Summer 2020 Extravaganza Auction, Part I

Approx 18 booklets and other publications related to Utah mining, geology and minerals. USGS and more. Provenance: Geff Pollock Collection Country (

13 hard and softcover cover books-From the ground Up the History of Mining in Utah by Whitley, some Dreams Die by Thompson, The Utah Gold Rush by Gore

13 UT mining booklets including Mining Industry of UT, 1926 Mineral Wealth of UT, Up From the Hills by Hanks, Quartz Operators Handbook by Randall, 19

U.S.G.S. Utah Mining Reference Group covering Southeastern Utah, the East Tintic Mining District in Utah County and Juab County, and the American Fork

Three fancy checks and a company letterhead from the Basic City Mining, Manufacturing & Land Co. of Basic City, Virginia. The checks are in two ...

This is a collection of Geologic and Mining Resources books, periodicals, and maps for the state of Washington early 1900's. Please see the phot...

This is a group of mining books detailing the area of Wyoming in 1912. At lease ten books, see the photos for details. Provenance: Country (if not

Twenty page report by the Minister of Mines for British Columbia, 1878. Fifth Annual Report. Being an account of Mining Operations for Gold, Coal, Etc

This is a mining map from 1935, showing the McDames Creek Dredge Property in the Cassiar Mining District of British Columbia. The map measures 20&qu...

48 pages w/ large map (25" x 19") of claims. Personal copy of famous geologist Raphael Pumpelly (based on handwriting comparison with othe...

The company's property was located on the River Certigue, District of Tado, Province of San Juan, Department of Choco, Republic of Columbia. Th...

1. Durango Mining, Milling and Exploration Co, organized under he laws of the State of Maine, prospectus and annual report for the year 1910. Prospec

Two pamphlets and one prospectus printed by the Securities Corp of New York between 1909-10. All are in excellent condition and in protective sleeve

3 Big Bonanza Mine Shadow Boxes. 7.25" x 6.5" blond wood frames, mine shaft entrance with tools, ore and trespassers shot and keep out sig...

Lot of four ceramic statues, depicting a hard rock miner in various positions. Each figure stands about 10"to 12" in height and are made i...

Very early gold pan, 16-inch diameter, c1850s-60s. "One of the earliest pans we've ever seen!" Charcoal burns on bottom from burning o...

19.5 x 22.5" original oil painting by Utah artist Jerry Gardner, 1996. Provenance: Geff Pollock Collection Country (if not USA): State: C...

2 piece wood sign with carved and black highlighted Zeke's Assay Office/Gold Nuggets & Coins, 7 x 28" and hanging chain. Also includes ...

A group of 26 various and sundry mining publications, including softcover editions from the National Audubon Society, Books from the Department of the

1) Cobrita Mines, Inc. Salome, Arizona 1916. Consists of 14 claims of high grade Sulfide Ore. 9' x 12" tri-fold pamphlet with photographs. ...

Group of five mining map blowups, mounted. Maps include Butte, Montana (23"x 32"), Park City, Utah (21"x 34"), Leadville (21&quo...

1) Pacific Mining News, San Francisco, CA Volume 1, May-Dec, 1922. 9" x 12" hardbound, 256 pages, well illustrated. 2) Mining - A Journ...

Geology of the Quicksilver Deposits of the Pacific Slope by George F. Becker, U. S. Geological Survey 1888, 8.5" x 11" hardbound, 486 page...

Hard covers. The Gold Rushes by May. The Old West Sourcebook, A Travelers Guide by Lawliss. Ghost Towns of the Old West by Florin. The Settlers West b

Rare pocket chart for gold @ $16/ )z which was the accepted standard thru the Civil War. 3.25 x 2.75" with horizontal fold and some toning on b...

Complete in 2 hard bound volumes. Published at Chicago. This volume unlike the other Western published volumes has more coverage on the copper and iro

Volumes 114 and 115, the complete year of 1917. These are two key volumes for the Mining and Scientific Press at the beginning of the Tonopah divide m

7 books, hardcover & softcover, stocks & more: Owning Western History A Guide to Collecting Rare Documents, Historical Letters and Valuable ...

Hardcover report from Secretary of the Treasury reporting on mineral resources of the states and territories west of the Rocky Mountains. The first in

Statistics of Mines & Mining in the States & Territories West of the Rocky Mountains By Rossiter W. Raymond, United States Commissioner of M...

This is a survey book Statistics of Mines and Mining report to congress in 1875 by Rossiter Raymond. Impressive numbers on mining in the west. Proven

Hardcover and an important reference. 541pp with index to precious metals. Cover has edge wear Provenance: Geff Pollock Collection Country (if not U

Twentieth Annual report of the United States Geological Survey, 1898-1899. Part III - Precious - Metal Mining Districts. Washington Government Printin

Hardcover 1906, 1116pp with index and ads Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: City/County: Date: 1906

Volume II, pp.1228, a Manual of the Copper Industry of the World. Compiled and Published by Horace Stevens. Spine of book has come loose, please insp

Hardcover, Succeeding the Copper Handbook Describing the Mining Companies of the 2 Americas. 2025pp. Spine detaching Provenance: Geff Pollock Collec

Smiths College Chemistry by Kendall, Textbook of Quantitative Analysis by Hall, Qualitative Analysis by Anderson, Handbook of Ore Dressing by Taggart

pendulum alidade in wood box, stamped USGS. box 36cm long. K& E New York, "USGS T-506". extra parts not present. (F.O.B. Fish Lake Val...

American Optical Co., Scientific Instrument Div. has parts inside the custom wood case. Spencer 2073. Used to measure the crystal face angles. (F.O.B.

four surveyors tripods. Gurley 3.5", Dietzgen 2 1/2", misc. 2.5", old army 2 1/2" (F.O.B. Fish Lake Valley, Nevada) Provenanc...

stereoscope in wood box 18" long marked Comb Met Red Co. Fairchild Aviation Co. F71 42-8034 Provenance: Country (if not USA): United King...

Amsco lab sample crusher, Comb Metals Red Co, 6" vibrating "Ball", exit of crushed materials from 2 sides, with US Motors 3203 hp, 22...

three pallets of assay lab fire bricks, various sizes, half, full, and 12 x 12. also apparent furnace fire brick liners. (F.O.B. Fish Lake Valley, Nev

hotpack electric furnace? Cotman Ave at Melrose St, Phila Pa, model 35732, voltage. SN 10557. 1200 watts.27", 25", 21.5" deep. (F.O.B...

assay furnace tools. 8 forked prongs and associated assay oven tools. (F.O.B. Fish Lake Valley, Nevada) Provenance: Country (if not USA): Sta

pallet of assay furnace equipment and large furnace what’s left. pallet full, five appx 6" diam cast iron dipping tools w 4' handles...

box of sieve parts. Tyler. 3 bottom trays, 2 sieves, three diff mgrs., plus small size jones splitter. also, a second small splitter, and DFC cupel tr

precision convection oven by GCA. 19" deep, 32" tall, 23" across. (F.O.B. Fish Lake Valley, Nevada) Provenance: Country (if not...

Assay lab glass vesicles in 18 x 18" wood box. (F.O.B. Fish Lake Valley, Nevada) Provenance: Country (if not USA): Austria State: Ci...

assay lab bottle roll unit. set for three bottles. 4.5' tall, x 21 x 12". Norton. Sn BP-78125 (F.O.B. Fish Lake Valley, Nevada) Provenan...