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Lanark and Colorado Consolidated Mining Company stock #11320 - Lanark and Colorado Consolidated Mining Company stock #1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Marvelous piece! Stock certificate Number 1 for 68,055 (of 300,000) shares to superintendent A. W. Deal. Deal was one of three incorporaters. Signed b
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to P*****2 for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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"The Rich Mines of Montezuma" booklet1321 - "The Rich Mines of Montezuma" booklet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 pages. Lead, silver, zinc mining area of Colorado. Mining camp that sits at an elevation of 10,200 feet. City: Montezuma State: Col
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****2 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Three Montezuma Promotional Pieces1322 - Three Montezuma Promotional Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pieces about Montezuma. 1) The Montezuma Valley brochure with fold out map (1890). 60 pages. Illustratuions. 2) The Rich Mines of Montezuma publ
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******a for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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"Report of the Quartz Hill Gold Mining Company," Colorado Territory1323 - "Report of the Quartz Hill Gold Mining Company," Colorado Territory
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VERY early Colorado mining operation. Located in the Nevada District. Includes a rare map of a wagon route from Atchison, Missouri, A map of the centr
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Report of The Bankers Cons. Mining Company1324 - Report of The Bankers Cons. Mining Company
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Mines located on Mt. Hayden in Ouray. Tan softcover with string binding. "Bankers Report 1906." 20 pages with three maps. Report of the An...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******a for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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The Red Mountain Railroad Mining & Smelting Co. Pamphlet1325 - The Red Mountain Railroad Mining & Smelting Co. Pamphlet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Red Mountain mining district was booming in the 1880s with millions of dollars worth of silver ore being mined each year. However, in the early 18
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to T*********t for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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Vulcan Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock 18801326 - Vulcan Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock 1880
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Cert. #16, issued to Shala W. Eldridge for 200 shares in 1880. Incorporated in New York. Signed by Lewis Jones as president and Meredith L. Jones as s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b******1 for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
 
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Camp Bird lot1327 - Camp Bird lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten. 1) 1911 set of stocks from 841995 to 842019 (out of 1,100,000). In English and French. 2) 1934 option certificate number 2994 for 750 shar
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c*********p for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Rochester Consolidated Mining & Milling Company1328 - Rochester Consolidated Mining & Milling Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 374 for 5000 shares to M. E. Servis in 1893. Signed by George Forbes and M. W. Sprague. Vignette of underground miners and a gold seal. Stetche
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to P*****2 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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The Fidelity Gold and Silver Mining Company stock certificate1329 - The Fidelity Gold and Silver Mining Company stock certificate
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Number 100 for 1000 shares to D. Baumgardner in 1881. Signed by C. C. Hughes and M. B Dalton. Excellent condition with a vignette of an underground mi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Platt Silver Mining District, Claim Receipt1330 - Platt Silver Mining District, Claim Receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Kansas territory, Park county, Platte District. E. F. Hooker is the owner of one mining claim, No. 63, SE from discovery, as appears of record in book
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to c****n for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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By-Laws of Ruby Chief Mining and Milling Co.1331 - By-Laws of Ruby Chief Mining and Milling Co.
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Located in the Irwin Mining District, Colorado, the town of Ruby was established in 1879, after silver was discovered at the Ruby Chief Mine. The Ruby
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Russell Gulch Mining Company debenture for 10 pounds Sterling1332 - Russell Gulch Mining Company debenture for 10 pounds Sterling
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Another English / American venture. Number 869 issued to Luke Soliague of the Telfar Lodge at Tulse Hill. Signed by Soliague as secretary. 5 coupons s
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Harper Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock 18811333 - The Harper Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock 1881
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Cert. #66, issued to Egbert Guernsey for 100 shares at New York in 1881. Incorporated in New York. Signed by Geo. S. Terry as president and R.M. Morga
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to P*****2 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Mining Maps and a Prospectus for San Juan Co.1334 - Mining Maps and a Prospectus for San Juan Co.
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Two items. 1) 1927 Prospectus for the North American Mining Co. 19 pages with 8 maps! Describes the mining operation, with photographs. Company has 14
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r***6 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Premier Gold Mining & Milling Company stock certificate1335 - Premier Gold Mining & Milling Company stock certificate
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We have never seen this stock certificate and a search of Google showed no results. Number 161 for 400 shares to Henry Piel. Signed by president James
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to P*****2 for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
 
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Prospectus for Mineral Mountain Mining Co.1336 - Prospectus for Mineral Mountain Mining Co.
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Offices in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Animas Forks, San Juan County, Colorado. Organized February 1879. Company owns property "on the celebrated ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b******1 for (325.00 + 73.13BP) = 398.13
 
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Prospectus for the Mineral Point Tunnel Company1337 - Prospectus for the Mineral Point Tunnel Company
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25 pages plus map. "The State in which this Mining Property is located is but yet in its infancy..." The proposed tunnel will be on Miner...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to b******1 for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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Mining Map of San Juan1338 - Mining Map of San Juan
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Large folding map with 12pp text. "Profile Map of Engineer Mountain, Mineral point Mountain, Animas Forks, and Surrounding Region, with General...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to T*********t for (3,100.00 + 697.50BP) = 3,797.50
 
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Waitz Milling Company prospectus and letterhead1339 - Waitz Milling Company prospectus and letterhead
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Custer County. 1) 16 page booklet with charter, by-laws and prospectus. 2) Letter on letterhead to W. H. Ward of Topeka. Signed by Waitz himself. R. R
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 6*****b for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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