Spring Americana Auction -- May 2019

Five shares of preferred stock of Bear Valley Irrigation Company of Redlands, California, number 105, dated November 16, 1891, signed James Graham, p

Pocket Diary with a wealth of information in addition to the daily diary for 1914. Travel distances between cities of the world, values of foreign gol

Rare edition in hardcover. Date: 1956 City/County: State: California

One hundred shares of Good Hope Mining Company capital stock, number 340 issued to George F. Van De Mark on November 17, 1897 signed by E. A. Freeman,

Lot of 2 unissued including certificate No. 1. 1890s Denver dateline. Eagle vignette. "The precious metal mines of the county are practically a...

Ward, Boulder County, Colorado (printed under title). Inc. in Colorado. No. 36, issued for 500 shares to E. Wallace on March 26th, 1892. Signed by pre

Inc. in Maine. No. 983, issued for 100 shares to Frank Wood Griffin on March 14th, 1899. Not cancelled. Signed by president Edward Clark and the compa

Inc. in Colorado. No. 37, issued for 740 shares to R. Kimball on Dec. 16th, 1895 in Colorado Springs. Signed by president J.R. McKinnie and secretary

Inc. in Colorado. No. 2061, issued for 1,000 shares to M.F. Stark, company treasurer, on March 1st, 1901. Signed by C.B. Seldomridge, president, and C

Dateline Crystal, Colorado! Inc. in Colorado. No. 427, issued for 1,000 shares to Emile Andressch on May 30th, 1896. Signed by president B.S. Phillips

Unusual company name! Inc. in Colorado. No. 90, issued for 500 shares to Elisa B. Grosskreutz on Nov. 10th, 1892 in Pueblo, Colorado. Signed by compan

Rare. Location of Mines: Tomichi District, Gunnison Co., Colorado. (printed around vignette). No. A.5293, issued for 200 shares to George C. Wing on O

Inc. in Colorado. No 164, issued for 100 shares to John D. Fleming in Leadville on Dec. 23rd, 1887. Signed by president Marshall and secretary Keeler.

Mines at Leadville, Colo. (printed on right). Inc. in Colorado. No. 428, issued for 50 shares to R.A. Merrill on April 22nd, 1899. Signed by president

Inc. in Colorado. Offices in Park City, CO, and Chicago. No. 226, issued for 50 shares to Andrew Peterson on Feb. 25th, 1882. Signed by president Pete

Inc. in 1892 to operate in Rio Grande and Saguache Counties, Colorado (according to Financial & Mining Record, Vol. 31). No. 711, issued fo 100 ...

"Mines Located in San Juan County, Colorado" (printed under title). No. 180, issued for 200 shares to W.E. Fitzgerald on Jan. 3rd, 1888. S...

Loan certificate No. 23, issued to Sol Levy who has loaned the company $150 at a rate of 2% on Nov. 15th, 1882. Signed by treasurer SC Brown and secre

1) Woodward Oil, Inc. with eagle vignette. 2-3) Atlantic Petroleum Corporation. Oil field vignette by water. One well is gushing. Two different gushin

Brochure of Cripple Creek via the Historic Ute Indian Trail Route including color and b/w pictures of route, plus map. Shows pictures of the Historic

1) List of mining capital stock owners (one is Kit Carson) and some expenses for the Consolidated Republican Mountain Mining Co. 20 Abstract of record

Lot of six. 1) Idawa Gold Mining Company. # 2287 for 230 shares to Jimmerman. Signed by secretary Jimmerman and president (?). Dateline 1924. Fancy mi

# 568 for 200 shares to Joe Schrag. Signed by James Liston as secretary and president Matt (?). Not cancelled. Three mining vignettes. Dateline 1910 S

Location of Mine: Cassia County, Idaho (printed at bottom left). Inc. in New York. No. 2555, issued for 100 shares to Thos. McDonald on April 1st, 188

Very unusual scalloped mining medallion. Embossed on the front is: Souvenir Of Copper Country( au)/ Motif: Stamp Mill, with railroad tracks going un

Lot of 34. Issued 1964-1974. Identical design with green border, black print, and allegorical vignette. Punch cancelled. Fair to good condition (at le

Inc. in Michigan in 1906. No. B19343, issued for 53 shares to Frederic E. Abbe on March 4th, 1926. Signed by the president and secretary (illegible).

Inc. in Michigan. No. A260, issued for 100 shares to Geo. A. Fernald & Co. on Jan. 25, 1920. Signed by president RH Shields and secretary Miller...

Lot of 10. These are the best of the group that came in this collection. Issued 1919-1929, all punch and stamp cancelled. Very attractive design with

Lot of 17. Issued 1919-1928, all punch and stamp cancelled. Very attractive design with green border and background, black print, fancy logo, and Nati

Lot of 3. 1) Two pictorial checks issued in 1889. Dateline Hancock, Lake Superior, Michigan. Underground mining vignette. 2) 1989 medal for the dedica

Inc. in Michigan. No. 6243, issued for one share to Alfred B. White on Sep. 12, 1924. Two sets of corporate signatures (first ones crossed out). Purpl

Inc. in Michigan. No. A2233, issued for 100 shares to Grafton Hall on Feb. 8, 1936 in New York. Signed by president John Stautou and secretary J. Hard

Organized in 1863 in Michigan. No. 1395, issued for 100 shares to A.R. Leland on Dec. 10th, 1880 in New York. Signed by president Thos. F. Mason and s

Lot of 8. Both companies incorporated under the laws of the Province of Ontario. All are issued to the same person, Joseph H. Dunsmore. 1) The Hermina

Lot of 8. Includes: Mohawk Mining Company (two issued 1928, punch and stamp cxled, Native American vignette); Calumet & Hecla Cons. Copper Compa...

Lot of 24. 1) Mohawk Mining Company. Five stocks, issued 1926-1929. All punch cancelled. Green border and background with Native American vignette. 2)

Lot of 7, two different companies. 1) Wolverine Copper Mining Company. Three stocks, issued 1919-1923, punch cancelled. Brown border and mining drilli

Lot of 2. 1) Copper lettersheet from Douglas House, Houghton, Michigan. Rare! We have only seen copper lettersheets from Montana. Wear to edges and re

2 Annual mine reports for the Mountain View and East Colusa mines in Silver Bow County Montana. Pertains to the United States Census Office for Gold,

Two letters (Sept. 22, 1923 and Oct. 19, 1923) addressed to Irma Mines in Gardner, Montana. Goodall is soliciting his services to "look after&q...

1) Britannia Mining Company. Inc. in Wisconsin. The Britannia Quartz Lode was in the Summit Valley Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana. No. 21

Lot of 3 different for Battle Mountain, Lander County. 1) Hider Nevada Copper Company. Issued 1910, not cancelled, three mining vignettes. Deep folds.

Lot of 3 different. 1) Bristol Cons. Mines and Smelting Company. Issued in 1907, not cxl. Folds, very nice. 8.25 x 10" 2) Pioche-Bristol Mining...

1) Montgomery Shoshone Consolidated. Number 946 for 200 shares to George A Black in 1906. Signed by secretary (?) and 2nd vice president McDonald. Cou

Lot of 5. 1) New Candelaria Mines Company. Issued in 1924, not cancelled. Blue border, black print, and photo vignette of Candelaria Mountain. Folds,

Lot of 3. 1) Valleyview Mining Company. Fallon. Issued in 1921 for 100 shares. Not cancelled. Multiple mining vignettes. Folds, bent corner. 2) Rosett

Lot of 3. 1) Nevada Copper Company. Sandy. Issued in 1902 for 2,00 shares. Not cancelled. Green border, three mining vignettes, gold title. Folds, ben

Lot of 3 Clark County. 1) South Nevada Company. Issued in 1905 for 10 shares. Not cancelled. Attractive. Green border and background. Mining vignette.

Lot of 2 different. Ghost town in Nye County, 42 miles east of Tonopah. The Clifford brothers discovered silver in 1905. Peaked in 1908. When the Clif

Lot of 2 different. Como is a ghost town in Lyon County. 1) Como Mines Company. Issued in 1941, not cancelled. Inc. in 1929. Blue border and backgroun

Lot of 3 different from three famous Comstock properties. 1) Yellow Jacket Gold & Silver Mining Co. stock certificate issued in 1902 for 22 shar...

Lot of 4. 1) Reorganized Wilson Mining Company. Issued 1956, not cancelled. Mining vignette. 2) Two issued stocks for the Western Empire Gold Mines, I

Inc. 1872. Gold Hill District, Storey Co., Nev. (printed to left of title). No. 20976, issued for 1,800 shares to Stella M. Hesthal on July 14th, 1942

Lot of 3 different. Issued 1923, 1924, and 1925."Mine at Silver City, Nevada" printed on all 3. One has a photo vignette of the mine. None...

Lot of Four. 1-2) Perhaps the most interesting. Two notes addressed to Charles Bonner on the same day for bullion shipped. The first is on official ...

Lot of eleven. 1) U. S. Machinery & Steel Company price list. Dayton & Tonopah. Includes air compressors, boilers, engines, derricks, presse...

Lot of 3 from two different Contact mining companies. Located in Elko County. The United States Mining and Smelting Company came to the district in 19

Lot of 4. Lander County. Located near Mount Tenabo, Cortez first attracted attention in 1862 when Mexican miners transported silver ore from the site

Lot of 2 different. 1) The Longfellow Gold Mining and Milling Company. Douglas Co. printed on seal. Issued for 20,400 shares to secretary E.W. Carman

Lot of 2. The Bruneau Mine was located in the Gold Basin District of Elko County. 1) Bruneau Basin Gold Mining Company. Issued in 1916 for 2,000 share

Tuscarora Dist., Elko County, Nevada (printed at upper right). No. 12000, issued for 100 shares Geo. Root in 1891. Signed by president E. Scott and se

Lot of 2. 1) Cuprite Copper Mining Company. Issued in 1906 in Goldfield, not cancelled. Black border and eagle vignette. Pinholes, folds. Property nea

Unissued but rare. Inc. April 23rd, 1879. "Esmeralda Co., Nevada" printed at top center. San Francisco dateline. Ornate border and title, ...

Lot of 3. Two issued in 1938, one in 1946. One is punch cancelled. All have black border and print with portrait vignette of Abraham Lincoln. Folds, l

Lot of 2 different. Gold Circle is in Elko County. 1) Eastern Star Mining Company. Issued for 350 shares in 1913. Not cancelled. Allegorical vignette.

Lot of 3 different. Issued 1905 (punch and pen cancelled, eagle vignette, pinholes, folds); 1912 (not cancelled, pinholes, folds); and the Reorganized

1) John S. Cook Bank with elephant vignette. From the Jumbo Mining Company in 1906. Number 41. February 1906 payroll for Martin Gorman. Signed by HL T

Lot of 110 stocks issued 1919-1922. Most have many assessment stamps on the reverse. Properties operated are listed on the certificate and included: t

Lot of 35 stocks issued in 1919. Most have many assessment stamps on the reverse. Properties operated are listed on the certificate and included: the

Lot of two different, both rare. 1) No. 295, issued for 1,000 shares to Ernest Kennedy & Co. on Nov. 22nd, 1906. Signed by the 2nd VP P. Carney...

Rare. Lot of 2 different for the Goldfield Midnight-Pawnee. First is No. 446, issued in 1906 for 1,000 shares to PH Bottoms. Not cancelled. Pinholes,

E.B. Yerington was the son of H(enry) M. Yerington, superintendent of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad and an important Nevada mining and railroa...

We have not seen this before! Inc.in Arizona. No. 517, issued for 100 shares to William P. Saunders on Nov. 11th, 1905. Signed by president Albert T.

Inc. in Arizona, Feb. 1907. No. 216, issued for 100 shares to Herbert Marks on April 29th, 1907. Signed by vice-president John H. Reniger and secretar

No. 238, issued for 500 shares to A.S. Thieson on Nov. 21, 1906 in Goldfield. Signed by H.C. Brougher as president and secretary Geo. Gray. Not cancel

Lot of 3 from the gut of Goldfield. 1) Sandstorm Extension Mining Company. Issued in 1908 to Witherbee. Not cancelled. Black border and print, gold se

Seems to be a printer's sample or proof. One large hole punch. Location: Lewis District, Lander County. Man dressed in highland attire with fait...

Lot of 3. 1) Silgoled Mining Company of Nevada. Inc. 1916. No. 118, issued for 425 shares to Alice Anthony. Signed by president John W. Hamilton and t

Lot of 2 different for this Mineral County ghost town. The area was extensively prospected by F.M. "Borax" Smith. Before Smith came to the...

Milltown was the dream of Taylor and Kendrick. They would lay out the townsite in November of 1903. This would make Milltown and incredibly early subu

Lot of 2 different Mountain City in Elko County. 1) Golden Ensign Mining Company. Issued for 592 shares in 1938. Not cancelled. Black border, orange s

Lot of 2 different. 1) Arrow Mining Company. Johnnie. No. 346, issued for 20 0shares to Adelene Yerbysmith on Oct. 5th, 1933. Signed by president Fran

Lot of 3. 1) Double O Mining Company. Black Rock, Rosebud Canyon, Rosebud District, Pershing Co. Two different, issued in 1937 and 1939. Not cancelled

Lot of 75 unissued stock certificates. Principal Place of Business: Tonopah, Nevada. Resident AgentL Thomas J. Lynch. Ornate border, gold seal, and ea

Lot of 11, issued 1918-1919. All are stamped and punched cancelled. Orange border with vignette of mine surface workings. All signed by H.C. Brougher

Lot of 2 different for this Tonopah mine. Inc. in Arizona. 1) No. 860, issued for 300 shares to John Rose on Sept. 28th, 1904 in Tonopah. Not cancelle

Two different. Unissued. 1) Receipt for bushels of charcoal to be used for fuel. Three small vignettes on left. Cut roughly. 2) receipt from the Furna

Unionville, Pershing County stocks: Silver Reef Mining Company; Arizona Extension Silver Mines Company; 5 Consolidated Silvers, Inc. one of these is h

The Mexican Gold & Silver Mining Company was located at the north end of the Comstock district and was a major producer gold & silver. The ...

Stock number 1, issued for 500 shares to Emma Schwartz in 1906. Signed by John S. Orr as president and secretary W.L. Beckler. Not cancelled. Black bo

Lot of 3. 1) Virginia Gold Mining Company. Osceola. Issued in 1911 for 5,000 shares to MH Walker (Walker Bank in SLC). Punch cancelled. Mining vignett

Location: Osceola Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada (printed at bottom left). Inc. in Utah, Dec. 1889. No. 34, issued for 100 shares to W.AN.

Lot of 2 different, both unissued. 1) Miners' Hope Gold & Silver Mining Company. Treasure Hill. Prospector vignette. 2) Imperial Silver Mini...

Lot of 14 different. Included: Lafayette MC of NV; Lafayette Silver MC; Barbarossa MC; Union Lead Mining & Smelter Co.; Orleans Hornsilver MC; B...

Lot of 4. Three are mining, one is a creamery. All unissued. Included: The Nevada Agricultural, Mining & Mechanical Society (1870s Carson City, ...

This is part of an official document of the United States House of Representatives from the Department of Interior. In 1862 the East Coast and the Uni

Lot of 3. 1) Radium Ore Revigator Company. "A Nevada corporation." No. 382, issued for 15 shares to O and Willie Anderson on May 27th, 192...

Lot of 3 different. 1) Bull Hill Nevada Gold Mining Company. Location of principal office: Fay. Nevada (printed under vignette). No. 257, issued for 2

Lot of 2 different. 1) The Major Mining Company of Nevada. Issued in 1905, not cancelled. Orange border and eagle vignette. Folds with tape repairs, s