Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

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Montana 'Big Sky' and Holiday Auction is a four day feast for the collector. This sale begins with a one day Montana only auction focusing on tokens and postal history. The next three days run the wide range of a traditional Holabird Auction: minerals, numismatics, Native Americana, railroadianna, mining, photographs, stock certificates, express, saloon, exposition, assay, tokens, badges, Gold Rush, etc. Heavy emphasis is placed on Colorado, California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and the Western States.
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Colorado Mining Bonds2572 - Colorado Mining Bonds
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Four different. 1) London Mining Company. $500. Issued 1882. Pen cancelled. Three coupons. 2) The Mono-Baltic Mining and Smelting Company. $100. Issue
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Colorado Mining Leasing Company Stock Certificates2573 - Colorado Mining Leasing Company Stock Certificates
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Three rare certificates. 1) The Crusader Leasing and Mining Company. No. 74, issued in 1899. Not cancelled. 2) The Burns-Moore Stockholders' Le...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Colorado Mining Stock Certificates (4)2574 - Colorado Mining Stock Certificates (4)
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1) The Stockmens Gold Mining Company. Issued for 100 shares in 1896. Not cancelled. Gold seal and allegorical vignette. 2) The Vesper Gold Mining and
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Colorado Mining Stock Certificates (Black Hawk, Leadville, Park County, Etc)2575 - Colorado Mining Stock Certificates (Black Hawk, Leadville, Park County, Etc)
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Lot of six. Includes: The Stewart Mining Company (Italian Mountain, 1928, not cancelled, 3 mining vignettes), The Revenue Leasing & Mining Compa...
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Colorado Mining Stocks with Fun Mining Company Names2576 - Colorado Mining Stocks with Fun Mining Company Names
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Lot of nine different. Includes: Gold Exploiting Company (1896, not cancelled, mining vignette), The Gem Lode Mining & Milling Company (1919, pe...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Colorado Miscellaneous Metals Stock Certificates2577 - Colorado Miscellaneous Metals Stock Certificates
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Eight certificates for non-gold or silver companies: tungsten, arsenic, and beryllium. Tungsten: Tungsten Production Company (1927, 1930, & 1932...
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Colorado Placer Gold Mining Bonds & Stock Certificates2578 - Colorado Placer Gold Mining Bonds & Stock Certificates
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Lot of six. Includes: The Vixen Alluvial Gold Mining Company (1896, pen cancelled, eagle vignette) and two stocks for the Colorado Gold Dredging Compa
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Colorado Silver Mining Stock Certificates2579 - Colorado Silver Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of 13 certificates. Includes: Silver Leaf Metals Incorporated (1928, not cancelled, gorgeous silver leaf imprint), The Silver Cycle Mining Co. (fi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******h for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Colorado Milling Operation Photograph2580 - Colorado Milling Operation Photograph
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We know it is Colorado because you can read "D & RG" on the small railroad cars in the yard! Needless to say this photograph has great...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to r***6 for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Five Colorado Mining Stock Certificates2581 - Five Colorado Mining Stock Certificates
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Includes: The Inter Ocean Mining Co. (1908, not cancelled, allegorical vignette), Edna Mines Inc. (1925, not cancelled), The Metals Tunnel Company (19
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Four Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates2582 - Four Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates
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1) La Crosse Gold Mining Co. of Colorado. No 4719, issued for 100 shares Jan. 17, 1896. Punch and stamp cancelled. Red font and border. 2) Two certifi
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Four Nice Engraved Colorado Mining Stock Certificates2583 - Four Nice Engraved Colorado Mining Stock Certificates
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1) The Union Exploration Company. Issued 1933, not cancelled. Allegorical vignettes and green ornate border. 2) The Victoria Mining Company. Issued 19
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More Modern Colorado Mining Stock Certificates2584 - More Modern Colorado Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of 15. Includes: Sandy Boy Mines Inc. (1946), Western State Mining Company (1929, 1931, 1934 pictorial), United States Mining & Milling Corp...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******h for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Post 1930 Colorado Mining Stock Certificates2585 - Post 1930 Colorado Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of nine. Includes: Mytus Gold Corp. (1939, not cxl), United Empire Gold Mines Co. (1949 & 1954, not cxl), Triumph Gold Inc. (1965, not cxl),...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Pre-1900 Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates (4)2586 - Pre-1900 Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates (4)
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Lot of four. 1) The Gold Exploration Company. An 1897 $100 bond, not cancelled, with one coupon attached. Plus two stock certificates (54 & 55) ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******h for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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The Transcontinental Transportation & Mining Company Stock Certificate w. Foreign Revenue2587 - The Transcontinental Transportation & Mining Company Stock Certificate w. Foreign Revenue
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Rare certificate. Inc. in Colorado. No 4287, issued for 10 shares to Henry Herbert Pain on May 14, 1906. Signed by the president and secretary. Not ca
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Three Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates2588 - Three Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates
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1) The Stockmens Gold Mining Company. Inc. in CO. No. 455, issued for 100 shares November 24, 1896. Not cancelled. Gold seal, allegorical vignette. Fo
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Three Gorgeous Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates2589 - Three Gorgeous Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates
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1) The Queen Bess Gold Mining Company. No. 754, issued for 100 shares Oct. 6th, 1893. Not cancelled. Gold seal and vignette of miners wearing headlamp
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********i for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Three Mining Related Covers from Colorado & Arizona2590 - Three Mining Related Covers from Colorado & Arizona
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1) 1880'S Tombstone, Arizona. E. B. Gage was associated with the Tombstone Consolidated Mine. 2) Colorado Springs, Colorado. From the Weekly Mar...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Three Nice Colorado Mining Stock Certifcates2591 - Three Nice Colorado Mining Stock Certifcates
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1) The Fanchon Mining Company. Issued 1920, pen cancelled, vignette of ore being hoisted. Gold seal and border. Folds. 2) The Belzora-Bassick Mining C
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Three pre-1900 Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates2592 - Three pre-1900 Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates
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1) The York Gold Mining Company. Inc. in CO. No 104, issued for 500 shares August 28th, 1896. Not cancelled. Green seal and border, mining vignette. F
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Three Rare Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates2593 - Three Rare Colorado Gold Mining Stock Certificates
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All with Denver datelines. 1) The Gene Field Gold Mining Company. No. 342, issued for 1,000 shares in 1896. Not cancelled. Gold seal, gilt border, min
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Three Rare Colorado Gold Mining Stocks2594 - Three Rare Colorado Gold Mining Stocks
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1) The Senator Consolidated Gold Mining & Milling Company. Inc. in Arizona. Denver dateline. No. 345, issued for 250 shares April 17th, 1893. No...
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Two 1890s Colorado Mining Stock Certificates2595 - Two 1890s Colorado Mining Stock Certificates
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1) The Stockmens Gold Mining Company. No. 453, issued for 100 shares Nov. 24, 1896. Not cancelled. Gold seal and allegorical vignette. Folds. 2) La Cr
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Dakota Mining Stocks & Ephemera2596 - Dakota Mining Stocks & Ephemera
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Lot of 13. Stock certificates: Homestake Mining Co. (1913, punch cancelled, vignette), The Cora Silver Mining Company (Galena, unissued, three vignett
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******h for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Pair of Stock Certificates for the famous Lucky Boy Gold & Silver Mining Company2597 - Pair of Stock Certificates for the famous Lucky Boy Gold & Silver Mining Company
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Inc. in New York, Location: Saw Tooth District, Alturas County. Certificates No. 1065 & 1068. Not cancelled. Both issued Dec. 12, 1882 to C.W. C...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Waddington Gold & Silver Mining Company $100 Bond, Territorial 18672598 - Waddington Gold & Silver Mining Company $100 Bond, Territorial 1867
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Bond from Idaho Territory. $100 Mortgage Bond #106, issued at New York in 1867. Properties were located at the South Boise district, Bear Creek, Altur
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Shoshone Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate2599 - Shoshone Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Choice mining vignette! Inc. in New York, 1888. Location of mine: Cassia County. No. 764, issued for 100 shares S. Whittier on April 10, 1888. Not can
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Last Chance Mining Company Stock Certificate (Idaho Ghost Town)2600 - Last Chance Mining Company Stock Certificate (Idaho Ghost Town)
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Location of Works: Era, Idaho (now a ghost town). Inc. in Utah. No. 22, issued for 500 shares to Isaac Jennings on April 11th, 1889. Signed by Dinwood
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********y for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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1879 Map of the Territory of Idaho (Mining Camp Reference)2601 - 1879 Map of the Territory of Idaho (Mining Camp Reference)
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Great reference to look up Idaho mining camps! 23" x 14.75" Department of the Interior General Land Office, J.A. Williamson, Commissioner....
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Twelve Different Idaho Mining Stock Certificates2602 - Twelve Different Idaho Mining Stock Certificates
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Includes: Success Mining Corp. (1918, not cxl), King of Pine Creek Mining Co. (1941, not cxl), New Jersey Cons. Mines Co. (1928, punch cxl), E.T.W. Mi
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Eight Idaho Mining Stock Certificates2603 - Eight Idaho Mining Stock Certificates
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Five have mining vignettes, one is early (1888), and the other two have nice vignettes. Includes: Sullivan Extension Mining Co. (1888, pen cancelled),
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Idaho and Montana Mining Photographs2604 - Idaho and Montana Mining Photographs
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Idaho photographs: Yellow Pine Mine open pit, east fork of the South Fork of the Salmon River. 1) open pit; 2) Remains of the old Bradley Mill, Stibni
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*****r for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Idaho Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate2605 - Idaho Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Choice! Inc. in New York. No. 698. Not cancelled. Issued for 100 shares to the company treasurer, J.O. Hooyt (?). Also signed by the company president
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Idaho Copper Mining Stock Certificates (6)2606 - Idaho Copper Mining Stock Certificates (6)
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Lot of six from three mining companies. 1) Idaho Copper Corporation: two stocks, issued 1925 & 1926, both not cancelled. No vignette. Ornate bor...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Idaho Gold Mining Stock Certificates & Bonds (8)2607 - Idaho Gold Mining Stock Certificates & Bonds (8)
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Lot of 8 stocks and bonds. 1) Dyke Gold Mining & Milling Company: two stocks, one issued 1935 for 28,075 shares!, the other unissued. Neither ca...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Idaho Mining Stock Certificates (12)2608 - Idaho Mining Stock Certificates (12)
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Lot of twelve, eleven different. Includes: Excelsior Mining Co. (two 1903, not cxl), Idaho-Utah Mining Assoc. (1922, not cxl), Sunny Peak Mining Co. (
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******h for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Idaho Mining Stocks w/ 8 Different Mining Vignettes2609 - Idaho Mining Stocks w/ 8 Different Mining Vignettes
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Lot of eight; all are pictorial and feature different mining vignettes. Includes: Caledonia Mining Co. (1938, not cxl), Idaho-Federal Mining Co. (1909
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Inter-State Gold Beach and Bar Mining Company Stock Certificates (4)2610 - Inter-State Gold Beach and Bar Mining Company Stock Certificates (4)
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This company was mining placer gold sands in Wyoming (near Baggs). Four certificates issued 1915-1916. All are identical in style: three mining vignet
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Seven Different Idaho Mining Stocks with Vignettes2611 - Seven Different Idaho Mining Stocks with Vignettes
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Lot of seven with mining vignettes. Includes: Blue Bell Mining Co. (1908, not cxl), Panhandle Mining & Milling Co. (1899, not cxl), Boston-Idaho...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Twelve Different Idaho Mining Stock Certificates2612 - Twelve Different Idaho Mining Stock Certificates
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Includes: Independence Lead Mines (1922, not cxl), Montana-Idaho Mines Corp. (1926, stamp cxl), Washington-Idaho Mining Co. (1930, not cxl), Hayden Hi
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******h for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Two Idaho Gold & Silver Stocks2613 - Two Idaho Gold & Silver Stocks
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1) Idaho Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company. Cert. # 697 for 100 shares issued to John O Fleoy, Treasurer. 2) Sierra Nevada Consolidated...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Two Idaho Mining Stocks2614 - Two Idaho Mining Stocks
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1) Shoshone Gold Mining company # 514 for 100 shares issued to J Hotchkiss. 2) The Idaho Mining Company # 573 for 520 shares issued to R T Scowden.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Two Nice Idaho Territory Mining Stock Certificates2615 - Two Nice Idaho Territory Mining Stock Certificates
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1) Sullivan Extension Mining Company. Location: Yreka District, Idaho Territory. No. 95, issued for 2,000 shares to Michael O'Connor on Aug. 18t...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Three Geological Bulletins--Fluorspar Deposits in Illinois2616 - Three Geological Bulletins--Fluorspar Deposits in Illinois
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Illinois State Geological Survey Bulletins. Nos. 58, 59, and 76. All dealing with the occurrence of Fluorspar deposits in southern Illinois. City
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Early Michigan Mining Stock Certificates2617 - Early Michigan Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of five, four different. 1) Quincy Mining Company. Two different. First is issued for 100 shares in 1857. Not cancelled. Locomotive vignette. Blue
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (140.00 + 32.20BP) = 172.20
 
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Michigan Mining Stock Certificates2618 - Michigan Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of eleven. Includes: The Consolidated Lake Superior Company (1903, not cancelled, fabulous vignette of mine with locomotive), Cactus Copper Compan
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Michigan Mining Stocks & Bonds2619 - Michigan Mining Stocks & Bonds
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Lot of eleven. 1) Seneca Copper Corporation. Four bonds, three different ($100, $500, and $1,000). All issued 1923. The two $1,000 are pen cancelled.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (130.00 + 29.90BP) = 159.90
 
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Butte Mining Postcard Collection2620 - Butte Mining Postcard Collection
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Group of 81 cards from the Prag collection. Butte, Montana was once known world-wide as "The Richest Hill on Earth." The mile-high basin,...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to h*******2 for (135.00 + 31.05BP) = 166.05
 
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Montana Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate2622 - Montana Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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The Montana Gold And Silver Mining Company was listed on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. Attractive document. Chartered by the state of PA March 23,
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 280.00 - 400.00
 
 
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