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Nevada Mining Stocks/Bond(Scam!) (116966)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Nevada Mining Stocks/Bond(Scam!)  (116966)
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1) Mining scams were not uncommon in Nevada, but this scam is for woodland properties in Nevada by an English firm. They obviously did not visit the state and notice all of the desert! Certificate of Two Pounds (British), no, 23751. Attached is a Coupon of Reversion. 33 coupons attached. Folds, creases, rough edges. The company was formed in 1869 and was seeking investments for the purchase of 22 silver mining properties and 2 pine woodlands in Nevada. 2) Nevada-Superior Mines Company. Jungo. Issued in 1907 in Salt Lake City for 1,000 shares. Not cancelled. Toning, deep folds, huge tape repairs. 3) Wyoming-Nevada Copper Company. Humboldt City. Issued in 1917 for 50,000 shares. Not cancelled. Folds, toning. 4) Western Alloys Incorporated. Valmy. Issued in 1962. Photo vignette of rock outcrop. Pinholes, folds. 5) Bullfrog Mining Stock Group: Gibraltar, Tramp, Bonanza Mountain. 6) 157 for 30 shares to N Van Vleck. (Van Vleck was a San Francisco wood block artist.) Signed by G Random and president JP Bush. Date;ione September 8, 1865. Incorporated December 7, 1863.

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Provenance: Ken Prag Collection