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Rare Midas Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate

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Rare Midas Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Location: Lander Hill, Reese River District, Nevada. Inc. in New York. Uncancelled. No. 47. Issued for 200 shares to S.K. Raymond on June 10th, 1868 in New York. Signed by Trask (president) and Shay (secretary). Green border, vignettes, and text. Three vignettes: allegorical woman (top right), miners with headlamps (top center), and miners with ore bucket (left). Orange-brown 25 cent Internal Revenue stamp on front (bottom right) and reverse (top left). Condition: Folds, pin holes, and tape residue (in 3 places along the top). Delicate paper. Mentioned in Browne 1868 (pg. 397) as being in the vicinity of Yankee Blade. Browne also mentions that the Midas Mill has 15 stamps (pg. 402).

Date: 1867
City: Austin
State: Nevada
ID: 20875