Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

District Recorder's book for the Philadelphia Mining District at Belmont, Nevada. 1907-8. Binding missing, new professional replacement binding ...

No. 1024, issued for 50 shares to Jose Margati on Dec. 12th, 1879. Signed by C. Liebold (vice-president) and Alfred Kimber (secretary). Not cancelled.

Rare. Inc. in South Dakota, January 1906. No. 1990, issued for 100 shares to E.A. Huth on Aug. 9, 1906 in Goldfield. Signed by LL Patrick as president

Issued 1905 to H. Phillips #379 5000 shares. Signed by president Willis. 6.5" x 10". This mine was located on the south end of Ladd Mounta...

Lot of 3 different. 1) The Lige Harris Bullfrog Gold Mining Company. Inc. in AZ. No. 1885, issued for 1,000 shares to L. Johnson on Jan. 23rd, 1906 in

Inc. in Arizona, March 1905. Principal office at Goldfield, Nevada. No. 1381, issued for 1,000 shares to A.L. Hudgens on Jan. 20, 1907. Signed by pres

Number 490 for 50 shares to trustee William McClintock in 1876. Endorsed on back. Signed by Lyman Mowry and Frank (?). Located in Elko County. Nice vi

Alta Gold (lower corner cut), Ely Gibraltar Mining, Ely Consolidated Copper, Boston and Ely Con. Mining, Raymond Ely West Mining. Copper and Gold Mine

Stock Cert dated July 22, 1884, No. 52 for 50 shares, Prospect Mountain, Eureka, Nevada. Signed by Governor of Nevada, Reinhold Sadler. Date: 1884 L

Paxton & Co. Bankers, Eureka, Nevada, August 31, 1880. RN-G revenue imprint. Signed by James Adams. Adams was the superintendent of the Silver L...

Location: Eureka County, Nevada (printed bottom center). Inc. May 5th, 1879. No. 34, issued for 100 shares to AR Chisoln (?) on June 20th, 1879. Signe

Drawn by T.J. Read, Supt. Eureka Con. & Deputy U.S. Surveyer. This map is called Map of the Golden Rule. This mining district shows "Side T...

24 by 34 inches. One blueprint and one blue line print. Undated. Olmstead and Olmstead were U. S. mineral surveyors. Scale 1 inch to 1000 feet. The ma

12 pp Forward Mining Development Co., Goldfield and Bullfrog 9" x 4". 12pp Goldfield Mascot Mining Co. 9" x 4". 19pp Goldfield B...

I/U to Edward Jones 1914 #2118 100 shares, pink diamond vignette, 6" x 9.5". Incorporated in 1908. This company was a merger of the Goldfi...

All are related to mines in this area near McMahon Ridge in Goldfield, NV. Goldfield Daisy Mining Syndicate I/U to Seligman & Meyer 1907 #360310...

Lot of 4. Three Goldfield, one Tonopah. Included: Golden Anchor Mining Company (Tonopah, 1906, not cancelled, allegorical vignette); MOhawk Extension

Located in the gut of Goldfield, NV. Great Bend Annex Mines Co. I/U to Winthorp Smith & Co. 1907 #791, 792 and 798,100 shares each. 8" x 11...

I/U to Kate Mullis #3567 425 shares. Signed by president G. Nixon, partner to Wingfield and a US Senator. Extra rare. 5.5" x 10.25". Date...

Silver Pick Consolidated Mines Co I/U to WP Anderson 1912 #1587 100 shares 5.5" x 9.75". Rare Silver Pick Extension Mining Co. I/U to The ...

Issued 1904 to Thomas St. John #423 750 shares and signed by Vice President Ostrander. Adams and Grace printers. 8.25" x 12". Date: 1904 ...

Number 172 for 50 shares to Simon Bowman in 1881. Signed by secretary John Irvine ( of the company name) and president JW Heunter. Frank McMahon is th

The Nevada-Kawich Mining and Milling Co. Inc. in Arizona. No 575, issued for 1,000 shares to Mrs. J. J. Walsh on May 13th, 1905. Signed by Burke (pres

Issued one year after statehood. Number 150 for 50 shares in 1865 to Francis N Gove. Signed by Samuel W Pingree and Emmet Blair. Silver Mining Co. was

Lot of 2. 1) Stock certificate No. A123, issued for 3,000 shares to Robert G. White on October 2nd, 1907. Signed by Robert F. Whitmer, president, and

Rare! Inc. in West Virginia, 1890. No. 3445, issued for 74 shares to W.L. Lisdale on July 6, 1896. Signed by Peter Forrester as president and P. Halst

Devil's Gate Mining District, Nevada (printed on top). No. 162, issued for 500 shares J.H. Kittell in Virginia City, NV on Oct. 17th, 1877. Sign...

Desk mementos from a McGill, NV mining supervisor. Copper finished panner, 3 copper wrist chains, seated miner paper clip holder, white metal panner,

8 large large unmarked tags. 1 small marked tag. The Bud /Elko token. HE Swayer/ McGill token. Stock Exchange Bar / Ely token Date: Location: McGil

Mines in Ophir Canyon, Nye County, Nevada. Inc. in Arizona. This 23 page prospectus is fabulous. It has a six panel fold out map (14 x 17") of ...

Nye County, State of Nevada printed beneath mining vignette. Inc. in New York. No. 184, issued for 10 shares to JA Pelton on Nov. 6th, 1866. Signed by

4 brass equipment tags. Date: Location: Pioche, Nevada HWAC# 64507

Rare and likely only known example of this salt bag from Rhode's Table and Dairy in Rhodes, NV. Bag is cloth and 14" x 6", black frame...

Inc. in Arizona. Principal Office, Rhyolite, Nye County, Nevada. Number 135 issued to H.R. Shellenberger for 500 shares on Feb. 8,1906 in Rhyolite. Si

6 brass and 1 copper equipment tags, 5 different. Ruth is west of Ely, NV. From a McGill collection. Date: Location: Ruth, Nevada HWAC# 64518

15 brass items, 2 different styles. Round 38mm, octagonal 38mm, Date: Location: Ruth, Nevada HWAC# 64515

Rare variety. Inc. in Nevada. No. 514, issued for 1,000 shares for Nat Boas on Nov. 22nd, 1913 in Tonopah. Signed by president A.S. Ross and secretar

Inc. in New York. Low No. 4 issued to Eugene Robinson, company president, on May 28th, 1878 in New York. Also signed by the secretary, O.S. Dawson. No

Grosch Consolidated MC F. Holabird Introduction This stock certificate, number 429, issued 12/31/1864 to Benjamin Nickerson, is one of two kn

This is a great set. Five different superintendents for this iconic Virginia City mine. It includes two territorial Stateler & Arrington checks:...

These five Stateler & Arrington checks were issued to different workers of the Gould & Curry Mill. Three checks are signed by Charles Strong...

Three Stateler & Arrington checks with Virginia, N.T. datelines. Signatures of three different early superintendents for the Gould & Curry m...

Lot of 9 in very good condition. All are Gould & Curry related checks. 1) Five Gould & Curry SMC checks issued in 1871, signed by C.C. Batte...

Four Stateler & Arrington checks issued March 30, 1864. Signed by John Earl for Charles Strong as supt. of the Gould & Curry Mine. The vast ...

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"The Burning of Virginia City" in the New York tribune, October 29, 1875. "10,000 people homeless". Nearly a full page on the tr...

Interesting Comstock Document. But the prize here is the signature of Mackay. He almost always signs his name J. W. Mackay. We rarely have seen his fu

Showing the Virginia, Gold Hill, Silver City, Silver Star and Six Mile Canyon Mining Districts, Storey and Lyon Counties. Published by Rand McNally ...

Lot of ten daily reports in September of 1876. What will you find? How many cords of wood and bushels of charcoal are on hand. Loads of car oil that h

Lot of two. 1) 134 packages of merchandise bound for the Savage Mine of Virginia City. From Colfax (crossed out and Alta written in). 2) Alta receipt

The claims which these surveys represent are the Chollar-Potosi Mine, Bacon Mill, Central Silver Mining Company, Savage Mining Company. Then there is

A prime source of information on the Sutro Tunnel based upon the report of a US government committee. 988 gilt edge pages with index. Published 1872.

Issued to John Landers for 100 shares in the Sutro Tunnel Company, April of 1887. Two vignettes, green ink, 12 x 8 inch certificate. Date: 1887 Loc

$1000 Green Bond, State of New York Date: Location: Virginia City, Nevada HWAC# 50007

Stock Certs. 1) Curtis Consolidated, No. 734, 100 shares;2) Comstock Tunnel Co. No. 21174, 100 shares; 3) Consolidated Virginia & Andes Corp. No...

Lot of 5. 1) North Commonwealth Mining Co., Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County. Issued 1890 for 100 shares. Not cancelled. 2) Sheet of 2 unissued

A fabulous suite of four certificates sold by Graham Hardy in Virginia City in the early 1960s to stimulate the new collecting field of stock certific

Rare certificate. Operated gold and silver mines in Nevada. #1766 50 pound Bond, includes vignette of Lincoln and a Queen. 15.5" x 13". D...

Lot of two. 1) Rare billhead for R. Sadler & Co., Agents for the Vulcan & Giant Powder, Eureka, Nevada, 1885. Billed for coal oil to Cassidy...

Probably Tonopah, NV c. 1900. Family with dog near headframe. 5" x 7". Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 65032

Lot of 7. 1) Real Photo Postcard. Ward Shaft, Virginia City. No postmark. Produced by the Nevada Photo Company. In famous condition. 2) Buckeye Mines

8 Nevada mining stocks. Yerington Consolidated Copper, Oscela Gravel Mining, Miner;s Hope Tunnel Gold and Silver Mining, Willow Creek Gold Mining, For

Tuscarora, Lewis and Groom. Belle Isle Mining i/u 1883, Groom Southend Mining i/u 1916, Eagle Silver Mining i/c 1881, Tonopah North Star Tunnel and De

Original engraved printers plate with vignette of "Silver Mines - Nevada". Used for stock certificates, the plate is 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 inches...

A granite dust broadside probably from New Hampshire. Stop and think!, you should bid now. 10.75" x 13.75" on heavy paper. Date: Locati...

3/4 x 1 3/4 inches. Newark Industrial Exposition / First Regiment Armory / May 13th to 25th 1912. Date: 1912 Location: Newark, New Jersey HWAC# 450

Inc. in New Mexico. No. 13559, issued for 1,000 shares to R. Ellis & Co. on Sept. 8th, 1884 in Philadelphia. Signed by president E.H. Yarnall an...

Inc. in the Territory of New Mexico. No. 2202, issued for 25 shares to Geo. R. Wilburn on Oct. 4th, 1881 in Santa Fe. Signed by president Juan Delgado

Number 8 for 100 shares to Alfred Schormenhorn(?) in 1863 for 100 shares. Nice and very early. Signed by president Elisha Riggs. Hand cancelled. The R

You don't find many mining certificates dating back as far as the 1840s. Inc. 1833. No. 202, issued for $1,000 payable at 6 percent per annum. S...

Located 5 miles northeast of the Silver Hill mine, 13 miles from Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina. Chartered 1861 by the State of North Ca

Two Rapid City spoons with buildings engraved on the bowls, die struck handles, one ornate floral. Date: Location: Rapid City, North Dakota HWAC#

Oil field of 198 acres located in Cornplanter, PA. An early oil stock with vignette of an actual scene on the Tarr Farm with 2 derricks. I/U geo. Codi

Coal mining company. Mines included the Pancoast, Sharp, Diamond, and W. Reynolds. The Pancoast Mine was the site of a horrific mine fire on April 7,

Brass coal co. tag. Date: Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64508

Rare Climax Powder Manufacturing Co. Statement, c.1902, from Emporium, PA 6" x 7" Date: 1902 Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64354

8 brass 44mm tags. Date: Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64517

Rare! No. 105, issued for 40 shares to L.D. Mowry on Feb. 7, 1883 in Charleston. Signed by the president and treasurer. Endorsed by Mowry on reverse.

Inc. in New York. No. 240, issued for 50 shares to R.W. Hamilton on Aug. 3rd, 1880. Signed by the president, Henry F. Herkner, and secretary Jas. Rich

Issued to C.C. Seamon, October 20, 1881, 100 shares of Father De Smet Consolidated Gold Mining Company stock. 10 1/2 x 7 inches. Located in the Black

Incorporated in 1852—Rail Road Privileges 1854. Cert. #244, issued to Robert M. Stratton of New York for 500 shares. Signed by Samuel Tracy, president

Framed print of lithograph #139/1000 of a man panning at Coker Creek, TN. There is a cabin in the background of this mostly green themed litho. Signed

1) Grand Belt Copper Company stock certificate. Inc. in New York. No. 802, issued for 100 shares to Yates Ferguson on Dec. 21, 1885. Signed by preside

Lot of 14. Certificates for both the South Tillman Oil Company and the W.A. Patterson Developing Company with several letters concerning the companies

Lot of 36. Stock certificates and ephemera about the World Oil Company circa 1928-1936. Two stock certificates, 1925 and 1926. One article from Kamp...

Lot of 17. Eight envelopes used to mail some of the ephemera. Stockholders Protective Committee correspondence concerning the World Oil Company, 1931.

Figure 8ish brass equipment tag, Porphyry Mine. Date: Location: Bingham, Utah HWAC# 64510

Round brass 38mm. Steam Shovel. Date: Location: Bingham, Utah HWAC# 64506

3 Kennecott baseball hats, unworn. Black logo ashtray with emblem. 2 Kennecott Powderman's Daily Reports, 1943 stock certificate, tie bar, 1959 ...

Mines located at Frisco, Utah (printed below logo). Inc. in New York. No. 911, issued for 100 shares to F.M. Shattuck on Oct. 8th, 1881. Signed by the

An aluminum clock case with the brass equipment tag on the front for the Garfield Smelting Company at Garfield, Utah. The brass plaque is approximatel

Screen print of the Silver King Coalition Mines Co. building. Unsigned,16" x 12". Framed 21" x 17". Print has small damage on le...

Engraved printers plate for stock certificates from the Silver King Coalition Mines of the Uintah District of Utah. Plate is 9 3/4 x 5 inches, and wa

Original engraved printers plate from the American Bank Note Company for the Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company of Salt Lake City Utah. Beautiful vi

Warrant for 10 Pound Share, #1086, signed by President John Elliot. Smelter at Sandy. Dissovled in 1874. Date: 1872 Location: Sandy, Utah HWAC# 640

35mm x 62mm. 1 has bottom ripple. Date: Location: Tooele, Utah HWAC# 64516

Round brass 38mm tag, top slightly bent. Date: Location: Utah HWAC# 64513

Squarish 44 mm brass equipment tag. Date: Location: Utah HWAC# 64512

Ledger folio with 20 stock certificates issued and cancelled from the Homestead Uranium Corporation. Signed by president Fred H. Moore. This company m

Identical stock design and corporate signatures. Both have office in Broad Run, Virginia. 1) The Broad Run Mining Company. No. 29, issued for 30 share