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Stray Dog Manhattan Mining Co. Stock [130797]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
Stray Dog Manhattan Mining Co. Stock [130797]
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This item SOLD at 2021 Dec 18 @ 17:11UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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Every miner needed luck and in Manhattan that luck came in a Stray Dog named Bob! (See full story below.) This mining company was named for Bob. Stray Dog Manhattan Mining Company. Number 3237 for 100 shares to Charles W Pinniger. Signed by RB Cradlebaugh and J Campbell. Place of business: Goldfield. Utah Lithography Company. Heavy vertical folds and a dog ear [appropriately] right top. Still is a nice specimen. This stock contains the amazing story of a 'Good Luck' dog named Stray Bob. His legend was so great prospectors would buy steak to tempt him to their mines, put out bedding for him. And if Bob paid your mining claim a visit, you were sure to strike it rich! It also includes the story of George Graham Rice, one of Nevada's most infamous mining promoters, and how he turned this mine into the darling of Manhattan! Includes an extensive story of this best known early mine in Manhattan, the remarkable story of Stray Dog Bob and a description of Rice's part in this mine area all included!

Date: 1906
Country (if not USA):
State: Nevada
City: Manhattan, Nye Co.
Provenance: Joe Elcano Mining Stock Collection