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Three Virginia City Checks including Fair signature2456 - Three Virginia City Checks including Fair signature
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Check. No. 525. Virginia, April 27, 1875. RN-D1 revenue. Pay to B.J. Kern $14. Signed by James G. Fair as sup...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to p********n for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Treasurer Receipt- paying himself2457 - Treasurer Receipt- paying himself
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Treasurer Charles Fish is paying himself $250.00 on voucher #1051 on December 3, 1870. A nice little Christmas present? This is a nice piece: purple w
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Two Different Occidental Mill w/ Fair signature2458 - Two Different Occidental Mill w/ Fair signature
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Scarce style check for the Occidental Mill. Both have RN-C21b revenue imprints. No. 857 is unissued, but does have "Pacific Mill + Mng Co."...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Two Different Sapphire Mill checks w/ Hobart Signature2459 - Two Different Sapphire Mill checks w/ Hobart Signature
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1) No. 879. Dec. 8, 1871. Rare RN-B17b revenue imprint. W.S. Hobart, Sapphire Mill check drawn on the Bank of CA. 2) Larger style than the first. No.
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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Variety of Virginia City Checks w/ revenues2461 - Variety of Virginia City Checks w/ revenues
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Lot of 6 great Comstock checks. 1) Brown 1879 Gould & Curry & Best & Belcher Joint Shaft check with US revenue stamp imprinted. 2) 1867 ...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to B*********g for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Very Early Rare Virginia City Check, 18612462 - Very Early Rare Virginia City Check, 1861
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Wells Fargo & Co. check. Dateline Va City, March 11th, 1861. Pay to C.S. $20. Signed by Charles Strong. At this time, Strong was the superintend...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (180.00 + 35.10BP) = 215.10
 
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Virginia City check signed by James Fair, made out to Fair, w/ revenue stamp2463 - Virginia City check signed by James Fair, made out to Fair, w/ revenue stamp
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Rare. Woodworth Mill. Drawn on the Bank of California. Dateline Virginia, Nev., Sept 4th, 1872. Made out to Fair, signed by Fair for $2413.25! What wa
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Virginia City Check w/ Fair Signature made out to V&T Railroad2464 - Virginia City Check w/ Fair Signature made out to V&T Railroad
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Dateline Virginia, Nev., June 11, 1874. Left side of check: Bacon Mill in purple font. Pay to V&T RR $103.32. RN-D1. Signed by famous Comstock f...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to v*********m for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Virginia City Check w/ Mackay signature2465 - Virginia City Check w/ Mackay signature
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No. 438. Dateline Virginia, Nev. Dec. 8, 1874. Consolidated Mill. Drawn on the Bank of California. Blue font. RN-D1. Signed by famous Comstock figure
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to G********_.. for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Virginia City Revenue Check Lot2467 - Virginia City Revenue Check Lot
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Fantastic lot of 9 Comstock checks, all with revenue stamps. Most are from the Gould & Curry Mining Company. 1) Five Gould & Curry, Agency o...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*********t for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Virginia, Nevada Territorial Lot2468 - Virginia, Nevada Territorial Lot
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Two used and two unused. Both used checks addressed to R. H. Morrow. 1) Paxton & Thornburgh, September 8, 1862. Made out to himself for $25.00. ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to n*******s for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Woodworth Mill, Virginia City Check w/ Fair signature2469 - Woodworth Mill, Virginia City Check w/ Fair signature
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No. 726. Woodworth Mill. Agency of the Bank of California. Dateline Virginia, Nev. Oct. 2, 1872. Signed by James G. Fair. RN-E7. Pay $57.60 to Levok.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*********p for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Yerington Signed Check w/ rare revenue imprint2470 - Yerington Signed Check w/ rare revenue imprint
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No. 33. Agency of the Bank of California. Virginia, Nev., July 21, 1870. Pay to Davis & Gilson $1,500. Signed by famous Comstock lumber and rail...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to p********n for (85.00 + 16.58BP) = 101.58
 
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Walker Lake Mining & Milling Company2471 - Walker Lake Mining & Milling Company
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#158 for 1000 shares to Samuel Devlin in trust. Signed by Hank Axlum and E. E. Swindler as president. What an unfortunate name for a stock company pre
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to i*****l for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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Nevada United Mines Co. Stock Certificate2472 - Nevada United Mines Co. Stock Certificate
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Inc. in Nevada in 1906. Uncancelled. No. 897, issued for 50 shares to Jas. R. O'Hara. Signed by Edwin Cerkell (president) and Jas. M. Morrow (se...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to c*******h for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Weepah Mining Stocks and Documents2473 - Weepah Mining Stocks and Documents
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Lot of 7. 1) Unused cover and letterhead for the Weepah McAuliffe Mines Co., office in Tonopah. 2) Two cards with photographs of Weepah mining scenes,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********e for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Kewanee Silver Mining Company stock2474 - Kewanee Silver Mining Company stock
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Rare 1869 stock numbered 90 for 50 shares to O. S. Dawson signed by George Whitney and H Gardner. Signed on reverse. Red 'Unassessable' stam...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to p********n for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Getchell Mine Stock Certificates, signed by George Wingfield and Noble Getchell2475 - Getchell Mine Stock Certificates, signed by George Wingfield and Noble Getchell
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Set of 2 Getchell Mine, Inc. stock certificates issued in 1945-46, one signed by Wingfield as president and the other signed by Getchell as vice-presi
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Yerington Area Copper Mining Stock Certificates2476 - Yerington Area Copper Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of 3 stocks. First is from the Nevada-Douglas Consolidated Copper Company. æMeasures 11îx 8 _î. Incorporated under the laws of th...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Buffalo Mining Co., Ltd Corp Seal2477 - Buffalo Mining Co., Ltd Corp Seal
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No info. 8" tall Date 1992 , NV hwac 20549
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********8 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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