Spring Americana Auction -- May 2019

You don't find many mining certificates dating back as far as the 1830s. Incorporated April 9, 1828 and March 26, 1833. Lot of two. 1) Early # 2...

Rare. No. 64, issued for 1,000 shares to T. Cowan & Co. on Dec. 13th, 1862 in New York. Signed by president Samuel Sisson and secretary Thomas W...

This is the more common, but more striking of the two different certs. # 771 for 100 shares to George Gootee trustee. Signed by Charles Brooks and pre

This cert has the rarer underground mining vignette and not the mine and mill vignette. Early number 49 for 500 shares to Turner. Signed by president

Issued to John Robert Hough Thompson for 50 shares in 1885. Signed by officers. English. Cancelled by rubber stamp. The New Russell Mine was located i

Rare North Carolina Stock. #33 for 100 shares to Israel Griffith. Signed by E Sprague and president Joseph Bang(?). Dateline Baltimore 1857. Incorpora

# 542 for 50 shares to J Fisher. Signed by TH Bell Jr and president Joshua Dryden. Datelined Baltimore 1860. Chartered 1855 by OC Gardner and EH Whort

Very early # 29 for 20 shares to Marshall Hill. Signed by JD Reinboth and CB Dungan. Dateline Philadelphia 1860. Incorporated in 1859. Three vignettes

# 2500 to JR Mott. Endorsed on reverse. Signed by Jno. Kimball and Charles Van Schaiek(?). Dateline CIncinnati 1847. Three allegorical vignettes and o

1) Oregon Gold Mining Company of Louisville, Ky., 10% five year bond. 1888. Coupons 2 through 10 attached. 14x17". See stock certificate lot f...

Lot of two. 1) Virtue Consolidated. # 650 for 1000 shares to Paul Galibert. Signed by president and secretary. Issued. Not cancelled. Black and green

# 81 for 50 shares to CC McCoy. Signed by McCoy and president William H Zarmore(?). Dateline Portland 1888. Incorporated June 21, 1888. Not cancelled.

1) Unissued Golden Slipper Mining & Milling. Of Bohemia, Oregon. # 196. 2) Same as one. Dateline Eugene. # 186. Both are unissued and both in Ex...

# 125 for 2,800 shares to WH Trump. Signed by Milligan and president EB Seigh. Dateline Chicago 1897. Three mining vignettes. Underprint 'Shares...

Rare and beautiful black, red and green on white certs. 1) Rogue River Hydraulic. Location of mines near Galice Creek, Josephine Co., Oregon, 2) Tellu

Lot of three. All the same, but all on different color paper: red, white and blue. Numbers 77 (preferred stock 'B'), 225 (preferred stock), ...

# 465 for 50 shares to John W Brazier. Signed by WJ May and president M Wilkins. Dateline Canyonville, Oregon July 19, 1880. 'Canyonville' h...

# 360 for 50 shares to FS Powell. Signed by EH (?) and WF Briggs secretary. Dateline Canyonville 1878. Incorporated Nov. 6, 1876. Another striking cer

1) Eastern Oregon Gold & Silver Mining Company. # 1070 for 100 shares to CS Miller trustee. Signed by E Stanton and vice president Willard Brown...

# 24 for 100 shares to HP Stephens. Signed by Edward F Albright and WH Harris. Dateline Portland 1877. Incorporated December 22, 1876. Issued. Not can

# 59 for 10 shares to CN Terry. Signed by Terry and president James Gasken. Dateline Slem Aug. 17, 1865. Incorporated July 6, 1864. Location of mines:

# 399 for 500 shares to Peter H D'Arcy. Signed by SF Chadwick and John Wright. Dateline Salem September 30, 1889. Incorporated August 8, 1876. N...

1) Cincinnatti Mining and Milling Company. # 25 for 100 shares to David Gilchrist. Signed by secretary (name has run) and president James H Shim

1) Arlington Mining Company Bond. 26x13". Number 20. Coupons 5 through 40 attached. Brown, green, blue and red all used. Heavy folds, but no ri...

1) White Swan Gold MIning Company. Number 8 for 1000 shares to Emma Saltzman. Signed by HW Thompson and president HR Kincaid. Not cancelled. 5c docume

# 863 for 52 shares to Thomas S Standbridge. Signed by James Casey and president Jenks. Dateline Philadelphia 1859. Chartered April 5, 1856 in Pennsyl

# 147 for 100 shares to JN Maynard. Signed by Klahr(?) and president Fred S Huntul(?). Dateline Philadelphia 1857. Located at Columbia County, Pennsyl

Yes, NUMBER 1 for a 1933 stock certificate! Issued for 540 shares to Dora Nash. Signatures are pen cancelled. Dateline Dauphin County, 1833. Small hol

Yes, NUMBER 1 for a 1936 stock certificate! Issued for 50 shares to George Thompson. Signatures are pen cancelled. Dateline Dauphin County, 1836. One

# 185 for 100 shares to Amos Rudy. Signed by president Joseph H lefevre and treasurer (?). Dateline Lancaster 1865. Incorporated 1865. Printer Wm. Man

1) # 10160 for 4 shares to H Plate(?). Signatures have been cancelled. Incorporated February 13, 1833. Dateline Philadelphia 1865. Interesting site sp

Three capital shares of Pittsburg Short Method Smelting and Refining Company stock, number 199 issued to Juo A. Mulvane on June 16, 1892. Vignette of

# 1617 for 10 shares to E Ingraham. Signed by FA Brown and Thomas Belknap president. Brown was city treasurer of Harford and Belknap was president of

# 7 for 6 shares to Samuel C Mayer. Signed by Franklin Dundore and president Henry Fry. Dateline Reading 1865. Incorporated January 5, A. D. 1865. Vig

# 753 die 2 shares to Aaron Ritter. Signed by AB Jarden(?) and president William Schmoele(?). Dateline Philadelphia 1864. Incorporated 1864. "C...

# 110 for 100 shares to Isaac H Hibberd. Signed by John Gould and president James R Webb. Dateline Philadelphia 1864. Incorporated in 1864. 25c Entry

Two Lykens Valley Stock Certificates. One cancelled the other not. Lykens was located at Bear Gap between Coal (or Thick) Mountain and Big Lick Mounta

# 163 for 100 shares to Charles S Johnston. Signed by Edward S Goodwin and SS Carpenter. Dateline Pittsburg 1864. Allegorical vignettes. BF Schuchman

# 32 for 50 shares to Ellis Lewis. Signed by John O'Brien and president Ellis Lewis. Dateline Philadelphia 1855. Incorporated in Pennsylvania in...

Early Pennsylvania Coal Company stock issued in the middle of the Civil War. # 55 for 100 shares to EH Miller. Signatures cancelled. Dateline New York

Located on the South Mountain Copper Belt, Pennsylvania and Maryland. This is quite a striking certificate. A 15" vignette of the Western Maryl...

Lot of 3, all different. All signed by TE Watters (president). 1) Stock number 8, issued in 1898. Gilt border and mining vignette. Pen cancelled. Sig

Three assay reports from the London Assay Office of Johnson, Matthey & Company of Hatton Garden in London. Assays were fro. Flint Hill, Broad Ri...

# 195 for 5 shares to Charles Listchgi. Signed by AB Cadler(?) and president George E Gibbon president. Dateline Charleston 1873. Not Cancelled. Hay g

Lot of 3 different. 1) Cheyenne Consolidated Mining Company. Location of mines: Black Hills, Dakota Ter. (printed under vignette). No. 301, issued in

Lot of 2 early Black Hills certificates. 1) Golden Gate Gold Mining Company. Location: Whitewood Quartz Mining District, Lawrence County, Dakota Terri

Lot of 4 different. Includes: The Eclipse Mining Co. of Deadwood, Dakota (issued 1886, not cancelled, Mines in Ruby Basin, folds and spindle hole); Do

Gold producer in Custer County, SD with 33 acres. No. 34, issued in 1882 to John E. Howell for 1,000 shares. Signed by president John F. Clark and the

Lot of two different for this Deadwood mining company. 1) No. 52, issued for 1,500 shares to Alva B. Chillis on Sept. 17th, 1892 in Rapid City, S.D.

Inc. in the Territory of Dakota. No. 136, issued for 500 shares to Geo. Robinson, company treasurer, on Sept. 2nd, 1885. Signed by the president and s

1) Black Hill Rock Products Company. # 156 for 1000 shares. 1919. 2) Lucky Strike Gold Mining Company of Deadwood. # 604 for 400 shares. Signed by Gal

Inc. under the laws of the Territory of Dakota. Low certificate no. 5, issued to the company president, Isaac H. Chase, for 1000 shares on June 1, 188

Clean Bullock autograph. Location of Mines: Carbonate Mining District, Lawrence Co., Dakota (printed upper left). Inc. in Dakota Territory, 1881. No.

# 403 for 700 shares to LJ Mathewson. Singed by Velsur(?) and president Olson. Dateline Minneapolis 1911. Incorporated 1910. Vignette shows "Pl...

# 1842 for 500 shares to Harry McEvoy. Signed by Medbery and president Olson. Dateline 1906. Incorporated in 1903. Gold Seal. Gold vignette of a progr

Location of Mines, Elk Creek, Lawrence Co., Dakota. No. 19, issued for 2,500 shares to S.M. Houghton on January 13th, 1888 in Deadwood, D.T. Signed by

1) NUMBER 1 first mortgage, six percent gold bond for the Hidden Fortune Gold Mining Company. 1904. Cancelled. Signed by Mayham and Begole. Poor. 2) H

1) Branch Mint Mining & Milling Company gold bond. 1903. # 174. Signed by Taylor and president Hardin. Sharp blue on bright white. One vertical ...

1) Great Eastern Gold. Property located at Black Hills, Lawrence County, South Dakota. # 7766 for 100 shares to Curtis Taft. Signed by president Farmi

Lot of 3 different. 1) Belt Consolidated Mining Company. No. 69, issued for 1,000 shares to B. Welf on April 27th, 1886 in Deadwood. Signed by preside

Lot of 3 different. 1) Collingwood Mining Company of Deadwood, Dakota. Stock No. 32, issued to August Chedin for 5,000 shares on Sept. 3rd, 1896. Sign

1) Grantz Gold Mining Company. Signed by president Otto P Th Grantz with his picture as the vignette. # 93 for 500 shares to Evelyn Hallett. Simple de

Lot of 2. 1) The Segregated Iron Hill Mining Company. No. 140, issued for 233 shares to Geo. H. Robinson on May 19th, 1885 in Deadwood. Signed by pres

Lot of 2. 1) The Monitor Mining Company. Inc. in Dakota. No. 17, issued for 1,000 shares to George Cussels on Nov. 6th, 1886 ion Deadwood. Signed by p

Wow. Issued about the same year George Hearst started the Homestake. Inc. under the laws of Wyoming Territory. No. 50, issued for 10 shares to J.S. T

Lot of 2 different for the same mining company based in Lawrence County Dakota. 1) Stock No. 284, issued in 1881 to Thomas W. Pierce. Not cancelled. S

Lot of 2. Location: Black Hills, Lawrence Co. Dakota (printed on certificates). 1) No. A1477, issued in 1885, signed by JB Haggin as president. Punch

Lot of 4. 1) Medora Gold Mining Co. "Location of Mines, Black Hills, Lawrence Co. Dakota" printed at top. No. 100, issued for 100 shares i...

No. 336, issued for 100 shares to L.D. Underwood on January 17th, 1880. Signed by president FH West and secretary H.E. Dickinson. Not cancelled. Black

Lot of 3 different, all self-identified. 1) The Great Eastern Gold Mining Company. Property located at Black Hills, Lawrence County, Dakota. No. 7018,

Lot of 2 different. 1) The Buckeye Placer Gold Mining Company of Spearfish, Dakota Territory. Organized May 1886. Low number 7, issued for 500 shares

Lot of 2. 1) The Rubicon Mining Company. No. 256, issued for 100 shares to Western Investment Co. on April 13, 1888. Signed by the president and secre

Two Columbus Consolidated Gold Mining Company Certificates. Identical in most ways. Same printer: Hoeckel of Denver, same gold seal, same border, same

Lot of five. 1) Dateline Rapid City 1903. Gold Standard Consolidated. # 96 for 100 shares. Green safety paper. Signed by Flick and Smith. 2) Dateline

Lot of three. 1) Lookout Mining Company. # 162 for 1000 shares to WSW Hale. Signed by Hiney and president Woodward. Dateline and incorporation 1888. S

2 stock certificates of Kimberly Consolidated Mines both signed by E. Ross Carman, secy and Frank Le Bar, pres and Inc. SD: 1) 500 shares cert. # 1

Lot of 3 incl. a JB Haggin autograph. 1) Two different stocks for the Homestake Mining Company. Location: Whitewood Milling District, Lawrence County,

Lot of 2. 1) Pennington Gold Mining Company. Located on Castle Creek, Pennington County, Dakota (printed on certificate). No. 59, issued for 300 share

Lot of 2 different. 1) Monitor Gold and Silver Mining Company. No. 141, issued for 1,000 shares to Chas. Hanson on May 26th, 1894 at Lead City. Signed

1) C Mining Company / South Dakota. Incorporated in SOuth Dakota in 1901. Dateline 1901. Number 19 for 500 shares to HS SLosson. Signed by Josiah Mead

# 29. $1000 First Mortgage Bond. All 20 coupons still attached. Pink seal (faded red). Dateline 1858. Incorporated 1856. Object to mine and transport

Very early number 20 issued to J Homes Agnew for 50 shares. Signed by Secretary Z Platt and president J Holmes Agnew. The "Supreme Court Report...

Lot of 5. 1) Three stereoviews: two Pennsylvania coal mining views (Keystone) and one of locomotive at Royal Gorge (Underwood & Underwood). 2) 4...

Mines in Bradshaw District, Beaver County, Utah (printed at top center). Inc. in Utah, 1895. No. 15, issued for 3,300 shares to the company president,

Lot of 2 different, both self-identified as mines in Bingham. 1) The Live Pine Consolidated Mining Company. No. 60, issued for 2,500 shares to P.A. Fr

Mines at Fish Springs, Utah (printed upper left). Inc. in Utah Territory, July 1892. No. 16, issued for 500 shares to John H. Woodmansee on May 31st,

Located at Fish Springs (printed under vignette). Inc. in Utah. No. 354, issued for 200 shares to John R. Baines on Feb. 10th, 1897 in SLC. Signed by

Inc. in Illinois. No. 850, issued for $100 on Feb. 1st, 1884. Signed by president Cyrus Cook and secretary Daniel Eyso. Not cancelled. Gilt border, bl

Territory of Utah. No. 79, issued for $500 on July 1st, 1882. Signed by president Leonard and secretary W.A. Williams. Not cancelled. Black border and

Stock Certificate from the Grand Port City Mining Company. Certificate number 492 issued in May 1862 to Mrs Martha Staughton. Signed by D Randall, and

Interesting stock for a mining invention! Signed by two important Mormon figures. Inc. in Utah Territory. No. 336, issued for 50 shares to P. Anderso

Location of Mine: Parley's Park, Summit and Wasatch Counties, Utah (printed below title). Inc. April 1874. Dateline Sacramento, Cal. April 27th,...

Lot of 3, two different Daly Mining Companies in Utah. 1) Daly West Mining and Milling Company. Issued stock no. 454, issued in 1899 to Theodore Bruba

Lot of 2. Mines located at Eureka, Tintic Mining District. 1) Stock No. 116, issued for 500 shares to N.A. Brown on May 22nd, 1899 in SLC. Signed by

Lot of 3 different, all self-identified. 1) Centennial Eureka Mining Company. No. 707, issued for 10 shares to Andrew Howat in 1899. Signed by preside

Inc. in Utah Territory. No. 96, issued for 1,000 shares to the company secretary, Monterey, on Feb. 20th, 1899 in SLC. Also signed by president J.H. H

Location of Works: Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah Territory (printed under title). No. 83, issued for 100 shares to Emily Woodmansee on De

Peepstone District, Utah (printed under vignette). The Peepstone District lies east of Sunshine and Mercur. Inc. in Utah. No. 46, issued for 100 share

Lot of 3 different. 1) The Eureka Mill Mining Company. Inc. in Utah Territory. No. 78, issued for 50 shares to Anna Phillips on Feb. 19, 1895. Signed

Lot of 2 different. 1) Apex Mining Company. Location of Works, Park City, Summit Count, Utah Territory (printed at top). No. 971, issued for 500 share