The Sweetheart Express Auction (February 2021)

Incorporated Nevada 1933. I/U #422 SE Williams 500 shares issued 1934. Signed Pres and Sec. Blue border and blu embossed seal. Lighted torch vign

Lot of 6, most different. Includes: Tonopah Divide Mining Co. (1919); New California-Tonopah MC (1920 and 1927); Princess Maude Gold Mining Co. (1903)

Rare certificate from Tuscarora ghost town and a #1 certificate as well! This colorful historic camp originated with an 1867 discovery of placer gold

Lot of 3 different, all self-identified. Scarce. 1) Commonwealth Consolidated Mining Co. "Veritas" and "All Alone" Mines. Issued...

Lot of 3 different. 1) Exchange Silver Mining & Milling Company. Extra rare. Issued for 100 shares in 1881. Signed by president William Hl. Guio...

Eldorado Wood and Flume Co. Stock Certificate issued to Ogden Mills (1856-1929), son of capitalist Darius Ogden Mills (1825-1910), Feb 9, 1925. Incor

Lot of 9 different. Include: Wyoming-Nevada Copper Co. (Winnemucca, 1917); Gibraltar Silver Hill MC (1920): Rochester Silver Corp. (1921): Pioche X-Ra

Lot of seven includes two from Paymaster Mining Co. of Nevada, 1905, Esmeralda County; two from Brunswick-Gould & Curry, issued in 1910 (not com...

Lot includes Oriental Gold Mining Company, 1881, Gold Mountain District, Hayseed Mining Company, 1907, issued at Rhyolite. Mines at Lee, Echo mining d

Cert. #517, issued in 1885 for 100 shares. Nice vignette of miners working above ground with their picks. The company incorporated in 1883. The compan

Three pieces. 1) New Mexico Mining Company, issued stock from 1867 for 100 shares. Mines at Ortiz, New Mexico Territory. Cert. #406. Uncanceled. 2) Na

Rare stock certificate presented by The Bayard Smelting & Milling Company . It is unissued and has all its coupons intact. It is signed , but s...

Cert. #242 was issued to Jaques R. Speyer for 1,700 shares of capital stock ($10 per share). Although the date is not filled in, it is fully issued an

Lot of 6 different. Includes: Pacific States Mines, Inc. (Medford, 1935); Silver King Mines, Inc. (1924); Silver King Mining Company (1926); Wolf Cree

Gorgeous. Inc. in Pennsylvania. No. 351, issued for 200 shares to MW Woodward in 1865. Signed by president John Cresson and treasurer Biddle. Not canc

Lot of 11, most different. Includes: Monitor Mining Co. (Deadwood, 1886); Annie Creek MC (1935); Kirby Furnace Smelting & Refining Co. (1908); V...

1) Rare and beautiful South Dakota mining stock from the Midland Mining & Development Company issued in 1892. Great mining vignette we have not ...

Rare $500 bond 6%, 1860, 15 coupons. Coal train vignette. Signed by president J George Bolen and B M Weymouth as secretary. The lands of this company

Lot of 25, most different. Mining companies with offices in Spokane. Some unissued. Included: Republic Iron Mask GMC (uniss.); Clarence Ray Buffalo Hu

Lot of 19, most different. Includes: Silver Tip Mining & Power Co. (uniss); Washington Nickel Mining & Alloys Inc. (1937); Blewett Ridge Min...

Cert. #872, issued for 500 shares in 1895. Located in Ashland County, Wis. printed on the masthead. Ore car and miners outside the portal vignette. W.

Lot of 2 different. Both incorporated in Montana and issued in Bozeman. Property located at Clark's Fork, Wyoming Territory. (printed on the ear...

Lot of 6 different. Includes: Elk Mountain Mining & Milling Co. (1904); Big Five Mining Company (unissued); Wyoming Shovel & Edge Tool Manuf...

Lot of 7. 1. Three Unissued:Pink Granite Co. U/C, great vignette, dateline 1891, Black, $10 gold under print. Incorporate Virginia. Old Bangor Sla

Collection of eleven stock certificates issued by various mining companies. Included are (Two) Moretti White Marble Company (1923), Nevada Marble Comp

Group of 20 different. Some of the nicer ones include: Taylor Plumas Mill and Mining Co. (CA), 1886; Empress Gold Mining & Milling Company, (CO)...

337 for 500 shares to August Motter(?). Datelined New York 1865. Used for the purpose of purchasing property. Signed by William Cobb president and Sam

Lot of 40 . I/C. I/U, U/U combined. Incorporate. Throughout the US: N.Y. Delaware, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Calif, , Ohio, Colo. . Issued from

Lot includes: 1) Philadelphia Mining & Smelting Company, 1882, Location, Alturas County, Idaho.2) The Consolidated Alaskan Company, 1906. 3) Bea...

Lot of 21. Combination of I?U and I/C and U/U. Mining related stocks from around the US.: II Corp. in Delaware, New Jersey, W. Virginia, Colorado,

Lot of 22 different. These are mostly issued in the 1950s, an important era for uranium mining in the US. Following the atomic bombing of Japan in WWI

Lot of 30 different oil stocks incorporated in Arizona. Some of these companies may have operated in California. The highlight is the Old Glory Oil Co

Sixteen oil stock certificates from Arkansas. Arkansas oil dates back to 1920 when the first major well, Hunter #1 was discovered. Then the El Dorado

Various stock certificates from Arkansas , including Arch Brewer Oil Trust issued to Will Shaek (sp?) and signed by trustee A.L. Brewer dated April 14

Six certificates from Bakersfield oil companies. These were all issued at Bakersfield. Includes Octopus Oil, 1910; Jewett-Blodgett-Beal Oil Company, 1

Two specimen certificates from Superior Oil Company (CA). Both stamped "SPECIMEN" with small hole cancels where the signatures go. The Sup...

Stock certificates issued by four oil companies. Included are the Tex-Mex Fuel Oil Co. issued March 6, 1916. For 10 shares at $1 per.No cancellation.

Beautiful oil stock issued in 1901 with a great vignette of a harbor scene with many sailing ships across the entire certificate. The company's ...

Two certificates from Dos Palos Oil & Development Company, issued at Dos Palos, California in 1900. Located in Merced County. Lot also includes ...

Nice, early date California oil. Cert. #17, issued for 25 shares in 1865 at Eureka, Humboldt County, California. The company held 640 acres Land, Matt

Includes North Counties Oil, Eureka, 1923; Bear River Oil Company, Eureka, 1910; Hesperian Cruse Oil Company, Chico, 1901; Shasta Oil Company, Anderso

Nine oil stocks from Fresno or the nearby area. Includes a nice one from Sand Hills Crude Oil Company, issued at Hanford, Cal. in 1900. Cert. #11, wit

Great group includes Kern Midway Oil Co, 1910; Kern West Side Oil Co, 1910; Whittier & Kern River Oil Co, 1900 (dated on back); Elk Horn Oil Com...

Two beautiful certificates issued 1901-02 from Sedalia and California Oil Company. Both issued for five Bearer Shares (not issued to a named person).

Twelve stocks from the Sunset-Midway oil field district in Kern County. The district was still the 15th top producing oil field in the United States i

Group of 22 different oil stocks from the L.A. area includes four Santa Fe Springs and many great ones from around the area. Neat ones include Bunker

Group includes two issued certificates from Juanita Oil Company, 1900 and 1901, principal place of business, Los Angeles, and a very nice Argonaut Oil

Lot includes Templor-McKittrick Oil Company, 1909;Syndicate Petroleum Company, issued 1901 at Portland, Oregon. Wells, McKittrick District, Kern Count

All of these stocks are issued at Oakland, California or had their offices there. Alisal Oil, California Combined Oil, Calhoma Oil, Sierra Oil, Columb

Group of oil stocks from places like La Jolla, Laguna and Balboa. Two from Laguna plus a nice Mission Bay Oil Company, cert. #7, 1923. Two or three is

A pair of stock certificates issued by asphalt and petroleum companies. First is a cert issued by Continental Asphalt and Petroleum Company. It is for

Great group includes ten different bay area oils datelined or from Vallejo, Hollister, Santa Cruz, San Mateo, Vacaville, Watsonville, Rio Bravo, Richm

This is very unusual. The first Roosevelt Oil Company stock is issued in 1903 at San Francisco. Nice vignette of an oil derrick with Teddy Roosevelt...

Twenty six different oil stocks issued in San Francisco. Some of the cooler ones include "1901 Oil Company", surprising issued in 1901, th...

Nice group of 12 San Francisco oils. All are in very good to VF condition with the exception of Fruitvale Oil Company (poor). This collector and deale

Three stocks issued at Selma, California including Gloria Mundi Oil Company, 1900; Isis Oil Company, 1900; and Colorado & California Oil Company...

Most are issued. Includes a #1 common stock and a #1 preferred stock both issued and canceled. Other certificates in different colors and with differe

Rare issued stock from Corning, California in Tehama County. We've never seen a stock issued at Corning. Beautiful large size certificate from t...

Great lot of Ventura oils includes Nevada-Ventura Oil Syndicate, Los Angeles Ventura Oil Fields Company, Ventura Oil Development Company, 1910, Americ

Group of eight petroleum themed company stock certificates. Issuers include Malklin Petroleum Corporation, dated December 31, 1926 for 36 shares at $1

Various company stock certificates from California oil syndicates. Included are Calpetro Producers Syndicate (2) (May 4, 1924), Co-Operative Petroleu

Lot includes four beauties we put in one lot. First, California Southern Oilfields Company has an oil derrick with a big gold nugget around it. Issue

Seven scarce oil stocks from Coalinga, California. All but one issued pre-1910. Coalinga oil certificates are scarce and desirable. The Coalinga Oil F

Large group of California oils with all date ranges. Many are Goes certs but some are engraved by bank note companies. These stocks we could not ascer

Varied group includes 28 certificates, most are issued. Fair to good condition overall. Lot includes six certificates issued pre-1910, a Wynn Oil Comp

Nice, varied group of stocks from Richfield Oil Corporation and Richfield Oil Company of California. Plus, three other earlier date certificates from

Central coast area oil stocks includes a beauty from Santa Maria Midway Oil Co. issued at Los Angeles in 1910. Possibly operated in the Sunset-Midway

Three issued oils, all certificates #1. Includes San Juan Oil, issued at Fresno in 1909; Edington-Witz Refining Company, 1928; and Argonaut Oil and Mi

The specimen is for the famous Unocal (Union Oil Company of California) with the Union 76 stations. The company was a bohemoth, incorporated in 1890.

Collection of 20 gas and petroleum company stock certificates based in the state of Colorado. Issuing companies include The Selway Petroleum Company,

Fifty four different issued between 1915 and 1919. Notables include Empire OIl & Gas, 1918, The Owl Oil Company with two black owls surrounding ...

Nice group of early Colorado oils from the early 1900's. Includes a nice one from Columbine Oil Company, issued at Montrose in 1910. Others incl...

Group of 24 petroleum stock certificates for companies incorporated in the State of Delaware, c1911-1962. Includes (oldest): three certificates issued

Nice group of oil stocks from Kansas. Forty seven different. The first oil well in the state was drilled in 1860 in what is now Miami County. It was m

Nice oil stock group from Kentucky and Virginia primarily includes seven engraved by banknote companies including Pierce Oil (2) and Pierce Petroleum

Rare cert. #45, issued for 20 shares at Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1867. Oilfield with derrick, tank and barrels with workers. Black print on creme. Calve

Lot of seven1) Harlow Oil & Gas. # 61 for 1000 shares to RE Burns. Signed by George B White. 1920 2) Musselshell Valley Oil Company. # 971 for 1...

Nice collection of 35 different oil certificates from Montana. The date range is from 1907-1945, but the majority were issued between 1915 and 1925, t

Lot of 3 different. 1) Bullseye Syndicate. Winnett, Montana. Issued in 1921, punch cancelled. 2) Winnetka Leasing Company. Red Lodge. No. 14, issued i

Rare stock certificate issued by The Unita Petroleum Company for 100 shares at $1 per share. It's issued on April 4, 1901 to J. Kennard and has...

Large lot of 58 different Nevada oil stocks, most issued in the late teens to early 1920's. It's possible that some of these companies opera...

Twenty one New Mexico oils includes a few early ones. These include: 1) Fidelity Oil Company, 1901, issued at Denver, incorporated in New Mexico Terri

Lot includes Noble Well Oil Company (NY), issued at New York in 1864. Also, The Read Lubricating Compound & Oil Company, issued in 1872. Both ha...

Two more rare New York oils. 1) Bergen Oil & Coal Company, issued at New York in 1864. Cert. #559. Vignette of workers with barrels, a derrick a...

Two very rare New York oils. First, Manhattan Petroleum Company, issued at New York in 1864. Horse and wagon in front of an oilfield. Fere. Meyer, New

Stock certificates issued by several royalty companies in the east and the state of Oklahoma. A few examples include Imperial Royalties Company, issue

Massive Oklahoma oil stock collection of over 100 certificates including 8 issued from 1900-1909. Oil was discovered in Oklahoma in 1859, near Salina,

Not for lack of trying, according to the experts, there has never been a successful oil well drilled in the state of Oregon (aoghs.org). That doesn&...

Early, 1857 stock from the discovery period in Pennsylvania, pre-dating the 1859 oil discovery at Titusville. Three nice vignettes include a blacksmit

Oil was discovered in 1859 in Pennsylvania. This is issued in 1846. Stock from Northern Liberties Gas Company, issud for 231 shares. Inc. in Pennsylva

Twenty seven different Pennsylvania oil stocks issued and uncanceled. Most were issued around 1920. In average condition overall. View photos to inspe

Rare stock certificate issued by The Anthracite Gas Producer Company for five shares at $100 per share to W.L. Smith and signed by Smith as treasurer

Cert. #545, issued for 500 shares at Pittsburgh in 1865 to Wm. Brice and signed by Wm. McCutcheon as president. Amazing vignette shows well over 100 w

Lot includes Cameron Petroleum Company, 1865, Venango County, Pennsylvania; Sherman & Bardsdall Oil Company, issued at New York in 1865; and Ste...

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to pick these up from Ken Prag's amazing collection. Lot includes: 1)Plainfield Petroleum Company, Plai...

Two rare Pennsylvania oils issued in 1864. 1) Oceanic Petroleum Company, Organized in Pennsylvani. Cert. #379, issued at New York. Eagle, harbor scene

Lot includes a very attractive stock issued in 1884 from the Towanda Oil Company, inc. in New York. Vignette of a train, derrick, barrels and a tank w

Lot includes Central Oil Run Petroleum Company, issued at Philadelphia in 1866. Cert. #37. Three nice vignettes. Also, a Jersey Well Oil Company stock

Lot includes seven nice stocks from the Beaumont Spindletop era dated 1901 and 1902. In January, 1901, the great gusher at Spindletop - a salt dome ab

Some highlights include Burknett Van Cleave Oil stock, 1920, with a huge view of the Burkburnett oil field across the top. Almost looks like a photo.