Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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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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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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West End Chemical Company Paychecks5121 - West End Chemical Company Paychecks
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Unused paychecks from the West End Chemical Company in Las Vegas, Nevada. Starts with No. 10906 and ends with 11000. Water damage to the right side of
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Betty O'Neal Mining Company stock certificate5122 - Betty O'Neal Mining Company stock certificate
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This rare stock is numbered 558 for 50 shares in 1881 to Oliver Brightman and signed by president H. H. Allen and secretary R. Heath. Uncancelled. The
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to c*********p for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Eagle Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate5123 - Eagle Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Lewis Mining District. Incorporated in New York, 1881. No. 260 for 100 shares issued to Eldridge & Straine Ransom and signed by John A. Mothrull...
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Sold to a********e.. for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Mountain City Mining Company stock certificate5124 - Mountain City Mining Company stock certificate
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1 sheet of four attached unissued stock certificates- Mountain City Mining Co., Cope District. This piece would look nice framed! Incorprated April 4,
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Independent Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate5125 - Independent Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in 1863. No. 82 issued on October 5, 1863 to A. J. Williams for 10 shares. Signed by secretary George Greene and president (illegible). T
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********n for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Yuba Mining Company Stock Certificate5126 - Yuba Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in 1863. No. 29 issued on February 27, 1864 to G. A. Moore for 100 shares. Signed by secretary J. H. McFudden and president John McAlly.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********n for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Dahlgren Mining Company stock certificate5127 - Dahlgren Mining Company stock certificate
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The Dahlgren Mining Company filed for business in June of 1881. This certificate Is issued to Howard Eells and signed by Hutchinson and Masterson. It
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Sold to a********e.. for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Rawhide Consolidated Mines Company Full Page Advertisement5128 - Rawhide Consolidated Mines Company Full Page Advertisement
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One page advertisement in the San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, April 19, 1908. The "Story of the Coalition," provides "The Invitation...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********e for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Ray Consolidated Gold stock certificate5129 - Ray Consolidated Gold stock certificate
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The Ray Consolidated Gold Mining Co. Certificate for 100 shares. Cert. # 323 issued to Annie M. O'Key on Sept. 8, 1905. Signed by M Makeover and...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*****l for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Nevada Territory Crittenden Mining Stock Certificate5130 - Nevada Territory Crittenden Mining Stock Certificate
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This is a stock certificate issued by the Crittenden Gold & Silver Mining Company to H.K. Stearns and dated Dec. 29, 1863. It is for 100 shares ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 700.00
Sold to V********e for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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United States Mining Co. Stock Certificate5131 - United States Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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This is a stock certificate issued to Anna Eliza Sparks by the United States Mining Company for three shares at $50 per. It is signed by F.P. Steel, s
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to e******9 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Grizzly Mine, Ruby Hill Mining District documents: indenture, location, articles of incorporation5132 - Grizzly Mine, Ruby Hill Mining District documents: indenture, location, articles of incorporation
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This is a lot of five documents pertaining to the Grizzly Mine in the Ruby Hill Mining District of White Pine County, Nevada. Included is a Notice of
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ruby Hill Tunnel & Mining Company stock signed by future Governor Jones5133 - Ruby Hill Tunnel & Mining Company stock signed by future Governor Jones
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#78 to Thomas Weathered for 600 shares in 1883. Signed by J. E. Jones and Mitchell. One assessment stamp on back signed by Jones. John Edward Jones w
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Estimate : 50.00 - 175.00
Sold to n********t.. for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Ruth Open Pit Mining Postcards5134 - Ruth Open Pit Mining Postcards
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A collection of 12 black and white post cards. Two are used and 10 are un-used. Various views of the open pit mine. Some are white border RPCs, some
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pennsylvania Mining & Milling Company stock certificate #25135 - Pennsylvania Mining & Milling Company stock certificate #2
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This company had a capital of $2,000,000 and an issue of 20,000 shares. This is stock #2 for 9,000 shares issued to Frank Tagliabue. (Was stock certi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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Four Searchlight, Nevada stocks (home of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid)5136 - Four Searchlight, Nevada stocks (home of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid)
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1) Stephens Searchlight Gold Mining Company, #91 for 500 shares to E. J. Phillips Jr. in 1907. 2) Santa Barbara-Searchlight Mining Company, #28 for 3
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Searchlight Midas Mining Co. Stock Certificate5137 - Searchlight Midas Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Stock no. 303 issued to George Kellis for 100 shares on December 10, 1906. The stock has a large tear down the right side that has resulted in a 1/3rd
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to c*********p for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Oversized Department of Interior publication on ore deposits5138 - Oversized Department of Interior publication on ore deposits
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This oversized publication (9x12") is entitled "Ore Deposits of the Silver Peak Triangle, Nevada" and is written by Josiah Edward Spu...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to S*****3 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Alabama & Humboldt Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate: rare location5139 - Alabama & Humboldt Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate: rare location
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This Silver Star Mining District stock certificate is from a very rare location in Storey County, Nevada - home of the Comstock. This certificate in #
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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Lot Withdrawn5140 - Lot Withdrawn
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Lot Withdrawn
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Bullfrog Red Fox Mining Co. Prospectus & Stock5141 - Bullfrog Red Fox Mining Co. Prospectus & Stock
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This group contains a Prospectus and 2 subscription blanks for the Red Fox Mining Co. There is a stock certificate for the Revert Mining Co. It is No.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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1920's Tonopah Divide Mining Company lease reports5142 - 1920's Tonopah Divide Mining Company lease reports
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Sheet after sheet of lease information. Jameson and Paxson lessees. The March 30, 1929 'Nevada Mining News' reported Jameson and Paxson, who...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*****0 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Gold Reef Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate Books  (2)5143 - Gold Reef Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate Books (2)
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Gold Reef Mining District. Two volumes of unissued stock certificates. The first has stock numbers 43 through to 500. The second has numbers 3100 t
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Nevada Boy Goldfield Mining Company with Tasker Oddie signature5144 - Nevada Boy Goldfield Mining Company with Tasker Oddie signature
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#949 for 1,000 shares to T. W. Kendall in 1907. Signed by secretary ? and president Tasker Oddie (future Nevada Governor and Senator). George Wingfiel
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Ohio Tonopah Mining Company with Jim Butler signature5145 - Ohio Tonopah Mining Company with Jim Butler signature
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#107 Participation Certificate for H. L. H. Blair. Signed by president Jim Butler. Tonopah began circa 1900 with the discovery of gold and silver-rich
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to m******1 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Hidden Treasure Mining Company Transfer Book5146 - Hidden Treasure Mining Company Transfer Book
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Ledger to record the transfer of stocks for the Hidden Treasure Mining Company. Entries range from 1895-1909. Many pages are blank. Some have other pa
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8*****l for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Independence Consolidated Mining Co. stock certificate5147 - Independence Consolidated Mining Co. stock certificate
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Number 58 Issued in 1869 to G. Clem Uhler for 50 shares at $100 each. Endorsed on reverse. Signed by M.J. McDonald as president. Treasure Hill White P
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Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Commonwealth Consolidated Mining Stock Certificate (w/ interesting vignettes)5148 - Commonwealth Consolidated Mining Stock Certificate (w/ interesting vignettes)
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Issued to James Rolph in 1895 for 100 shares #3714. Greek ladies, Indians and a spooky tunnel adorn the piece. City: Tuscarora State:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to D******a for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Union Area Mining Photographs, Eureka County, Nevada5149 - Union Area Mining Photographs, Eureka County, Nevada
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Lot of 3. Measures 5.5” x 3.5.” Medium contrast and focus is sharp. Little wear. Shows various mining camp scenes including a camp and a part of the U
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Unionville Stock Certificate Group (9)5150 - Unionville Stock Certificate Group (9)
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Unionville Stock Group (9) area mines, 14 certificates- HUMBOLDT KING MINING CO./500 shares/No.85/1910. #2) ARIZONA EXTENSION SILVER MINES CO./100 sh
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to c*********p for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Unionville Stock Certificates (6)5151 - Unionville Stock Certificates (6)
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Unionville Stock Certificates (6)-SILVER REEF MINING CO./200 shares/1921 (2). #2) CONSOLIDATED MINING & REFINING CO./1500 shares/1922. #3) SHE...
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Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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3 Virginia City mill checks with Mackay/Fair signatures5152 - 3 Virginia City mill checks with Mackay/Fair signatures
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Lot of 3. 1) Bacon Mill. 1870. #133. James Fair signature. To Paul Gross. 2c orange Nevada and US revenue stamps attached. Stamped 'Paid by Gold...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to T*******4 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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5 Comstock mining stock certificates5153 - 5 Comstock mining stock certificates
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1) Union Consolidated, 1927. Cancelled. 2) Hale & Norcross. 1909. Cancelled. 3) Ophir. 1919. Cancelled. 4) Two Consolidated Virginia. 1935. Canc...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to D******a for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Bacon Mill check w/ James G. Fair signature, RN-E, V&T5154 - Bacon Mill check w/ James G. Fair signature, RN-E, V&T
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No. 965. Dateline Virginia, Nev., Nov. 5, 1873. Agency of the Bank of California. Pay the V&T Railroad $1174.80. Signed by James G. Fair. Rare R...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2****1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Badger Silver Mining Company stock certificate5155 - Badger Silver Mining Company stock certificate
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John Clark is entitled to 50 Shares at $100.00 each/vignette of eagle & flag top center City: Virginia City State: Nevada, Date:
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Estimate : 250.00 - 800.00
Sold to D******a for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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California Mining Company stock certificate.5156 - California Mining Company stock certificate.
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100 shares at $100 per share to H. B. Parsons, Trustee. The California Mining Company was split from the major Consolidated Virginia Mining Company in
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Clean Mariposa Mill Company Check w/ Fair signature5157 - Clean Mariposa Mill Company Check w/ Fair signature
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Dateline Virginia, Nev., Dec. 4, 1871. Pay $792 to Chamberlin & Tritle? Signed by James G. Fair. RN-C21. Spindle hole, light smudges, otherwise ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Consolidated Virginia Mine Assay Book - Virginia City5158 - Consolidated Virginia Mine Assay Book - Virginia City
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Tiny leather-bound book, filled with hand-writen assay information, diagrams, ledger counts, assay amounts and records, plus other insriptions, all in
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to p********n for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Crosby Stock Certificate - Virginia City, NV5159 - Crosby Stock Certificate - Virginia City, NV
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Lot of 17 stock certificatse in hardcover book (7 1/2" x 4"). Numbers 1 (issued to Crosby himself in 1896) through 17. 9 unissued stocks. ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold to C******r for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Flood: Pacific Mill & Mining Co. General Expense Report5160 - Flood: Pacific Mill & Mining Co. General Expense Report
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An interesting voucher for a discount on buffer by J.C. Flood paid to the "Agency of Nevada Bank." The sum of $18,000.00 dollars was depos...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Four Comstock stock certificates: Flowery, Cooicental, Brunswick5161 - Four Comstock stock certificates: Flowery, Cooicental, Brunswick
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One Brunswick-Gould & Curry. Issued to EG Fisher, trustee, for 100 shares, certificate number 105, in 1905. The Flowery Mines (2) issued in 192...
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Gould & Curry Documents5162 - Gould & Curry Documents
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This lot contains six documents relating to the offices of Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company. Included is a assay receipt from the Savage Mini...
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Sold to p********n for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Gould & Curry, Virginia City check w/ Mackay signature5163 - Gould & Curry, Virginia City check w/ Mackay signature
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Dateline Virginia, Nev., July 3rd, 1875. No. 132. Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company. Agency of the Bank of California. Pay $70 to James Kitto....
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to c*********p for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Mount Hood Mining Company stock certificate5164 - Mount Hood Mining Company stock certificate
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Issued in 1878 at San Francisco to J W Tripp, Trustee for 100 shares at $100 each. Signed by J.W. Tripp on reverse. City: Virginia City Sta
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Original Keystone Silver Mining Company stock certificate5165 - Original Keystone Silver Mining Company stock certificate
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100 shares of stock in the Original Keystone Mine which was part of the mining frenzy of the Comstock. Unusual vignette on left of two horses and mot
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Printed Cancellation Revenue Stamps: Empire and United States mines5166 - Printed Cancellation Revenue Stamps: Empire and United States mines
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Lot of 2. 1. The first document is a stock certificate of the United States Mining Company. No. 487 is made out to William Baker for 25 shares on
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to D******a for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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Queen Mining Company (G. T. Brown) Stock Certificate5167 - Queen Mining Company (G. T. Brown) Stock Certificate
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Queen Mining Co. Stock in Flowery Mining District in Storey County. Printed by G. T. Brown & Company. Brown was an early African American prin...
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Sold to D******a for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Shaft Map of the Comstock5168 - Shaft Map of the Comstock
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28x34”. Black with color on canvas. Map of shafts for the Chollar-Potosi, Bullion, Exchequer, Alpha, and Con. Imperial. Shafts include the Julia, Bull
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Estimate : 50.00 - 400.00
Sold to I*******r for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co. stock ledger5169 - Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co. stock ledger
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Lot of 2. 1). Two ledger sheets from the San Francisco Transfer Office of the Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co. listing all stocks sold between Sept. 1
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Sold to h*******2 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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2 Nevada Annual Mining Reports5170 - 2 Nevada Annual Mining Reports
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1) Eighth Annual Report of the Eureka Consolidated Mining Co., published in San Francisco, October 20th, 1877, 14 pages, paper covered. The company is
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*****0 for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Exchange Silver Mining & Milling Co stock certificate5171 - Exchange Silver Mining & Milling Co stock certificate
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Beautifully scripted certificate incorporated and issued in 1881. 100 shares for Jamey Stringer. Dennison & Brown printers. City: State:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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Four stocks with W. J. Douglass signatures5172 - Four stocks with W. J. Douglass signatures
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1&2) Silver Glance Mining Company of Nevada. #'s 323 and 400 issued in 1906. Both signed by president Douglass. 3) Tonopah Divide #18170 for...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 140.00
Sold to a********e.. for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Getchell Mine stock certificate collection (48) signed by Noble Getchell5173 - Getchell Mine stock certificate collection (48) signed by Noble Getchell
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Lot of 48. All signed by Nobel Getchell (Nevada mining tycoon and state senator). All cert. printed with green/black, top center depicts motif of eag
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Sold to e*****r for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Nevada mining ephemera (7): stock certificates, placer locations5174 - Nevada mining ephemera (7): stock certificates, placer locations
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Lots include 1) three 1916 location of placer claim by J. R. Gilbert. 2) Gould & Curry 1919 stock. 3) Goldfield Favorite Mining Company 1900'...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Two Nevada Mining Maps (Nye County Oil & Comstock Cross-Section)5175 - Two Nevada Mining Maps (Nye County Oil & Comstock Cross-Section)
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Lot of 2: 1) Promotion Map, White River Oil Company, Nye County, Principal Office Goldfield, Nevada. 2) Map/ Scale Plan View Of The Comstock Undergro
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to N******7 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Van de Water Gold & Silver Mining Company stock certificate5176 - Van de Water Gold & Silver Mining Company stock certificate
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Indian District. Incorporated in New York in 1879. Cert. # 529 issued to B. H. Franklin of New York. For 100 shares. Signed by James F. Casey, preside
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Zinc Mine tags5177 - Zinc Mine tags
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First three are N. J. Zinc Co. and last three are New Jersey Zinc Co. 1) #1038, brass, round. 2) #1253, brass round. 3) #1122, brass, round. 4) # 2674
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to b******a for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
 
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Engle N.M. Assay Receipts5178 - Engle N.M. Assay Receipts
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This is a lot of five assay receipts from Walter M. James, assayer of Engle, New Mexico. They are all dated, with two dated April 1, 1882, and the res
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1856 stock certificate tied to William Ralston5179 - 1856 stock certificate tied to William Ralston
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Extremely rare "The New Mexico Mining Company" document No. 47, hand-cancelled, certified to Fred W Risqué for 10 shares. Signed by t...
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3 Hydraulic Mining Stereoviews5180 - 3 Hydraulic Mining Stereoviews
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Lot of 3. All measure between 7” x 4” and 7” x 3.5.” Medium contrast and focus is sharp. Little wear, some light damage on one stereoview. Shows sever
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Estimate : 250.00 - 700.00
Sold to c*********p for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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3 mining letters from Bourne, Oregon5181 - 3 mining letters from Bourne, Oregon
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Three letters from the Eureka And Excelsior Mines, to P. Basche, Baker City, Or. Dated 1896. City: Bourne State: Oregon, Date: 1
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12 Laclede Consolidated Gold & Copper Mining Co. Certificate Group5182 - 12 Laclede Consolidated Gold & Copper Mining Co. Certificate Group
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Lot of 12 fully executed certificates, non-sequentially numbered. All feature signatures by H. Earl Furman, president and W.J. Curtis, secretary. Date
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Deadwood, Dakota Territory Mining Stock Group (2)5183 - Deadwood, Dakota Territory Mining Stock Group (2)
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Portland Consolidated Mining Co./100 shares/1880/No.284 #2) Monitor Mining Co./5000 shares/stamped cancelled/No. 94/1886/rendering of miners at work
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Reliance Gold Mining Company stock certificate5184 - Reliance Gold Mining Company stock certificate
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Stock number 1207, issued to J.W. Pickhouse on October 15, 1903 for 90 shares. Incorprated under the laws of South Dakota. It measures 12" x9.&...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Old Telegraph Mine Booklet5185 - The Old Telegraph Mine Booklet
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By Clarence Fenner. Reprinted from the School of Mines Quarterly, July 1893. Cover is detaching. City: Bingham Canon State: Utah, Da
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5 Utah Mining Stock Certificates5186 - 5 Utah Mining Stock Certificates
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Group of 5, all cancelled by stamp. 1) New Quincy Mining Company, incorporated under the laws of the State of Utah. No. 02976 issued for 400 shares, d
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Estimate : 40.00 - 120.00
Sold to m*****1 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Niagara Mining and Smelting Co. Stock Certificate # 4!5187 - Niagara Mining and Smelting Co. Stock Certificate # 4!
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Number 4 from the Niagara Mining and Smelting Co. Incorporated in Utah. Issued to G. E Palen on March 4, 1892. Signed by secretary Howard Jahemerhorn
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*****1 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Stormont Mining Company of Utah stock certificate5188 - Stormont Mining Company of Utah stock certificate
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Harrisburg District. Washington County, Utah, incorporated under the laws of the Utah. No. 859 issued for 100 shares to A.M. Shedder. Datelined City o
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****1 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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3 Tintic area mining stock certificates5189 - 3 Tintic area mining stock certificates
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1) Tintic Mining and Milling Company, #376, 9,949 shares, 1893, no president's signature. 2) Tintic Empire Mining Company, #3253, 1,000 shares, ...
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Utah mining, milling, and stock certificates5190 - Utah mining, milling, and stock certificates
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1) Tintic Mining and Milling Company. Stock #417, issued in 1899 for 100 shares to John and William Griffith. Signed by CE Allen and JR Bowdle. Cancel
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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5 Old Mexico Mining Company Bond Certificates  (possibly Wisconsin?)5191 - 5 Old Mexico Mining Company Bond Certificates (possibly Wisconsin?)
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Group of five gold debenture income bonds, incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware. Each dated February 1, 1912, with an eagle vignette a
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Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Ashanti Goldfields Company, Limited, Stock Certificate5192 - Ashanti Goldfields Company, Limited, Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in the Republic of Ghana. No. BNY-2479, issued to Wilhelm Tell of Switzerland for 1 share. Signed by Kenneth A. Lopian, Senior vice Presi
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EARLY Cinco Senores Gold & Silver Mining Co. stock certificate5193 - EARLY Cinco Senores Gold & Silver Mining Co. stock certificate
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From the Cinco Senores Gold and Silver Mining Co. of Copala, Sinaloa, Mexico. The company was incorporated in 1863 in S.F. Issued to Jacob Schreiber f
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to e*****r for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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2 San Toy Mining Company Letters and a cover5194 - 2 San Toy Mining Company Letters and a cover
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Lot of two typed letters and a cover, written on the letterhead of the San Toy Mining Company of Chihuahua, Mexico, one dated 31 December 1908 and the
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*****a for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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2 Mexico Telephone Stock Certificates5195 - 2 Mexico Telephone Stock Certificates
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Group of two, both organized under the laws of New York. 1) The Guadalajara Telephone Company, No. 99, 2 shares issued on June 20, 1882. Datelined Jal
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Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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3 Mexico Stock Group5196 - 3 Mexico Stock Group
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Three Mexican Stocks, including: 1) Two from Compania Minera Durango, dated August, 1924, located in Monterrey, N.L. Mexico. Signed by Arthur Flynn as
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Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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4 Mexico Mining Stock Certificates5197 - 4 Mexico Mining Stock Certificates
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Group of four including: 1) Two Compania Minera La Golondrina Y Anexas, S.A., Mineral Taxco, estado de Guerrero. No. 02890 and 0536, dated April 20, 1
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Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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4 Old Mexico Mining Company Bond Certificates5198 - 4 Old Mexico Mining Company Bond Certificates
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Group of 4, incorporated under the laws of Delaware. Certificate No. 79-82, 8% gold bond. Signed by M.W. Ferris as President and Joseph Thorne as Sec
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Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Print of the Diamond Diggings in South Africa5199 - Print of the Diamond Diggings in South Africa
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Comes from The Graphic in 1872. Print shows lots of action: mining, eating relaxing, and transporting with a wonderful backdrop of hills, tents, and l
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Sold to b*******s for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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