The "Mint State" Americana & Numismatics Auction (2025 May)

There are two documents of deposit at the San Francisco Mint from Donovan Reduction Works and William Donovan (Jr.) of Silver City, Nevada. Known loc

Richest Place on Earth with Original Promo 1978 and original dust jacket. The book was sent to the Sparks Tribune for publicity. Also includes a paper

Four pieces of Comstock ephemera: two stock certificates from the Consolidated Virginia Mining Company, signed by Zeb Kendall as president; one payabl

Rand McNally 1888 Nevada map. 1923 USGS Jarbidge Mining District, Elko, 3 maps of surveyed and unsurveyed claims etc. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

Harpers article, A Peep at Washoe by Browne 1860-61. Nevada, a Brief History of the Sagebrush State, 1938, Nevada Dept. of Highways. Nye county map, U

Lot of 9. Most are 2.5 cx 3.5" One is 2.75 x 4.5". This is a collection of photos of mining operations on Dixie Creek in northeast Oregon....

A copy of 'Continuous Counter-Current Decantation', a guidebook published by the Dorr Company in 1916. Dorr was founded in South Dakota in 1...

There are five receipts in this lot from Frank Foote or his estate. Mr. Foote was the proprietor of the Salt Lake Sampling Works as well as the Frank

3 German metallurgy booklets with contents in German, so we are unsure of details. ^ Date: 1924-38 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance

From La Cananea, Sonora, Mexico: ten cent scrip from the Cobre Grande Copper Company. Tan paper with red ink; 4 x 2 inches. Endorsed on reverse: Scott

Lot of 3. Three color lantern slides of Russian gold mining from the American Museum Of Nat. Hist. 1. Shanika Platinum Dist. 2.Miask gold placer wo

Collection of files and notes on gold, including photocopies. Cortez Gold Mines, Goldfield NV, Gold in History, U S Gold, etc. See photo. ^ Date: Co

Lot of 13 different rare early negatives for the Miners Progress. The Miner's Progress; Or Scenes in the Life of a California Miner was a bookle...

Pair of western mining books, dated 1897 and 1903. Lot includes one copy of 'The Story of the Mine' by Charles H. Shinn and an 1897 volume o...

Set of four mining books. Handbook of Mining Details by McGraw Hill, 1st edition sixth printing. McGraw Hill book signed by H. N. Zeted in good condit

A group of 5 books, a videotape, and ephemera on the topic of mining. Books in the lot include 'The Battle for Butte' by Michael Malone, ...

A group of 3 books on Western mining camps and ghost towns, dated 1967-1978. Titles included in the lot are a first edition copy of 'Mining Camp...

Short Cuts & Time Savers at Mine, Mill & Smelter by McGraw Hill, 1925. Quartz Operators Handbook by Randall 1880. Small Scale Placer Mines b...

Priest Lake Mining & Reduction, Spokane WA sales brochure. The Majestic, Hartford CT, 1902 report to investors. Co-Operative Mining Syndicate, S...

Several negatives of text and photos from the 1968 publication Transport and Handling of Sulphide Concentrates: Problems and Possible Improvements by