 - Goldfield Mining Stocks with "Goldfield" in Title
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Lot of 29. Many with vignettes. Includes: Florence Goldfield MC (1904), Goldfield Somerset MC (1907), Goldfield Ruby Hill (1907), Goldfield Lucky Boy
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t******h for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Goldfield Stock Collection: from the center of the mining district3339 - Goldfield Stock Collection: from the center of the mining district
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Lot of 8. Red Top Extension, Goldfield Kewanas, Nevada-Goldfield Lease 1908, Sandstrom-Kendall with seven assessment stamps, Goldfield Combination Fra
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Estimate : 140.00 - 300.00
Sold to h*******2 for (50.00 + 0.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Goldfield, Florence and Combination Mining Stock Certificates3340 - Goldfield, Florence and Combination Mining Stock Certificates
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Eight stocks total. Three are Red Hill Florence Mining Company (1923, 1926 and 1938). All issued and uncancelled. Folds and pinholes. Three others are
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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January Jones Mining Stock Certificates w/ Jones Signature & Huge Transfer of Shares3341 - January Jones Mining Stock Certificates w/ Jones Signature & Huge Transfer of Shares
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Two different certificates issued in Goldfield in 1906. No. 347, issued for 200 shares to Jos. Hoffer. Signed by John Jones as president and Harvey Ye
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Large Goldfield Stock Lot3342 - Large Goldfield Stock Lot
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Lot of twenty-five. Atlanta (1905, cancelled), Goldfield Syndicate (1907), Goldfield Mines Operating (three), Montezuma Silver Mines (state approval,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******h for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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Oro Mining Stock Certificate Group3343 - Oro Mining Stock Certificate Group
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Lot of three. 1) Number 547 for 1000 shares to Scott Amanor in 1906. 'Oro' printed in gold. Tears at folds and rough corners. 2) Number 1935...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Pre-1910 Goldfield Stock Certificates3344 - Pre-1910 Goldfield Stock Certificates
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Lot of nine. 1) Goldfield Syndicate, Florence Wheeler, Goldfield Combination Fraction, Adams Goldfield, Majestic, Kansas City Goldfield, Atlanta, Gold
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******h for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Trio of Rare Goldfield Mining Stocks3345 - Trio of Rare Goldfield Mining Stocks
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1) Princeton-Goldfield Mining Company. Inc. in Arizona Territory. Issued for 10,000 shares to Charles Jackson on Jan. 20, 1904. Eagle vignette. Signe
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to c****o for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Goldfield Mining Prospectuses3346 - Goldfield Mining Prospectuses
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Five Prospectuses: The Goldfield Mascot Mining Co., 2 for The Forward Mining Development Co., The Patrick Investment Co. (agent for a group of mining
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (45.00 + 10.35BP) = 55.35
 
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Hamilton Mining Stock and Checks3347 - Hamilton Mining Stock and Checks
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Unissued stock certificate from Miners' Hope Tunnel Gold and silver Mining Company. Two checks: Agency of the Bank of California to Wm. Phillips...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****2 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Bidwell Signed Chico Gold and Silver Mining Company Stocks3348 - Bidwell Signed Chico Gold and Silver Mining Company Stocks
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Lot of two. 1) John Bidwell held a unique place in the history of the West. The Bidwell-Bartelson party was the first wagon train party to cross from
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********n for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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