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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Gillig, Mott & Co. (Grant Lanterns) [198886]

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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Gillig, Mott & Co. (Grant Lanterns) [198886]
SOLD
140.00USDto c*********p+ buyer's premium (35.00)
This item SOLD at 2025 Jul 13 @ 10:37UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST
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Lot of 2 different issued to Gillig, Mott & Co. They were hardware merchants who manufactured the mining lanterns made famous by President US Grant's Comstock mine tour (and thus after known as "Grant Lanterns"). Includes: 1866 Empire Mill & Mining Co. with NV and US IR stamps; and 1871 Gould & Curry with RN-C and NV adhesive with tied cancel.
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Date: 1866-71
Country (if not USA):
State: Nevada
City: Virginia City
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