Western Americana Safari

The most commonly-known varieties of beryl include emerald and aquamarine. Lot of 8. Includes: U.S. Beryllium Corporation (two from 1963, cxl), Beryll

Lot of 3 different. 1) Braceville Coal Company. Inc. in Illinois. No. 15, issued for 2 shares to the company president, AJ Earling in 1904. Cancelled.

Large Berwind coal Mining Co. medal, bronze, 3.25" diameter. 1886-1936. Berwind Corporation (also known as Berwind-White Coal Mining Company) i...

Lot of 19. Most are mining related. Many pictorial. Included: American Potash & Chemical Corp. (1953), Northwestern Development Co. (1909 $1,000...

Lot of 13, all issued, many pictorial from Idaho, Arizona and Nevada. Includes: Tungsten Reef MC, War Eagle Gold MC, Exposed Treasure MC, Trujillo MC,

Lot of 8. Includes: Larkin Mining Co. (1897, SF, not cancelled, mining vignette, folds); Auburn & Rock Creek Gold Mining Co. (1880, not cancelle...

A group of approx. 80 issued certificates from this famous Australian mining company. Broken Hill, 1100 km west of Sydney, is Australia's longes...

27 pages with multiple color cross-sections, including two which are a full page. "Contributions to the History of The Acton Copper Mine with A...

15 pages. By C.T. Jackson and Geo. J. Chase. Personal copy of one of the authors (and author of many of the reports we are offering in this sale), Cha

8 pages. Full-page color map showing the position of the mine in Canada East (L. Prang & Co., Boston). Located in the parish of St. Flavien. Not...

32 pages. "Report of Forrest Shepherd, esq., on the Mineral Lands of the Montreal Mining Company on the Shores of Lake Superior." Shepherd...

48 pages w/ large map (25" x 19") of claims. Personal copy of famous geologist Raphael Pumpelly (based on handwriting comparison with othe...

40 pages with fold-out map. "Review of Reports on the Geological Relations, Chemical Analysis and Microscopic Examination of the Coal of the Al...

7 pages. "Reports Upon the Property of St. Margaret's Copper Mine, Situated in St. Sylvester, C.E. By Charles T. Jackson, M.D., State Assay...

19 pages. Copper mine located in Sutton, Brome County, Canada East. Also known as the "Sweet Mine." Map of upper New York/ Canadian borde...

13 pages with color full-page maps showing position in Canada East and a closer view of mining property. Located 5 miles NW from Durham Station on the

22 pieces include: Report of the Directors to Stockholders of The Twentieth Century Mining Co., 1903; Report of fBey Mines Limited, 1929; Advertising

Oil stock certificate for British Canadian Oils Limited. Registered in Calgary Alberta. Pictorial with a scene of oil drills in an oilfield. Has an em

Cert. #79, issued at New York in 1887 for 1500 shares. Mines in the Republic of Columbia printed at the top. Interestingly, incorporated in Kentucky.

Important group of photographs from Freeport Nickel mine at Moa Bay, Cuba. This group of 11 x 16 photographs consisting of approximately 10 views show

Group of about 10 photos of the Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican republic about 1975. State: Dominican Republic City: Date: c1975 FHW

Lot of 3: 1) Consolidated Kansas City Smelting and Refining Co., El Paso, Texas, Aug.1, 1896, to Agante Financier Culle, De Gante, Num. 14, Mexico. 2)

A photo and check from separate smelting companies in Mexico. The photo is from the Guggenheim Smelter of Aguascalientes, Mexico. Mounted on board wi

On American Bank Note Company letterhead. By order of D. F. Verdenal, Secretary. for the Las Nueve Minas de Santa Maria Gold & Silver Mining Com...

Rare. Inc. Jan, 23, 1897. Dateline San Francisco, California, January 6th, 1905. No. 130, issued for 2,500 shares to W.O. Manson. Signed by the compan

Lot of 4 different. Includes: Palmilla District Mines Consolidation (1927, stamp cxl, 3 mining vignettes), Mexico Silver Mines Company (1923, stamp cx

Three in nice condition. 1) Consolidated Esperanza Mining Company. Issued in 1878, signed by the president and treasurer, pen cancelled. Vignette of p

Impressive run of the Transvaal Chamber of Mines Reports from 1912 to 1960. Missing only 1924, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939. These volumes are

Beautiful pin, mining shovel and pick, handle wire wrapped, copper. "South Africa" engraved on shovel spoon. State: South Africa Cit...

Lot of eight. Includes Bendigo Australia gold mine, Burma, Peru, England, Vermont, New Hampshire, and South Africa. Many of these show the actual work

This bronze oversized buckle (4.25 x 4.5") was presented to Sam Hammond by his partners on February 24, 1849 just before he set sail for San Fr...

Not seen by us before! Incorporated in California. Issued for 5 shares (ten shillings each) on October 29th, 1852. Vignette of topless allegorical wom

Lists four companies, Lassen, Eastman, Green and Gragg & Co. and receipts, sales and delinquencies. Signed by W.W. Sheldoux, collector. The Amer...

Rare Gold Rush location in Placer County. Dateline Carrollton, Placer Co., Cal., March 10, 1856. No. 167, issued for 5 shares to Luther Cutler. Signed

Certificate No. 168 issued on July 20th, 1855 to F. B. French for one share. Signed by President, A. P. Cather and Secretary, C. T. H. Palmer. Palmer,

Number 135 for 1 share to Lucian Brooks. Signed by C. T. H. Palmer (secretary) and A.P. Catlin (?) as president. Printer - Lth. Britton & Rey, S...

El Dorado County, California. Unissued for two shares, but signed by Jacob A Shorb as president and E.H. Cornwall as secretary in January 1853. Pinhol

Incorporated in California in 1855. Cert #116 issued to Even Ashton for one share. Signed by Lorenzo Hamilton, President, and Samuel Davis, Secretary.

Issued stock for the Anglo-Californian Gold Mining Company. Rare. Inc. November 5th, 1851 in London. Certificate No. 6309 issued April 1, 1853. Signed

Second certificate. Please see previous lot for background on this California Gold Rush mining company. This certificate is No. 6305, issued April 1,

Inc. in Pennsylvania. No. 1484 issued for 100 shares on Sept. 13th, 1852. Signed by Pearson Servill (president) and L. Alter (secretary). Great mining

Incorporated in 1851. Issued in 1851. Signed by President Ryke and Secretary Robert Dude. Light blue paper with blue printing. 5 shares: numbers 22101

Incorporated in 1851. Signed by President Ryke and Secretary Robert Dude. Light blue paper with blue printing. 5 shares: numbers 27011 to 27015. Left

Second certificate, slightly different design (orange red font on blue paper). Please see previous lot for background on this California Gold Rush com

Early, rare variety. Incorporated in the State of California. Receipt dated for the fourth payment of $75 to Fred Hayfield on October 20, 1852. Signed

Incorporated in the State of California. Certificate No. 1207 issued for one share to J.C. Ham. Capitalized at $400,000; 4000 shares at $100. Per. No

Lot of 4. 1) Stock certificate for the American River Water & Mining Co. Dateline Folsom, 1859. Issued for 40 shares. Pen cancelled. Britton &am...

Stock Certificate No. 869 for one share made out to T. M. Suschow on March 22nd, 1853. The company was incorporated in 1852 and capitalized at $500,00

Rare Book, 1st edition. California's Pioneer Mountaineer of Rabbit Creek by Albert Dressler. Published by The Westerner Publishers, Campbell, Ca...

6 x 3.5 inches, "Winged Hunter!" with gold winged underprint, "From Lewis Wharf". Gold and white flag with red star on left. Fro...