Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Geology of the Tybo District, Nevada. University of Nevada Bulletin No. 3 by Henry G. Ferguson. Includes illustrations of South Wall of Tybo Canyon, G

1879 “Heat of the Comstock Lode” by John A. Church. Church was most noted for his book, “The Comstock Lode, its formation and history.” From a present

Dateline Virginia, Nev. Nov. 8, 1866. Check made out to Richard Kerman for $18.75. Richard Kerman appears in the 1880 census as living in Virginia Cit

Lot of over 20. Includes 1) Ten different adhesive labels from the Pioneer drug store ready to use: Cream of Tarter and Sulphur, Rose Water, Syrup Ipe

Lot of 5 Virginia City checks with revenue imprinted stamps. 1) Agency of the Bank of California with Woodworth Mill imprinted on left. Unused #1870.

No. 204. Mariposa Mill Company. Agency of the Bank of California. Dateline Virginia, Nev., July 1st, 1871. Signed by James G. Fair. Pay to E. Morgan $

Dateline Virginia, Nev., Nov. 5, 1875. Mariposa Mill Company. Agency of the Bank of California. Pay $136.54 to J.C. Hampton & Co. Signed by Jame...

No. 1857. Rare, unissued check for the Woodworth Mill. RN-D1. Folds and small tape repair on back. City: Virginia City State: Nevada,

Fantasy piece created c1960. Seal says incorporated 1905 and stock says 1921. Either way, the first millionaires from Virginia City silver were dead.

No. 28. Summit Mill. Agency of the Bank of California. Dateline Virginia, Nev., Dec. 21st, 1868. Pay Mariano Andrede (?) $571.50. Signed by Mason. O

Lot of 3 stocks. First is from the Nevada-Douglas Consolidated Copper Company.  Measures 11”x 8 ½”. Incorporated under the laws of the sta...

Lot of 2: from the Gold Hill Consolidated Co. and from the Gold Hill Development Co. ( both uncancelled). Both are signed by the Secretary and Preside

Five stocks and some correspondence. Mohawk Gold and Copper (1918), Nevada Portland Gold (1907), Alabama Nevada Gold (1939), Engineer Gold (1929)Parag

Kawich Gold Reed Mining District. Incorporated in Nevada, February 1905. No. 444 for 40 shares issued to Mary B. Day and signed by T. Bleohuser, secre

Lot of 10 unissued mining stocks with the same vignette and design, but different companies: two from Yavapai, Inc.; one from Arapahoe, Inc.; three fr

Lot of 10 unissued mining stocks with the same vignette and design, but different companies: two from Yavapai, Inc.; two from Arapahoe, Inc.; two from

Group of 12 certificates, including: 1) Presidio Motion Pictures Corporation; 2) Lady Washington Consolidated Company, located in Gold Hill, Storey Co

Lot of 3. 1). Northern Nevada Copper Company. 9.25 x 5.50." Incorporated in Nevada. Cert# 2 issued to Bert E. Stevens on December 3, 1908 for...

Lot of 4: interesting northern Nevada collection, includes the Yerington Consolidated Copper Co. (cancelled, 1912) of Mineral Co, Savage Gold & ...

1) Jean, Nevada cover from D. T. Duncan, Lessee of the Monte Cristo Consolidated Mining Company. 2) 1902 Lane City to John Gregovich about a lo...

Lot of 9 pieces. White Caps Extension Mines Co. (issued), Boston and Ely Cons. Mining Co. (issued), The Gibson-Goldfield Mining Co. (unissued), Mexica

Pine Grove Mining District. Incorporated in Nevada, 12 August 1926. No. 1414 for 1,000 shares issued to E. Marks and signed by treasurer,

Incorporated in Arizona, 1904. No. 380 issued November 21, 1906 to H. G. Lindsay for 1000 shares. Signed by G. P. Campbell, President and  G. M...

Incorporated in South Dakota. No. 433 issued February 15, 1906 to Wm. G. Venable for five shares (at $100 each). Signed by W.H. Smith as President and

Lot of 4. Unknown District Locations. 1. Amalgamated Mines Co. Incorporated October 19, 1929.  No. 1708, Dated July 25, 1929 issued to D.S. Bea...

1) Six unused Pioche Last Chance Mining Co. stock applications. 2) Two issued Boston and Ely Cons. Mining Co. stock certificates. 3) Six issued White

Lot of 2: Pershing County Nevada, includes the Silver Reef Mining Co. (uncancelled, 1920) of Unionville, and the Nevada Quicksilver Mines, Inc. (uncan

Lot of 2: Churchill County Nevada, includes the Nevada Hills Mining Co. Reorganized (uncancelled, 1929) of Fairview, and the Monarch Gold Ledge Mines,

Lot of 4: northeastern Nevada collection, includes the Rocco-Homestake-Nevada Mining Co. (uncancelled, 1901) of White Pine Co, McDonald-Ely Copper Co.

No info. Out of Biz by 1931. 8" tall City: State: Nevada, Date: 1927 FHWAC#: 20548

From the "Idaho Gold & Platinum Merger Mines Co." (uncancelled), signed by the Secretary and President, in very good condition. Litho ...

Incorporated in Nevada, 1923. No. 3 for 100,000 shares issued to David Proskey and signed by Alexander S. Proskey, president. Vignette of 5 undergroun

Sunrise Mining District. Incorporated in Nevada. No. 1448 for 200 shares issued to Marcus L. Parrotte and signed by R. C. Heuler, secretary, and J. A.

Two boxes. One says "Magic Lantern Slides of early Gold Mining in Nevada, Numbered set of 17." City: State: Nevada, Date: c1910

Bulleting 594, 1915, by James Hilton "Some Mining Districts in Northeastern California and Northwestern Nevada. Bulletin 17, 1885, by Arnold Ha...

Set of two certificates from this company. 1) The Oaks Company, preferred shares issued in 1917 to M.W. Harris. Signed by Wm J. Weatherly as president

Cert. #944, issued in 1881. $100 gold bond payable at 6% interest maturing in 1891. Signed by pres. F.M.T. Carvin (?) and asst. sec. T.W. Angus. Unusu

Cert. #198, issued at Carrolton, Ill. To George L. Williams for 500 shares. Signed by David Dodgson as president and William L. Orr as secretary. Alth

Three certificates, one from the controlling company and two from the operating company. 1)Chino Del Norte Copper Company, cert. #132 issued in 1917.

Two certificates from this company. 1) The Tri-Bullion Smelting & Development Company, cert. #20367 issued in 1915 for 100 shares. Inc. in the T...

Certificates from two different companies operating near Magdalena. 1) Abbey Mining Company of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, cert. #28, issued in 1902 to E

Cert. #119, issued in 1902 to Henry Lear for 100 shares. Signed by James H. Glosson as president and M.F. Parish as secretary. Inc. in New Mexico. The

Four certificates in three different colors and styles. The company had 154 patented mine claims at Santa Rita; and mill site along with water rights

Cert. #826, issued at Boston, Mass. In 1880 to George K. Stockwell for 100 shares. Signed by Isaac B. Rich as president and J.E. Abbott as treasurer.

Cert. #A55, issued in 1885 to H.R. Nash for 6250 shares. Incorporated in New York. Signed by J.F. Alexander as president and Abm. L. Earle as secretar

Cert # 119 for 100 shares issued to D W Middleton Jr. Signed by Stony B Sodd & H E Paine City: State: New Mexico, Date: 1881

Cert # 1635 for 50 shares issued to Henry Pachmann. Signed by D W Caifure & Jas L Huse. City: State: New Mexico, Date: 1887

City: State: New York, Date: FHWAC#: 70035

For the Copper Knob Mining Co., which was located on Gap Creek, Ashe Co., North Carolina. The Company picked for the Engraving was the, American Ban

Stock certificate, uncancelled/ unissued, certificate #38. Ornate litho by Goes. The Resident Agent is Scheeline Banking & Trust Co of Reno. Exc...