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Two New Mexicobonds - Land and Mining (110941)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
Two New Mexicobonds - Land and Mining  (110941)
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1) El Capitan Land and Cattle Company. Fabulous cattle vignette. # 63 with a 6% per annum return. 1885. Issued to Horace Thurber and signed by secretary CS Thurber. The Thurber's were involved with Joseph Lea in building a catch empire. Location: Lincoln County. 2) Massachusetts and New Mexico Consolidated Mining Company. # 2466 for $100. Issued in 1882. 13 coupons attached. Signed by president Tallmadge(?) and treasurer Abbott on March 25, 1882. Black border, raised seal. Vignette of eagle with spread wings on globe and shield top center of certificate. Very striking orange underprint of 'One Hundred Dollars.' Good condition with folds. Principle due 1889. Printed by Samuel Hobbs & Co. In 1881, Plymouth Rock Mining Co. merged with Massachusetts and New Mexico Consolidated Mining Company becoming Massachusetts and New Mexico Consolidated Mining Company. Halftone with mines working in underground mine. Both certs have folds, but otherwise in excellent condition.

Provenance: Ken Prag Collection
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State: New Mexico
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Date: 1882, 1885