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The Arizona, Eastern & Montana Smelting, Ore Purchasing & Development Co. Stock Certificate, 1900

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
The Arizona, Eastern & Montana Smelting, Ore Purchasing & Development Co. Stock Certificate, 1900
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Swindle! Inc. in West Virginia. No. 1610, issued for 100 shares to B.F. Small on March 1st, 1900. Signed by the president and secretary (Willis). Not cancelled. Large, very attractive certificate with ornate logo and three vignettes: locomotive (upper right), miner (center) and smelter facility at Spokane (upper left). Pinholes, folds, very fine. 9.5 x 13" According to the Copper Handbook (Vol. 10), the company was a swindle promoted by Dr. R.C. Flower who was arrested in 1904, escaped, and then caught in 1907. (Al Adams Gold Rush Memorabilia Collection) Date: Location: Arizona HWAC# 59039