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Rough and Ready Consolidated Gold Mining Company [169066]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Rough and Ready Consolidated Gold Mining Company    [169066]
SOLD
350.00USDto 6******n+ buyer's premium (87.50)
This item SOLD at 2023 Dec 10 @ 08:51UTC-8 : PST/AKDT

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No. 283 for 100 shares to W.H. Sent, Trustee. Dated Dec 10, 1879. A classic California mining camp that used an old and trusted phrase. The certificate is a Leary lithograph, in competition with Britton & Rey and G.T. Brown for their artwork. Rough and Ready was a central California gold camp near Grass Valley where gold was discovered in 1849. It was named after the first mining company there, the Rough & ready company. The name came from "old Rough and Ready" Zachary Taylor. Rare. Bodie California United States of America