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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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
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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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
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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