Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Cert. #1254. Death Valley mining stock. Incorporated in Arizona in 1906. Attractive certificate printed by Utah Lithographing Co., S.L.C. Issued to Th

Cert. #1414, issued to Oswald Kirkby for 100 shares in 1907. Signed by Donald B. Gillis as president and James H. Monteath as ast. Secretary. Vignette

Rare views. Five different black and white photographs from a trip to a quicksilver mine in Guerneville in July 1947. Shows ore carts, cart track, min

A group of three different certificates from this mining company which operated near the west shore of Lake Tahoe at Homewood. All issued to Anna E. F

Letters and estimates from D. D. Demarest Co. to 1901 Mining Co. concerning equipment. City: Hornitos State: California, Date: 1

Bond no. 112 to E. C. Robinson, Trustee in the amount of $1000, signed by _. M. S. Corwin, President. Adhesive revenue stamp, six coupons attached. Ni

Interesting photo of dredging. The photo is damaged in upper right corner and has some staining. During the days of the Gold Rush, the miners knew th

54 pieces from expense accounts to Selby gold bullion deposits; from time sheets to logs and logging reports. Also a series of items purchased on bill

A group of over 70 letters, many from Capt W. A. Nevills, President to D. C. Demarest of Angels Iron Works and some to Rawhide mining and Milling Co.

Two RPC's depicting the town of Jordan before and after the avalanche of March 1911. The news paper articles stated: "People Perish in Terr...

Empire Foundry, Manufacturers of Hoskin's Giant and Deflectors. Also Center Bolt Giants, Etc. Corner Fifth and F Streets, Marysville. Vignette u...

Cert. #746, issued in 1913 to Geo. C. Garrett for 500 shares. Signed by F.E. Garrett as president and Wm. H. Paul as secretary. Inc. in Nevada in 1908

Letters, estimates between Melones Mining Co. and Angels Iron Works and D. D. Demarest regarding equipment. City: Melones State: Califo

Dark brown cover with gold raised lettering (looks nice!). 16 pages on quality paper. A photograph on every page of the proposed mine site from variou

Printers overrun of underground workings of the Union Gold Mine and Milling Company. The took over the properties of Pacific Gold at Mokulumne Hill, C

Rare Mono County certificate. Issued to Ralph W Nye for 100 shares of the Casa Diablo Gold Mining Co. City: Mono County State: Califo

Two blank stock certificates (still connected) for this mining company located in Esmeralda, Mono County, California. Good condition, very nice vignet

Very rare Napa County quicksilver! Inc. March 11th, 1874. Location: Napa County, Cal. Dateline San Francisco April 21, 1875. No. 199, issued for 100 s

Longitudinal Section of the Champion Gold Mine, located in the Nevada City district in western Nevada County. Gold was first mined in this district in

A 50th anniversary edition. Includes history of the production of placer mines like the North Bloomfield (photo), quartz mines like the Omaha (photo),