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Booklet from the John A. Roebling's Sons Co. Manufacturers of Iron and Steel Wire Rope, Iron, Steel, and Copper Wire, Galvanized Telegraph Wire...

Lot of 12, 1) 1919 lease to purchase on letter head of C. T. Brown, mining engineer. 2) 1919 letter from Socorro State Bank with the $15,000 loan agre

Lot of three 1) Expenses for the Merritt Mining and Milling Company from September 1887 to January 1889. Mostly for the watchman. This was a Socorro f

1) Chino Copper Company. No. NY022110, issued for 5 shares in 1915. Punch cancelled thru corporate signatures. Allegorical woman vignette and ornate l

Mines Register- Successor to the Mines Handbook. Volume XXV, 1956. Nice, tight copy. 875 pp. including index. 24 pages of ads in the front and a list

Moody's Analyses of Investments, Part II Public Utilities, and Industrials. By John Moody, 1916. Seventh Year. 1800 pages! State: New York ...

Location: Virgilina Mining District, Person County, North Carolina. 12 pages. A somewhat critical report by L.N. White, manager. They are working on t

According to the Daily Alta, the company was formed "to mine for and trade in coal, and to deal generally in coal mines and coal mining interes...

Metal-Quarry Edition, Third Issue, by Consolidated Keystone Publishing Company, Inc. Includes General Index, Alphabetical Index of Sections, and Alpha

Lot of eighteen. Includes anthracite mine shaft,coal breaker no. 8, shipping coal by train, slate picker, young boys picking up slate in the coal brea

Almost 100 years separate these two issued stocks. Location: Whitewood Mining District, Lawrence County, Dakota Territory. 1) No. 2492, issued 50 shar

LOT WITHDRAWN FHWAC#: 37679

2 Mining photographs from the ghost town of Maitland South Dakota that was part of the Black Hills Gold Rush. Photo of a completed ore processing mill

Stock certificate for the Dakota Mining Company Limited, a mining company part of the black hills gold rush. Rare pictorial mining stock with an eagle

Number 245 of 1,400 shares. Signed by Hurley. One share in all the Mineral Property of W. R. Hurley & Co. Also the bearer is to pay $100 to the ...

Le Champ d'Or, French Gold, May 22, 1895. Share Warrant issued from London. Ten shares, nos. 125136 to 125145. Bearer no. 31677. Half of the cer...

Choice and unusual design. Border, seal, title and much of the font is silver foil. Mines located in Beaver County, San Francisco Mining District, Uta

Lot of 13 different. Included: Bingham Mary Copper Co. (1906, not cxl), Utah Cons. Mining Co. (1907, not cxl, mining vignette), Montana-Bingham Cons.

Extra rare, never before seen by us, certificate issued in Frisco, Utah Territory. No. 324, issued for 100 shares on Feb. 23rd, 1883. Signed by Henry

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

Choice! Mines located at Mercur, Utah. Inc. in Utah. No. 25, issued for 6,419 shares to Albert Cerf on Jan. 18th, 1897. Signed by B.L. Olson as presid

Ultra rare stock certificate signed by James Ben Ali Haggin, partner and collaborator with George Hearst in their mining conglomerate Hearst, Haggin,

Lot of 4 different. Included: Tintic Central Mining Company (1931, not cancelled, mine vignette), Sunbeam Consolidated Mining Company (1898, stamp can

Lot of 4 different. 1) The Grand Central Mining Company, issued in 1909 for 500 shares, stamp cancelled. Mining vignette. 2) Lehi Tintic Mining Compan

Mines at Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah. 1) 1902 Statement to Stockholders. 12 pages. Claims include: Carisa, Miners' Deligh...

2 volumes: 1) "Geology and Mining of the Tintic District, Utah", George Warren Tower, Jr. and George Otis Smith. Fold out maps and photos ...

The Ore Deposits of Utah by B. S. Butler, G. F. Loughlin, V. C. Heikes and others. Published by the Dept. of the Interior, US Geological Survey, 1920.

Lot of 5 different. Included: The East Tintic Mining Company (1907, not cancelled, mining vignette), Bradshaw Mining & Milling Company (1908, no...

Lot of 5. Included: Log Cabin Mining Company (1931, not cxl), Mountain View Mining Company (1924, pen cxl), King William Mining Company (1911, punch c

Lot of 4. Included: Nevada-Utah Mines & Smelters Corporation (1908, not cancelled, vignette of mine), Lisbon Valley Uranium Company (1957, stamp...

A group of Kennecott Mining Company collectibles, circa 1960s to 1980s. The best part of this group may be the approximate 70 Kennecott copper corpora

Lot of 6. Included: The Willow Springs Mining Company (1910, for 66,666 shares, not cancelled, multiple mining vignettes and ore buckets), New Quincy

Lot of 6. Included: O.K. Silver Mining & Milling Company (1910, cancelled, 3 mining vignettes), United States Mining Company (1903, punch cxl, a...

Lot of 6 different. Included: Tintic Gold Mining & Milling Company (1908, not cxl, 3 mining vignettes), Indianapolis Mining Company (1915, not c...

1) The Last Chance Silver Mining Company of Utah. No. 2898, issued for 30 shares in 1874. Signed by the Director and acting secretary. Not cancelled.

1) Stormont Mining Company of Utah. Located: Harrisburg District, Washington County, Utah. Inc. in Utah. No. 1758, issued for 100 shares to A.W. Hodge

Group of about thirty original photographs from the Copper King Mine, the Sawtooth Range, and other locations. Photographs by Professor Paul Kerr of C

Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont. Black leather binding with gilt lettering. 47 pages with index. Printed by Coburn Bros. & Snow, Bos...

64 pages with table of contents. Personal copy of famous geologist Raphael Pumpelly (signed on front cover). The James River and Kanawha Co. was a can

Rare Virginia gold certificate. Inc. in New Jersey. No. 96, issued for 100 shares W.J. Wendell on October 4th, 1882. Signed by the president, H.W. Lit

Inc. in West Virginia. No. C654, issued for 100 shares to H.G.O. Nye Jr. on May 29, 1902. Signed by AJ Brockett as president and Chas. H.H. German as

Rare book: "American Mining Law" by A. H. Ricketts of the San Francisco Bar. Published by California State Printing Office, Sacramento, 19...

Includes an original report on the Carson City Mint scandal and news from Meadow Lake Camp. 23 more articles from around the United States and the wor

Lots going on here, but nice look at the Pacific Mail Steamship Company offices and wharves in Aspinwall on page 345. State: United States City:

Includes books on coal mining, metals and mining. Plus 6 bonus volumes. Please see photographs. State: United States City: Date: FHWAC

Collection of about 20 volumes covers topics such as the Vatican in California geology, ghost towns, rock hounding and general geologic information. P

20 Volumes on ore deposits with editions on porphyry and copper. Examples from the group include, "Cyanidation and Concentration of Gold and S...

Research volumes on gold, copper, various minerals. About 20 volumes. Includes many of the classics and some rarities. Please see the photograph. St

Includes Newmont, Anaconda, Phelps Dodge, Kennecott, etc. Nice group in good condition. State: United States City: Date: FHWAC#: 425

18 volumes. Includes miners candlesticks, carbide lamps, blasting caps, German underground lights, and many others. Please see photograph. State:

10 pieces include: 1837 letter and cover regarding sinking a new mining shaft and putting in a new boiler and pump; letter (notice) and cover of bank

Eleven items. 1) Limestone Products of Newton, New Jersey. "Please be sure that your group is ready to sign the releases..." 2) State of N...

1) 12 x 18". Red and black on light yellow background. Reverse is painted red. Reverse bottom where bolt goes in has been torn out. 2) Red '...

1975. Hand painted and in Original Box. 6". All original. See photo for condition. State: United States City: Date: 1975 FHWAC...

All by JGK, each with a JGK token embedded in the bottom. They range in size from about 2.5 x 6 x 6" on up. State: United States City: ...

All hand painted, each holding a safety lamp. Made by Art Mark. Nice condition. Approximately 10 inches tall. State: United States City: D

These are well known to collectors because of the mining motifs embossed on both sides of the pewter handle. One side shows an underground mining scen

1) Overview of five tents for miners. 2) Close up of tents. 3) View of mining shacks were the miners were digging, 4) Close up of the hole. Photos sho

This is a real show piece. Clearly marked "Harley, 1900." 19.5 x 16". State: United States City: Date: 1900 FHWAC#: ...

Grizzled old miner holding a cup of coffee. Photograph measures 13 x 10." Frame has two pieces broken off on the inside. Frame is quite old and...

Framed photograph of a Maynard Dixon watercolor. Image of two miners and burro. Very nicely framed, 17.25" x 19.25"--image size is 7.5&quo...

Four men standing on flat rail car--probably miners. Oval sepia photograph in very nice oval frame, 22" x 16". State: United States ...

All reprints. 1) Photograph of the Tramway at the Gold King Mine in the Gladstone District of Colorado. Original taken in 1906. 2) Skip for sinking ve

Letter opener from the Great Western Smelting & Refining Metals Co. in San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Chicago, and St. Louis. 9...

Over 60 pieces, included are billheads, letters, covers with corner advertising, map, deeds, publications and more. Some are: Night Hawk Mining Compan

Lot of nine. Includes: Guanajuato Mexico, El Oro Mexico, sulfur mine with train, miners with a pack burro, Ontario Gold & Silver in Monda Gulch ...

Copper mining pan with shovel and small nuggets; large (3.75") souvenir medal from " The Richest Hill in the World, Butte, MT.", copp...

Lot of 27. Best is Silver City, Idaho Wells Fargo Co. check (RN-C) for the Owyhee Mining Company, 1872. Seven other revenue imprinted from The Merchan

Lot of 28. Includes: Tacoma Smelting & Refining Co. Assay Price List (1899); time cards and order forms for the Plumbago Mine (Allegheny, CA); t...

Lot of 19. Fred notes that these are "major mining companies that we all worked for as exploration geologists." Included: Newmont Mining C...

Lot of 9 different. Included: The Patti Rosa Gold Mining Co. (unissued c.1890s, pictorial), Victor-Empire Mining & Milling Co. (unissued c.190-,...

Lot of 3: San Juan Consolidated Mining Co., 1875; Tamarack & Custer Consolidated Mining Company, 1913 (framed); Hornsilver Mining and Milling Co...

Two Gold bonds from The Dexter Mining Company (Wyoming), one from Tribune Gold Mining (Territory of Arizona) mining properties in Sonora, Mexico, Regu

Lot of 11. Includes: Sunset Pacific (1929), Heart of Mexia Oil Syndicate (1922), Olive Petroleum Co. (1920), Oceanic Oil Co. (1900), Pierce Oil Corp.

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