Spring Americana Auction -- May 2019

Lot of 2 different. 1) Badger Silver Mining Company. Nevada Mining District, Storey County, Nev. (printed along the top). Inc. April 1875. No. 218, is

Virginia District, Story [sic.] County, Nev. (printed along the top). Inc. April 1872. No. 49379, issued to W.S. Hobart (Tahoe & Comstock lumber...

Ultra-rare. Location: Storey Co., Nevada (printed under title). Inc. 1874. No. 51, issued for 25 shares to A.C. Farno on Feb. 2nd, 1875 in San Francis

Location: Virginia District, State of Nevada (printed bottom center). Inc. Dec. 22, 1886. No. 496, issued for 200 shares to I. Herzberg on Apr. 27th,

Extra rare! Location printed on right side: Washoe Mining District, Nevada. Inc. April 1875. No. 368, issued for 100 shares to T. Coffin on March 12,

Lot of 4. Diamondfield is a ghost town 5 miles from Goldfield. 1) The Goldfield Bull Dog Mines Corporation. Three nice looking certificates, two issue

Location: Kinsley Mining District, Elko Co., Nevada (printed at top). Inc. in Utah, July 1887. No. 47, issued for 200 shares to George W. Reed on Aug.

Dateline Tecoma, Elko Co., Nevada, Feb 15th, 1881. "Location of Mines: Elko Co., Nevada" (printed at upper left). No. 43, issued for 100 s...

Cornucopia Mining District, Elko County, Nev. (printed at bottom center). Inc. March 1875. No. 536, issued for 1,000 shares E.C. Doran on Jun. 12th, 1

Mines and location printed around the title: "Veritas" & "All Alone" Mines, Tuscarora, Elko Co., Nev. Inc. Oct. 1877. No 577...

Tuscarora Mining District, Elko Co., Nevada (printed at upper right). Inc. January 1888. No. 307, issued for 75 shares to James Rolph on March 20th, 1

Lot of 3, from two different mining companies. Tuscarora District, Elko County, Nevada. 1) Argentina Mining Company. Issued in 1887, not cancelled. Fo

Lot of 10: nine different mining stocks plus one letterhead. Included: Boston-Nevada Smelting Co. (issued 1907, not cxl) plus 1907 letterhead from the

Lot of 9 different. Included: First National Copper Company (1915); Consolidated Coppermines Company (1919); Consolidated Coppermines Corporation (195

Lot of 10 different. Included:Ely-National Mining, Milling & Development Co. (1912, mining vignettes); Ely Nevada Copper Company (issued but dat...

Lot of 13, most different. Includes: Associated Mines Development Co. (1913, not cxl, eagle vignette); Western Zinc Oxide Co. (1941, punch cxl); Ely G

# 62 (faded) for 5 shares to JR Hendrie. Datelined San Francisco October 20, 1862. Signed by secretary TL Bibbins and president Warren Holt. Incorpora

# 122 for 10 shares to JA Gouber. Signed by AC Morse and William C Meredith. Meredith was a lawyer, notary public, conveyancer and commissioner of dee

# 110 for 1 share to William Feast. Signed by secretary Feast and president MR Elstner. R Elstner owned the Bodea Stables located near the City Brewer

# 1 for 24 shares to James D. LaRue. Signed by JH Blood and James H Van Reed. Dateline San Francisco Jan 5, 1863. Incorporated Nov. 25, 1862. Not canc

# 54 for 25 shares to Edward Flaherty (numbers 1046 to 1079). Signed by JB Bradford and Henry Finley president. Dateline Aurora, Mono County 1863. Inc

# 106 for 20 shares to Levi C Mathews. Signed by William L Doneany(?) and president Samuel H Dwindle. Dateline San Francisco May 20, 1861, Incorporate

# 28 for ten shares to George N Snell. Signed by John Bailey and president (?). Dateline San Francisco May 18, 1863. Incorporated Feb. 17, 1863. Not c

Numbers 66 to 75. Ten shares to Bermadez. Signed by E Rusten and president Levi Countryman. Dateline Aurora, Mono Co., February 14, 1863. Incorporated

Here is your chance to own three highly desirable Esmeralda district mining stocks at a great price. All three are unissued. However, for the Golden I

Lot of 4 different. 1) Nevada-Frisbee Mining and Milling Company. Frisbee. Issued in 1910, not cancelled, three mining vignettes. 2) Alleghany Standar

Lot of 2 different unissued stock certificates. 1) State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 2. Green border, black and green print. "Location of Mine: Go...

Incredible--only one we've ever seen. Location of Works, Columbus District, Esmeralda County, Nevada (printed at bottom center). Inc. in New Yor...

Location of Works: Esmeralda County, Nevada (printed at left). Dateline Belleville, Nevada, March 19th, 1877. inc. in Carson City, 1876. No. 42, issue

Columbus District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada (printed in company logo). Inc. Feb. 1880. No. 374, issued for 100 shares to E.G. Doane on July 11th, 1881 in

"Columbus District, Esmeralda Co., Nev." (printed under title). Inc. Dec. 1875. No. 3472, issued for 55 shares to E.G. Reynolds on Sep. 4,...

Location: Columbus Mining District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada" (printed at bottom center). Inc. Sept. 1878. No. 1994, issued for 20 shares to Wm. A...

Lot of two. 1) Brown. Number A524. 50 shares issued to FB Cohn. Signed by president DF Verdenal and secretary AD Breed. Dateline New York 1881. Americ

This is the extra rare version of these certificates. Location of Mine, Gold Mountain District, Esmeralda County, Nevada (printed on cert.). Inc. in N

Lot of 5 different from the Gold Mountain District in Esmeralda County, Nevada. 1) Four different stocks for the State Line Gold Mining Company. Inclu

Lot of 2 Gold Mountain, Esmeralda County stocks; one issued and one unissued. 1) State Line Gold Mining Company No. 2. Stock issued to Watson & ...

Lot of 13. Included: Eureka Smelting & Mining Co. (1923); Eureka Silver Lick Extension Mines Co. (1920); Eureka Mining, Leasing & Manufactur...

Cert. No. 1! Inc. June 12th, 1878. Location: Eureka County, Nevada (printed at bottom). Dateline Eureka, Nev. July 30th. No. 1, issued for 400 shares

Extra rare! Signed by one of the early important figures for this district. Location Cortez District, Eureka County, Nevada (printed top center). Inc.

Location: Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada (printed under logo). Inc. April 20, 1878. Dateline Eureka, April 28th, 1881. Low No. 6, issue

Lot of 13. This is the best Fairview group we've offered. Fairview is located in Churchill County. Discovered by F.O. Norton in 1905. Included: ...

# 70 for 12 1/2 shares to Theodore Cimiotte. Signed by Bea. Foster and president SH Bennett. Dateline Virginia 1864. Incorporated September 1863. Loca

# 23 for 25 shares issued to James Bartley. Signed by JS McCann and president SD Fulton. Fulton was listed in Thompson & West as a lawyer. Datel...

# 58 for 100 shares to Henry Hitch. Signed by Holway and president Amos Huck(?). Dateline New York 1865. 25c Power of Att'y revenue stamp. Not c...

We have not seen this location (Gold Flat) before. According to Preserving the Glory Days: Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Nye County, Nevada, Hall, G

Location printed below logo: Gold Hill District, Nevada Territory. (It is not common to see "Nevada Territory" spelled out. Usually just N...

Lot of 6 different. 1) The Nevada Goldfields Mining Company. No. 546, issued in 1907, not cancelled. Heavy folds, toning. 2) Nevada-Goldfield Lease Co

Lot of 4, three different Red Top companies from the gut of Goldfield. 1) Red Top Mining & Leasing Company. Issued in 1909, not cancelled. Signe...

Lot of 4 different. 1) C.O.D. Mining and Leasing Company. No. 970, issued for 1,000 shares in 1907, not cancelled. Three mining vignettes. Heavy folds

Inc. in SD, May 1904. No. 390, issued for 500 shares to RP Dunlap on No.v 19, 1905. Signed by George S. Nixon as president and JM Fenwick as secretary

Lot of 11 Diamondfield stocks including a January Jones autograph. Included: January Jones Leasing & Developing Co. (1906, signed by January Jon...

Lot of 11, 10 different. Good group with some interesting vignettes! Includes: Goldfield Hibernia MC (1906, not cxl, allegorical vignette); Adams Gold

Lot of 4 different incl. important signatures (Douglass, Wingfield, Seyler, Humphrey). 1) Nevada Boy Goldfield Mining Company. No. 452, issued for 500

Lot of 3, two different varieties, including one signed by Webb Parkinson. 1) General Washington Mining Company. No. 77, issued in 1907 to Parkinson a

Lot of 6, five different. The Daisy Mine is located on McMahon Ridge, Goldfield District. Included: Daisy Extension Mines Co. (1906, not cxl, allegori

Lot of 12 "Florence" mines stocks, with good variety. Included: Goldfield Florence Extension MC (1907); Little-Florence MC (1907); Red Hil...

Lot of 5 different. 1) Gold Bar Fraction Mining Co. of Goldfield. No. 215, issued in 1907, not cancelled. Eagle vignette. Folds, toning, some separati

Lot of 8, seven different. The Great Bend was in the "gut" of Goldfield, adjacent to the Daisy. Included: Great Bend Mines Company (1929, ...

Lot of 8 "Jumbo" mining company stocks, most different. Included: Jumbo Junior MC (1917); Jumbo Annex MC (1907); Jumbo Extension Leasing &...

Lot of 11 different "Mohawk" stocks from the gut of Goldfield. Most pictorial. Included: Mohawk Leasing Syndicate (1906); Nevada-Mohawk Go...

Lot of 4 (3 different). 1) Montezuma-Goldfield Mining Company Number One. Two stocks issued in 1906, incl. low number 11. One punch cancelled. Green b

Lot of 4 different. The Silver Pick was adjacent to the Mohawk and Combination Mines. 1) Silver Pick Extension Mining Company. Issued in 1906, not can

Lot of 7, two different "yellow" cat mining companies. 1) Yellow Tiger Mining Company. Inc. in Arizona. Issued in 1912, punch cancelled. G...

Lot of 2 different, both signed by AD Meyers as president. Meyers was one of the discovers of Goldfield and became a millionaire. Meyers and RC Hart d

Lot of 18 stocks and one letter with map. Stocks issued 1905-1961. One unissued Goldfield Cons. East Extension Mines Company. Nine different varieties

Great Nevada history piece! No. 375, issued for 500 shares to T.L. Oddie on May 25th, 1905 in Tonopah. Signed by president George Wingfield and secret

Inc. in Colorado. No. 439, issued for 500 shares to James P. Morris on May 5th, 1905. Signed by president E.A. Colburn and secretary J.A. Wright. Not

Lot of 14. 1) Goldfield Combination Fraction Mining Company. Three stocks, two different types. Includes: 1932, 1959, and unissued. 2) Goldfield Devel

Lot of 6 different. Included: Combination Annex Mining Co. (1907, not cxl, mining vignettes); Goldfield Combination Mining Co. (1906, not cxl, mining

Lot of 6. Four different varieties. 1) Two issued in 1907, one cancelled, with gold highlight in title, griffin vignette. Inc. in AZ Territory, 1904.

Great Nevada history piece! No. 51, issued for 1,000 shares to F.E. Horton on March 22, 1906. Signed by George Wingfield as president and the secretar

Lot of 11 different. Three are issued: Butler GMC (1928); Willcox Gold Mining & Leasing Co. (1910); and Wilson Silver Mines Cons. Co. (1919). Ei...

Stock Certificate from the Talmage Gold Mines Co. Incorporated in 1905 in Wyoming. Located at Goldfield. Certificate number 382 issued in 1907 to M.D.

Lot of 10. Included: Little Goldfield MC (1909, water damage); Lone Jack Mining Co. of Goldfield, Nevada (1906, not cxl); The February Gold MC (1905,

Lot of 10 different. Includes: Royal Goldfield MC (1905, not cxl, lion head vignette!); Majestic MC (1906, not cxl, allegorical vignette); Columbia Mo

Lot of 10 different. Included: Goldfield-Century MC (1905, not cxl, mining vignette); Goldfield Comanche MC (No. 4, 1907, not cxl, Native American vig

1) Royal Goldfield Mining Company. 1905 Number 79 fo 50,000 shares (that's a lot!) to Ingalls & Company. This might refer to the Palace Salo...

Lot of 2 different companies selling mining stocks. Rare. 1) The Goldfield Mining, Brokerage and Investment Company, Ltd. Issued in 1905 to John T. Ja

Lot of 2 different with John Sparks connections. Sparks, known as "Honest John," was the 10th governor of Nevada (1903-08). During this a...

Great Nevada autograph piece! Inc. in Arizona. No. 361, issued for 8,000 shares to F.C. Ninnis on Oct. 24th, 1908. Signed by vice-president H.C. Stiml

Lot of 10 different. Included: Goldfield Northern MC (1906, not cxl, mining vignettes); Goldfield-Gladiator MC (1905, not cxl); Goldfield-Noble MC (19

Hardin District, Humboldt County, Nevada (printed at upper left). No. 41, issued to J. A. Wetherbee for 20 shares in 1867. Signed by J. Bidwell, presi

Star District, Humboldt County, Nevada Territory (printed above title). No. 111, issued for 25 shares to California governor John Bigler, who was also

VERY RARE. Number 45 for 40 shares to Albert Larrabee. Signed by N Whitman and president Joseph Schroeder. Dateline Chicago 1883. Incorporated in Illi

Location: Humboldt Co., State of Nevada (printed along the bottom).No. 106, issued for 500 shares issued to the company secretary on Feb. 25th, 1879 i

Extra rare! Star District, Humboldt County, Nevada (printed on either side of vignette). No. 132, issued for 2 shares to CH Sweetman of California on

Property situated in Buena Vista District, Humboldt County, Nevada (printed above vignette). Inc. in New Jersey (New York crossed out). No. 32, issued

Lot of 3 different. 1) Nevada-Superior Mines Company. Jungo. Issued in 1907 in Salt Lake City for 1,000 shares. Not cancelled. Toning, deep folds, hug

Lot of 2 different. 1) Adelaide Copper Company. Gold Run Mining District, Humboldt Co., Nev. (printed top center). No. 26, issued for 100 shares to th

# 26 for 25 shares (150 feet) to Joseph Knowlton. Signed by Henry Leffingwell and president Tilley. WJ Tilley was a salesman with RG Sneath (grocer im

# 74 for 20 shares to EW Pratt. Signed by William H Martin and president SW Hollaway. Dateline 1863 San Francisco. Incorporated March 14, 1863. Small

# 113, issued to Francis W. Gove, 20 shares, signed by Samuel W. Pingree, President and Emmet Blair, Secretary. November 14, 1865. Warren Silver Minin

Lot of 14. Most have mining vignettes. Includes: Austin Manhattan Cons. Mining Company (1909, not cxl); Nevada Austin Mines Company (1917, not cxl); G

Lot of 5 different. 1) Elko-Lander Mines Company. Bannock. Issued in 1911, not cxl, mining vignettes. Folds, missing corner. 2) The Bullion Hill Minin

Inc. in New York. No. 262. Issued for 10 shares to D.W. Chambers on September 21st, 1865. Signed by Thomas Sproull as president and S.R. Hutchinson as

Not seen before. Organized with the secret intention of raising money to build a church in Austin, Nevada! Inc. in Massachusetts. No. 298, issued for

Lot of 2. 1) Bunker Hill Silver Mining Company of Reese River. No. 18, issued in 1865 for 50 shares to William Bigler, former governor of Pennsylvania

Location of Works: Lewis District, Lander County, Nevada (printed at left). Inc. June 1879. No. 559, issued for 50 shares to Edward G. Reynolds on Mar

Lewis District, Lander Co., Nevada (printed on certificate). Inc. in New York. No. 150, issued for 150 shares to M.E. Feyh on Dec. 6th, 1880. Signed b

We've never had this before! Inc. Oct. 1904. No. 72, issued for 1,000 shares to George Watt on Jan. 3rd, 1905. Signed by president Robert Watt a...