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New York and Idaho Gold Mining Company territorial letters5071 - New York and Idaho Gold Mining Company territorial letters
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Lot of three territorial letters from F. B. Farnham, superintendent. Each letter has an R27 5c brown Nevada revenue stamp. One has a 50c blue Probate
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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Boise Basin Mining & Development Co. Stock Certificate5072 - Boise Basin Mining & Development Co. Stock Certificate
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133 shares/No.10/vignette at center/5 U.S. postage stamps at left. City: State: Idaho, Date: 1899 FHWAC#: 10190
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Estimate : 60.00 - 300.00
Sold to t*******d for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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22 Coal Mining Merchant documents5073 - 22 Coal Mining Merchant documents
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1) W. H. Bates unused 190- billhead. 2) T. Lafond & Son coal merchants 1919 receipt. 3) Kewanee Coal Co. of Illinois group of Fourteen letters, ...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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The Benton Gold & Silver Mining Company, First Mortgage Convertible Bond, dated 1876.5074 - The Benton Gold & Silver Mining Company, First Mortgage Convertible Bond, dated 1876.
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Black print with black ornate border and silver under print and seal. Mining vignette top center. Some water staining. Western B.N. & Engraving ...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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United Mine Workers of America delegate badge5075 - United Mine Workers of America delegate badge
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UNW was an important labor organization fighting for miners rights. City: Indianapolis State: Indiana, Date: 1921 FHWAC#:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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The Virginia (Transvaal) Gold Mining and Developing Company stock certificate5076 - The Virginia (Transvaal) Gold Mining and Developing Company stock certificate
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Incorporated 1889 under the Companies Acts, London. Warrant No. 32, for shares 5711-5720, dated April 24, 1889. Signed by R. Lawrence Spicer as Secret
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Estimate : 60.00 - 300.00
Sold to h*******2 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Mountain Gold & Silver Mountain Company stock certificate5077 - Mountain Gold & Silver Mountain Company stock certificate
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The Montana Gold And Silver Mining Company was listed on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. Attractive document. Chartered by the state of PA March 23,
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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California-Nevada Mining Co. Stock Certificate and Prospectus5078 - California-Nevada Mining Co. Stock Certificate and Prospectus
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Lot of 2. 1) Prospectus of the California-Nevada Mining Company. Purple covers with gilt lettering. Measures approx. 3 1/2" x 6". Back cov...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 250.00
Sold to a********e.. for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Nevada Territory Mills, Post & White Stock Certificate5079 - Nevada Territory Mills, Post & White Stock Certificate
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This is a stock certificate issued by the Mills, Post & White Consolidated Silver Mining Company and dated June 1, 1864. It is made out to Harve...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 800.00
Sold to e*****r for (115.00 + 25.88BP) = 140.88
 
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Old Colony Mining Stock Certificate, Reese River5080 - Old Colony Mining Stock Certificate, Reese River
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This is a stock certificate issued on The Old Colony Silver Mining Company of the Reese River Mining District. It is made out to H.F. Cutter for 50 sh
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2*****l for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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Roman Brother Stock Certificate5081 - Roman Brother Stock Certificate
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This is a stock certificate issued by The Roman Brothers Silver Mining Company to Luther R. Marsh for 10 shares at $100 per. It’s dated August 3, 1865
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to p********n for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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2 Bullfrog North Star Mining Company stock certifcates5082 - 2 Bullfrog North Star Mining Company stock certifcates
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Lot of two. #427 for 10,000 shares to R.M. Cannon in 1905. This is an unusually large number of shares. #823 for 500 shares to Gus Buschek in 1905. Bo
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Estimate : 50.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*********p for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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3 Tramp Consolidated Mining Company Documents: 2 stocks and 1 letter5083 - 3 Tramp Consolidated Mining Company Documents: 2 stocks and 1 letter
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Lot of 3. 1. Company Stock; Incorporated in South Dakota, March 1906; No. A21445 issued October 22, 1909 to I.C. Flitcraft for 100 shares; signed by
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 900.00
 
 
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9 Pioneer District Documents: stocks, certificate porpectus, etc.5084 - 9 Pioneer District Documents: stocks, certificate porpectus, etc.
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Lot of 9. Reorganized Pioneer Mines Company (3) 1) Stock: Incorporated under the laws of Nevada, 1911. No. 1919 issued December 3, 1918 to Sol Segal
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to V********e for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Bullfrog Daisy Mining Company5085 - Bullfrog Daisy Mining Company
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Incorporated in Nevada, March 22, 1906; No. 383 issued September 14, 1906 to Wm. Stansbury for 1000 shares; signed by R. Davis, President and C.C. Tha
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to V********e for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Bullfrog Mining Stock Certificates - Bullfrog, NV5086 - Bullfrog Mining Stock Certificates - Bullfrog, NV
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Lot of 2: 1 is for "Bullfrog-Jumbo Mining Co." Incorporated in 1905 under the laws of Arizona. Certificate No. 43 issued to George J. Heim...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to V********e for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Bullfrog Pioneer Extension Mines Co. Stock Certificates5087 - Bullfrog Pioneer Extension Mines Co. Stock Certificates
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Lot of 2. 1. Bullfrog Pioneer Extension Mines Co.; Incorporated the Territory of Arizona, 1909; No. 626 issued August 2, 1915 to Bullfrog Syndicate
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*****l for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Daisy Annex Mining Company stock certifcate5088 - Daisy Annex Mining Company stock certifcate
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Daisy Annex Mining Company. Issued to John Donnellan & Co. 1,000 shares, November, 1906. Screaming eagle vignette, upper left corner. 10 x 5 1/...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to V********e for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Gibraltar Mines stock certificate5089 - Gibraltar Mines stock certificate
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Two different Gibraltar Mines stock certificates. The first certificate is in #2389 for 200 shares to M. J. O'Bryan in 1906 and the second is #4...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Gold Bar Annex Mining Company stock certificate5090 - Gold Bar Annex Mining Company stock certificate
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Incorporated under the laws of South Dakota, October 1905; Certificate No. 31 issued January 18, 1906 to W. R. Berry for 1000 shares; signed by Jas. H
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Montgomery Mountain Mining Company stock certificate5091 - Montgomery Mountain Mining Company stock certificate
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Esmeralda County. Incorporated in Nevada, 1906. No. 4429 issued August 17, 1909 to Charles (unreadable) & Co for 500 shares. Signed by D. K. Pee...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to V********e for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Nevada Homestake Mines and Homestake King stock certificates5092 - Nevada Homestake Mines and Homestake King stock certificates
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1) Nevada Homestake Mines Company #364 for 1,000 shares to H. Lindsay on November 21, 1906. signed by H. Newman and G. M. Weisenbinger. Black ink on c
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to t*******d for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Pioneer Starlight Development Company Promotion Stock Certificate5093 - Pioneer Starlight Development Company Promotion Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in Nevada, April 8, 1909. No. 128 unissued. Left margin: “Operating the “Rattler” Lease, Block No. 1 of Starlight No. 4 of the (illegible
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to V********e for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Pittsburgh Bullfrog Mining Company Limited stock certificate5094 - Pittsburgh Bullfrog Mining Company Limited stock certificate
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Esmeralda County. Incorporated in South Dakota. No. 1025 issued March 30, 1906 to Thomas Corvan for 100 shares. Signed by William Scott, President and
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Cowing and Zabriskie stock certificate5095 - Cowing and Zabriskie stock certificate
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Located in Eagle and Washoe Valley Mining District. Issued to Jariel Ferris in 1870 for 110 shares #536. Signed by L. Wilson; president and A. Anderso
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to 2*****l for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Four stock certificates from the  Carson City area5096 - Four stock certificates from the Carson City area
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2 Monarch Consolidated Gold stocks. The first was issued to H. R. Logan on December 17, 1891 for 6000 shares. Logan must have believed in the company
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Chance Silver Mining Company stock certificate5097 - Chance Silver Mining Company stock certificate
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Nice pair of mining certificates; one used and one not used. Chance was in the Cherry Creek District in White Pine County, Nevada. Incorporated Februa
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to D******a for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Cherry Creek Mill & Bullfrog Syndicated stock certificate5098 - Cherry Creek Mill & Bullfrog Syndicated stock certificate
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This certificate, #612, is for 100 shares of the Cherry Creek Mill & Mining Company. Printed by Britton Rey & Co, the certificate contains a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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Curtis Consolidated stock certificate5099 - Curtis Consolidated stock certificate
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Issued to H S Stone and also signed by Stone. Certificate # 738 for 100 shares City: Comstock State: Nevada, Date: 1880 FHWA
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to D******a for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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23 Eureka Bank Documents: checks, cover, bank statements, express bills, photograph5100 - 23 Eureka Bank Documents: checks, cover, bank statements, express bills, photograph
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Lot of 16 checks, 1 cover, 2 bank statements, 2 express bills, a bank envelope and one photograph, all related to the town of Eureka. The checks are f
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Estimate : 250.00 - 700.00
Sold to d******0 for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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Trinity Mining Company stock certificate signed by James G. Cooper5101 - Trinity Mining Company stock certificate signed by James G. Cooper
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Certificate #181 to Jas.G Cooper for 9,250 shares (of 100,000) and signed by president J. G. Cooper. Vignette shows 2 miners working underground Sm
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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5 Gold Hill Stock Certificates5102 - 5 Gold Hill Stock Certificates
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Lot of 5 from the 1). Woodville Consolidated Silver Mining Company, dated 27 November 1877, for 50 shares at $100 each. Issued to W. G. Crandall and s
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to V********e for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Sherwood Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate5103 - Sherwood Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Mining company located in the Gold Hill District and incorporated in September 1878. Company offices were located in San Francisco. Certificate No. 29
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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South Overman Mining Company Stock Certificate5104 - South Overman Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Certificate No. 105 for 10 shares at $500 each. Company was incorporated March 19, 1864, pre-Nevada statehood, and was located on the Comstock Ledge.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 900.00
Sold to D******a for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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Leviathan Mining Company Stock Certificates5105 - Leviathan Mining Company Stock Certificates
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Lot of 2 Gold Hill Mining District. 1). Leviathan Mining Co. 8.75 x 4.50." Incorporated May 15, 1873. Cert# 242 issued to the Leviathan Mining...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to D******a for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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19 Goldfield stocks: Era 3 post Goldfield Consolidated Mill to Divide discoveries, 1910-19195106 - 19 Goldfield stocks: Era 3 post Goldfield Consolidated Mill to Divide discoveries, 1910-1919
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Lot of 19 including Diamond "C", Goldfield-Belmont 1912 to J. W. Sparks & Co. (Sparks would become Nevada governor), #11 Equitable Cop...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to p*******9 for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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22 Red Top, Mohawk, and Combination Mines Group: postcards, stocks, letter and photograph5107 - 22 Red Top, Mohawk, and Combination Mines Group: postcards, stocks, letter and photograph
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Lot of 12 postcards, eight stocks, one letter, and one photograph. Postcards: Two rps. One blank one used. Both show birds-eye views of the combinatio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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3 Goldfield/Bullfrog Mining Brochures5108 - 3 Goldfield/Bullfrog Mining Brochures
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Lot of 3, two are prospectuses. 1) Goldfield Mascot Mining Co. prospectus. 2) “Facts” About Goldfield, Nevada, brochure compiled by the Forward Mining
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Detailed Map of the Goldfield Mining District Map5109 - Detailed Map of the Goldfield Mining District Map
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Detailed map of the Goldfield Mining District within Nye and Esmeralda Counties, Nevada. The map is compliments of Marshall Ellis- Investment, Co, Rai
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Estimate : 100.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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Goldfield era Mines: 6 pieces, mostly stocks5110 - Goldfield era Mines: 6 pieces, mostly stocks
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1) Goldfield Combination Fraction Company #C2037 for 500 shares to W. S. Wattles in 1909. Signed by vice president T. D. Murphy and secretary A. A. Ne
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Cisco Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate5111 - Cisco Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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PASS-CO grade of Uncirculated! Esmeralda Lead in the Hardin District in Humboldt County. Issued in Chico, Butte, California. Incorporated on Septembe
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to a********e.. for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Lot Withdrawn5112 - Lot Withdrawn
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Lot withdrawn
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Start Price : 0.00
 
 
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Humboldt County Stock Certificates and Prospectus including NT5113 - Humboldt County Stock Certificates and Prospectus including NT
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Rare! Lot of 2 stocks, 1 prospectus and 1 pamphlet.  1) Wild Goose Mining Company Stock; incorporated in 1880. Certificate No. 1001. Unissued s...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 800.00
Sold to V********e for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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Van De Water Gold & Silver Mining Company: 3 items5114 - Van De Water Gold & Silver Mining Company: 3 items
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Lot of 3 items. 1). Certificate No. 2319, issued for 100 shares to S.W. Harris. Datelined New York, June 23, 1881. Signed by James Casey as presiden
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Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********n for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Statistics of Mines and Mining in the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains5115 - Statistics of Mines and Mining in the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains
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Statistics of Mines and Mining in the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains by Rossiter W. Raymond 1870 hardcover 805 pages. This referen
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Estimate : 60.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********y for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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Kennedy Consolidated Gold Mining Company ephemera and stock certificate5116 - Kennedy Consolidated Gold Mining Company ephemera and stock certificate
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Lot of 3: 1) Letter of Inquiry signed by C.E. Kennedy and dated 26 June 1904. 2) Post card post marked San Francisco, announcing the birth of a &quo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to V********e for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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53 Sale of Mining Properties Documents5117 - 53 Sale of Mining Properties Documents
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This is a lot of 53 documents from a variety of sheriffs throughout Lander County. The documents relate to the selling of different real estate, many
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to V********e for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Betty O'Neal Mining Stock Certificate5118 - Betty O'Neal Mining Stock Certificate
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This is a stock certificate for 500 shares at $100 per, issued by the Betty O’Neal Mining Co. the company was incorporated in 1879 and is located in t
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******2 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Richmond Mine Documents: assay and stock5119 - Richmond Mine Documents: assay and stock
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Lot of 5, including 3 assay reports of the Richmond Mining Company dated 31 August 1883, 22 December 1883 and 21 August 1885. All 3 are signed by comp
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Estimate : 250.00 - 700.00
Sold to V********e for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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Sterling Silver Mining Company stock certificate5120 - Sterling Silver Mining Company stock certificate
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This is a stock certificate issued by The Sterling Silver Mining Company to G.A. Mendon for 79 shares of stock at $50 per. It’s dated May 24, 1866 and
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2*****l for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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