Treasures Galore, January 2019 Auction

5 old miners shoes, probably dug up in UT. Used condition State: City: Date:

Approx 12 rusty cans and other old mining items. Good material for an exhibit or mine display State: City: Date:

Homemade rusty metal container probably for Mercury. 16" plus handle State: City: Date:

Hammer, drill bits and other rusty mining tools State: City: Date:

Four bulbs and several lamp bases and wiring taken from an underground mining operation. State: City: Date:

7 underground mine respirators with some holder and spare parts State: City: Date:

Approx 30 bags used for various purposes in underground mines. Canvas, burlap, cloth, water bag etc. Assorted sizes State: City: Date:

Utica Mining Company, Memorandum of Gold Bullion (Duplicate), Angels Camp, Mar. 4th, 1897. State: California City: Angels Camp Date: 1897

Very rare. Selby took over for the Kellogg & Houston assay operation. Gold bullion deposit (grains) on June 29, 1882 by H. Severring. After melt...

Extremely rare billhead. Dateline Silver City, I.T., May 31st, 1872. For assay of bullion deposited by the Owyhee Mining Company. 5.75 x 7.5" H...

Two letters (Sept. 22, 1923 and Oct. 19, 1923) addressed to Irma Mines in Gardner, Montana. Goodall is soliciting his services to "look after&q...

California Assay Office, 512 California Street, San Francisco, October 24, 1872. J.A. Mars, Assayer. Addressed to H.C. Egerton who was supt. of the Ma

This lot has two pieces. The first is a letter from the San Francisco Assaying and Refining Works datelined San Francisco, Jan. 23, 1871 to the Minera

Savage Assay Office Assay Report. On Gould & Curry Printed Paper, but the 'G&C' is crossed out and 'Savage' is wand written....

Approx 20 envelopes of assay samples from UT and Nv, small mercury jug, 2 crucibles and more State: Utah City: Date:

Add to your historic mining collection with this variety of assay cupels and other mining assay lab items. This lot has more than 30 cupels in multipl

About 12 inches of newsletters from the International Society of Antiques Scale Collectors. This is an interesting reference and archive. Circa 1990s.

Misc and unmatched assay weight in hinged wood case. 1 nested and 1 partial nested set State: City: Date:

Mostly complete assay weight set in light wood box. 5-1000 grams State: City: Date:

Circa 1920. 5.75 inch diameter at the top, 6 inches tall. Clearly made to resemble the six-inch models that were professionally manufactured. Choice,

Assay Certificate, Pony Assay Office and Chemical Laboratory, dated 1904. Receipt from Washoe Copper Co. Sampling Works, Butte, dated 1906. Montana L

Spectacular show piece! Extra Rare!!! This was either a lab or gold scale. 27.5 x 34 x 14". Plaque with number "A58414" on the right ...

Four issued bonds for the Standard Amalgamated Exploration Co. $15 (brown), $25 (orange), $50 (blue), $100 (green), all signed by Alexander Cluble as

Ten per cent bond, signed by Henry Matteson as president. Bancroft notes that there were 3000 miners at Washington in 1849 This is a very rare bond, a

The New Eldorado A Summer Trip to Alaska by Ballou, Hard Rock Gold by Stone, The Streets Were Paved with Gold by Cohen, Founding of Juneau by Armond,

60+ Arizona Highway 1950's-80's, Pay Dirt approx 50 issues c. 1970's. State: Arizona City: Date: c1950-1980

3- 6" x 4.5" softcover Phelps Dodge safety books. 1939-green cover Safety Rules. 1943 gold cover General Rules and Instructions. 1950-yell...

Mine founded in 1910 and is 18 miles west of Hayden. First, second and third quarter reports of 1912. Bound 1918 report with soiled front of binder.

Prospectus booklet, half is Bingham Copper Co of UT, other half is Crescent Oil of California. Red print is smeared, water stained. State: California

1924. 872pp plus ads. folding maps in interior. indexed. Divided by type of business: banks, public utilities, industrial, sugar, oil; directory of di

Silver mine near Georgetown. 20 pages. Printed by Press of Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, New York. Located on the Charter Oak Ridge (five miles up the v...

Hardcover catalog and Deco Trefoil from Denver Equipment Co 1947 and 1966. State: Colorado City: Denver Date: 1947 and 1966

Two volumes, #55, 56, 1907 complete. This is a key Denver mining publication, covering Colorado mines and surrounding areas. The period is part of a

These three volumes are related to the mines and businesses around Silver City, Idaho. "A Historical, Descriptive, and Commercial Directory of ...

6 softcover Annual Reports of the Mining Industry of Idaho, 1927, 1929, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1939 State: Idaho City: Date: 1927-39

Small library of eleven mining references for Idaho. Important group for any research library. Four volumes of Idaho's annual Mining Industry R...

Lot of 5 books 1)The Vigilantes of Montana by Prof. Thos. J. Dimsdale; embossed, leather bound, a reprint 1981 from 1866 edition by Time Life Books, h

Article in Nevada Mining Press on September 21, 1923 about the "Famous Old Delmar Mine to be Reopened". The article was reprinted from Min...

3 books from the Ely, NV Asarco office. Mines and Smelters Code, 1908 464pp. The American S. & R. Co. Telegraphic Code, 1905 633pp and some hand...

USGS bulletin 612 The Overland Route-fair condition, Boom Towns of the Great Basin by Robertson, Mainstream of America by Stone, Ghost Town by Dane, b

Hard and softcovers. Story of the Mine by Shinn, Hardrock Mines by Lingenfelter, Deep Enough by Crampton, Nevada Lost Mines and Buried Treasure by McD

Approx. 20 books, hardback & paperback. Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada; Mines of Clark County; Mines of Cherry Creek, Ely Range and On the Easte...

13 Nevada mining publications from Dept. of Interior, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Treasure Hunters by Fox and more. State: Nevada Cit

Hardcovers. Reports of the Inspector of Mines, 1880, tape repaired map of PA anthracite coal areas. 247pp with fold out maps, fair condition. Annual

Mines in Phoenixville, Chester County, PA.. "The dominant material of the veins was quartz, also known to the miners as Gossan. The lead ore fo...

Vintage Books Volumes 1 - 4. Illustrations, blowpiping, Mineralogy, Assaying, Geology, Metal Mining, Ore Dressing and Milling, & so much more! ...

Hardcovers. Statue of Daniel Cowan Jackling presented in the rotunda of SLC, UT 80pp. AIME 1871-1971 centennial volume 366pp. State: USA City: Dat

Approx 32 hardcovers c. 1881-1964. Contains the papers and discussions of the year. Variable condition, some covers missing or damaged, mostly older e

Second Edition, Volumes I, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Mathew Bender, September 1988; includes state lands, federal lands, Alaska lands & mineral interests...

7 books, hardcover. Refining Precious Metal Wastes; I.C.S. Reference Manual; A Textbook of Fire Assaying; International Library of Technology, Blowpip

5 hardcover books. Coal Preparation; Coal Through the Ages; Practical Kinks for Coal Mining Men; & more. State: USA City: Date: cmid 1900...

Hardcover 1910-1911 of this important copper reference. 1902pp with index and ads State: USA City: Date: 1910

Hardcover 1906, 1116pp with index and ads State: USA City: 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 VOL XIV. 1992pp. State: USA City: Date: 1920

Approx 10 copper mining related publications and papers. State: USA City: Date:

Approx. 15 books. Hydrometallurgy of Copper; A.S.T.M. Standards on Copper & Copper Alloys; Extractive Metallurgy of Copper, Nickel and Cobalt; E...

11 hardcover books, includes Mining Engineering,Metal Mining/Ore Dressing/and Milling; Textbook of Metallurgical Problems; Textbook of Fire Assaying;

USGS, Bureau of Mines etc booklets State: USA City: Date:

Approx 25 mining related publications, mostly hard covers with some magazines and textbooks. A box full of books. State: USA City: Date:

Gold in Them Hills by Glasscock, The Ore Bin, Mining History in America by Holabird, Kennecott Copper Corp Chino Mines smelter projects 1 and 2 1959,

2 books, hardcover, good condition. The Metallurgy of Gold by Sir T.K. Rose, W. A.C. Newman. Illustrations, foldout illustrations of stamp mill. Appro

Mines of Goldfield, Bullfrog and other Southern Nevada Districts by Ransome, Mines of Silver Peak Range, Kawick Range and other Southern Nevada Distri

Hardcover, embossed leather. Choice catalog of foundries and supplies. 607pp with index. Product illustrations. State: USA City: Date: 1925

Hardcover, date unknown, but a rare edition. Illustrations of early pioneers. 518 with index. Spine has crack with tape repair. State: USA City:

Louis D. Ricketts-Mining Engineer, Geologist, Banker, Industrialist and Builder of Arizona by Bimson, softcover 32pp. A History of American Mining by

2 hardcover catalogs, 841pp and 1213pp. 1923 cover has wear. State: USA City: Date: 1923 and 1927

State: City: Date:

4 books hardcover for Marketing Strategy for Escondida Mine. State: USA City: Date: c1984

Embossed leather hardcover personalized to AJ Leonard. 783pp, catalog 52 State: USA City: Date: 1919

9 Books include: Pulverised Fuel Firing for Metallurgical Purposes; Materials Science and Engineering Series; An Outline of Metallurgical Practice; Ha

2 hardcovers, #50 and 92. State: USA City: Date:

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

Hardcover books (4): Modern Marine Engineer's Manual Volume 1, illustrations & photos; Mining Engineers' Handbook by Peele, Third Editio...

3 hardcover volumes of info to pass the mine exam. Vol 1 has some toning. State: USA City: Date: 1923

Hard and soft covers. Mining Geology Outlined by Hunt, Geology Applied to Mining by Spurr(cover in poor condition), Field Geology by Leahy, Pictorial

17 hard and softcovers, mainly mine hydraulics State: USA City: Date:

Approx. 15 hardcover books. Rocky Mountain Fund Series - A.I.M.E., Mine Plant (Illustrations, pp. 320); Handbook of Mining Details; I.C.S. Reference L

4 hardcover books. Principles of Mineral Dressing; Handbook of Ore Dressing; Handbook of Mineral Dressing; SME Mineral Processing Handbook (with illus

2 important reference hardcovers from US Bureau of Mines Library. Mineral Resources of the United States, 1867 360pp, some foxing. Mining Statistics W

12 hardcover books. Includes: Mineral Resources of the United States 1929/Part 1 Metals, pp. 968; Minerals Yearbook, 1935, 1940's & 1950'...

Three key books for any Nevada collector or researcher. 1) Two volume History of Nevada by Davis. with index at back. 2) History of Nevada by Thompson

Hardcover, Succeeding the Copper Handbook Describing the Mining Companies of the 2 Americas. 2025pp. Spine detaching State: USA City: Date: 1931

1931 Vol XVIII 2026pp, cover in rough condition State: USA City: Date: 1931

Hardcover 1893pp with index and ads. State: USA City: Date: 1918

Hardcover reference describing mining companies of the 2 American continents. 2350pp with index. Nice condition State: USA City: Date: 1925

2 hardcovers with 1933-34 supplement. Vol XVIII Parts 1 & 2. 2005pp and 2006-2870pp. State: USA City: Date: 1931

2 hardcovers, 1946 and 1952. Successor to Mines Handbook. State: USA City: Date: 1946 and 1952

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

2 hardcovers. Massco Machinery & Supplies #92, old unknown date 624pp, Galigher Co Supplies for mining catalog D 1925 501pp. State: USA City: ...

Hardcover Keystone Mining 1925, metal quarry edition, 928pp. 1906 Taylor Engineering furnace catalog 19pp, Dorrco bound catalogs c. 1920's, unda...

Volume 89, July through December 1904, Volume 88, January through March 1904. Volume 88, April to June 1904. These three volumes comprise the entire 1

Two volumes comprising the complete year of 1905. Important information during the post 1900 mining boom. State: USA City: Date: 1905

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

6 hardcover volumes 1910-1912 of this important reference. Vol 100 1910 948pp front board detaching. Vol 101 1910 888pp front board detached, taped sp

6 hardcovers volumes 108-113. An important source of mining info in the day. State: USA City: Date: 1914-1916

Mostly hardcovers. Forgotten Founders by Udall, Upstairs to a Mine, Mysterious Scott of Death Valley by Merrill, Bonanza Rich by Peterson, The Guggenh

11 hard and softcover Mining Catalogs. Bethlemen Wire Rope, Ingersoll Rand, Wood Pipe Handbook, Galigher #E42, Mining World and more State: USA City

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

2 hardcovers. Report of the Director of the Mint upon the Production of the Precious Metals in the US During 1897 404pp, 2 loose pp and cover wear. Co