Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Lot of 5. 1) Beautiful state of Arizona Certificate of Incorporation. 2) Articles of Incorporation 3) Affidavit of Evening Free Press of publishing Ar

Bullard-Rand Gold Mining & Milling Co. Incorporated in Arizona. Issued to O. L. Arnold for 500 shares, cert #486, in 1906. Signed by John J. Bul...

No info. Small, 7" tall. City: Black Canyon State: Arizona, Date: 1927 FHWAC#: 20552

Black Rock District, Yavapai, County 1) Gold Bar Consolidated Mining Company, dated February, 1907. 2) The Gold Bar Mining Company, dated June, 1907.

Group of two from Oatman, AZ, incorporated in the state of Arizona. 1) Times Mining Company, Principal Place of Business: Oatman, Arizona. Dated March

Cert. #1, issued in 1906 at Wickenburg, Arizona for 5 shares. Eagle vignette. Signed by P.Y Hite as president and A.W. Black as secretary. Issued to J

Number 157 issued to Francis Weston for 8,000 shares of capital stock valued at $1 per share. Signed by President H Williams. Incorporated (in 1907) U

Yavapai County. Chaparral Hill Gold Mining Co. Cert #962. Incorporated in Maine. Temporary Certificate. Issued to Walter H. Buss for 100 shares in 192

Gold Road District. Incorporated in Maine in 1911. Cert. #1, issued to F.W. Batchelder for one share. Signatures illegible due to cancellation punch h

Group of three: 1) Territorial. The Townsend Mining Co., datelined New York City, 1904. 2) Territorial. The Yeager Canon Copper Company First Mortgage

Rare Alpine Mining Co. uncancelled certificate, No. 3242, for 2000 shares to a E.S Haynes, signed by the Secretary the President of the Company. The r

Signed by H Kearns as VP, and J Haywood as Treasurer. Issued to Alice Andrews. u/c City: Bishop State: California, Date: 1910

1) Chico Gold & Silver Mining Co. Incorporated in Ca. Sept 21, 1867. Unissued. Vignette of wooden structure with horse and cart. Ornate borderin...

Grass Valley Mining District. Incorporated in Nevada, 14 October 1916. No. 237 for 2,000 shares issued to Bulkeley Wells, agent, and signed by Robert

Lot of 2: different certificates, dated 1931 & 1936, for 1000 shares and 20,000 shares, respectively. The different lithos are both by Goes, and...

Rebound article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, October 1865. 15 page article with illustrations. The author travelled to the mercury mines ...

John Singleton was one of the founders of the mine and president of the company. Check has gold print (which is browning). Also signed by Rochelle Bur

Early check. Red print with gold imprint of a Yellow Aster. Great and Rare example! City: Randsburg State: California, Date: 189

Very early and rare! #8 for 500 shares to Francis Fitch signed by Connor and Kennedy. In 1897 the Los Angeles Times reported that the stock for this c

Perhaps Thunder Mountain? The Rand Gold Mining Company of Thunder Mountain stock #53 for 50 shares to Curtis Buck. Signed by Roberts and Swift. One sm

Early 1899 letter for bath tubs, railroad expenses, legal services, cash, hospital bills, etc. City: Randsburg State: California, Da

A photo album of John and Juanita Watrous containing over 200 pictures chronicling this mining family as they travel from Happy Camp, CA., to San Andr

Lot of 9 stock account receipts, issued by Homer S. King & Co., as well as 18 from Latham & King. Both firms based in San Francisco. All are...

Amador County. No. 3163, issued for 100 shares to Joseph Mooser, Trustee, dated January 15, 1900. Green and black, with vignette at bottom center of m

Lot of 3: these stocks originate from the Yreka Flats district. The original certificate, "The Spring Gulch Tunnel Co." is accompanied by ...

Lot of 4. 1) Selby Smelting & Lead Co. No. 657. Unissued. 18--. Crisp. 2) Mar-John Mines Co. No. 3454. Issued in 1929 to Jacob Lighter for 50 sh...

Lot of seven. 1) Smith & Irving Gold and Silver Refiners & Assayers of Los Angeles. 1898. Gold writing makes this a beautiful billhead. 2) 1...

Lot of 3: 1 is Operator Consolidated Mines Co. from 1936. 2 is the Barbarossa Mines Co. from Kern Co. 1931, with 3 10c revenue stamps on the front, fr

From the "Scott River Dredging Co." (uncancelled). Certificate #141, signed by the Secretary and President, in excellent condition. No pr...

Rare certificate, #116 for 100 shares to a Frank B. Stephens, signed by William Popper, Secretary and Jas. W. Neill, President. Uncancelled, in very g

Cripple Creek District, El Paso County. Incorporated under the laws of the State of Colorado. No. 3030 issued for 1000 shares to J.C. Kerr. Datelined

Cripple Creek District, El Paso County. Incorporated under the laws of the State of Colorado. No. 7958 issued for 1000 shares to N.T Cutler. Datelined

Incorporated in Colorado, with offices in Denver and mines in Cripple Creek. No. 5073 issued to J McClanahan for 100 shares on October 4 1902. Excelle

Teller. Cripple Creek. Two stock certificates incorporated under the laws of Colorado, uncancelled. The Le Clair Mining Company, No. 89 issued for 100

Teller. Cripple Creek. Two stock certificates incorporated under the laws of Colorado. The Le Clair Mining Company, No. 90 issued for 1000 shares to W

Rare certificate from "The Phonolite Belt Gold Mines Co." of Cripple Creek, (uncancelled). Certificate #230 grants M.D. Shipman 5000 share...

Incorporated in Arizona, 1911. No. 46 issued Feb. 6, 1912 to S. Oritsuki for 500 shares. Signed by T. Bernard Hughes, Secr., and president (illegible)

The York Gold Mining Company. Incorporated in Colorado, with offices in Denver. No. 171 issued to M. M. Loughrey on 28 August 1896 by Anna Merrian,

Cripple Creek District, incorporated under the laws of Colorado. Uncancelled, No. 1918 issued for 1000 shares to Wm. A. Otis Co. Datelined Denver, Col

Alleghany Mining District. Incorporated under the laws of Colorado. No. 189 issued for 100 shares to R.C. Dustan. Datelined Leadville, Colo. on Decemb

Two stock certificates incorporated under the laws of Colorado, uncancelled. The North Cripple Creek Mining and Milling Co, No. 188, issued for 40,000

Two stock certificates incorporated under the laws of Colorado, uncancelled. The London Mountain Gold Mining Co., No. 7299, issued for 512 shares. Dat

Stereo view from the Keystone View Company. Labeled 16759 A Silver Mining Camp Nestled in the Mountains, Nevada. Reverse of card has description of mi

El Dorado Canon, Colorado District. Two unissued certificates. Incorporated in Arizona Territory in December, 1863. Datelined Los Angeles, 186_. One s

Lot of 4: contains a stock certificate (uncancelled) for 400 shares, a 2-Year 7% Mortgage Gold bond with 4 revenue certificates, and a letter & ...

Incorporated in 1928 in South Dakota. Cert. #7492, issued to Barnes and Company for 380 shares. Signed by M.H. Brede as president and E.M. Patterson a

Lot of 5: from the "La Trinidad Mining Co." (uncancelled). 2 Certificates signed by the Secretary and President, in excellent condition, a...

When Bert Rigley and Charlie Robbins staked out the Big Buffalo Mine, they started one of the world's last gold rushes. In April 1900, Charles S...

A group of six issued stock certificates from this famous Idaho mining company. Three issued in 1907, one issued in 1910, one issued in 1941, and one

Cert. #28, issued at Lakeview, Idaho in 1896 to Simon P. Donnelly for 25000 shares. Signed by J.Hoover as president and Donnelly as secretary. Eagle v

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Receipt to pay Mrs. None(?) for two months service as a cook. Signed by president John Miller. Pioneer City was also known as Pioneerville and Hogem.?

Cert. #222, issued at New York in 1882 to C.W. Cortright for 100 shares. Signed by R.E. Reuster as president and J.Jay Pardee as asst secy. Operated t

Stock measures 10 ½”x 8 ¼” Incorporated under the laws of the state of Idaho. Stock number 269 issued to John Ericson for 10,000 shares on...

Cert. #446, issued at Weiser, Idaho in 1905 to John A. Weaver. Signed by D.C. Nevin as president and W.P. Barnum Jr. as secretary. Inc. in Arizona Ter

Cert. #60, issued at Portland, Oregon in 1888 to John Gallivan for 5000 shares. Signed by B. Goldsmith as president and S. Goldsmith as secretary. Loc

Measures 8 ¼” x 4”. Incorporated under the laws Stock number 768 for 1200 shares.  Issued to Edward E. Drauo on September 10, 1900. Signed...

Measures 11”x 8 ¼”. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Arizona.  Stock number 2347 for 100 shares.  Issued to Joseph J. Vail...

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Lot of 9: these stocks originate from various mining districts around Idaho. There is 1 Washington certificate. There are 4 cancelled certificates fro

Lot of 3: Adventure Consolidated Copper Co. (cancelled) with 10c revenue stamps on reverse, Calumet-Corbin Mines Co. (uncancelled) with 2c revenue st

Lot of 3. Bozeman was incorporated as a town in 1874. Originally named Farmington, Bozeman was the county seat of Gallatin County. By the 1880s, Bozem

1881 Moulton Mining Company stock certificate #263 for 40 shares. Signed by W. A. Clark, president. Walter Andrews Clark was a self-made millionaire.

Cert. #263, issued at Philadelphia, PA. in 1906 to S.B. Weaver & Co. for 5000 shares. Signed by Chas. A. Cole as president and C.J. Seibel Jr. a...

Lot of 2. Incorporated in Maine. 1). Cert. #C1434 issued in 1928 for 100 shares. Signed by company president and treasurer. Mine location in Montana

Most with vignettes and clean. (2) Hercules Mining Co. (unissued); (2) Hamilton Mammoth Mines, Inc. (unissued); (2) Little Ben Mining Co. (unissued);

Two Montana mining stocks. 1)Last Chance Copper Mining Company (MT), issued at Missoula, Montana in 1915 to Pete Peterson for 1000 shares. Signed by G

Incorporated in Arizona in 1901. Cert. #2016, issued to Lena C. Bassette on 22 September 1902 for 100 shares. Signed by Chas. H. Lauders as president

From A. A. Curtis (Manhattan Silver Mining Company) to John Sime & Co of San Francisco for $14,220. 86 with no insurance. Sime & Company was...

1892 City: Austin State: Nevada, Date: Assortment of 30 receipts, all dated during December, 1892. “Bought of Austin Mining Comp

New, but rare stock. #CC15418 for 100 shares to Frank Borst. Pristine condition! City: Austin State: Nevada, Date: 1939 FHWA

Two maps on blue linen showing mine workings, roads, buildings, claims, some assay data and geology. 18 x 30". City: Austin State:

1) Reorganized Broken Hill Silver Corporation. Inc. in Nevada. Principal Place of Business: Reno. Uncancelled. No. 4500, issued for 1,000 shares to Gu

Lot of 14. 1) Nevada Mining Review, Vol. 1, No. 2. Datelined Goldfield, Nevada, July 2, 1906 with the headline "BUCKSKIN DEMANDS ATTENTION.&qu...

Principal Office: Battle Mountain. Inc. in Nevada in 1906. No. 58. Unissued, but signed by the president (J. Robert Reeve) and secretary (Peter M. Aus

Incorporated in South Dakota, July, 1905; 436 issued March 1, 1906 to John S. Cook, Trustee for 1000 shares; signed by the Secretary, Hugh H. Brown an

Incorporated in the Territory of Arizona, No. 2069 issued on May 10, 1905 to Sallie A. Brewer for 400 shares; signed by W.P. Nolan, Vice President and

Incorporated Under the Laws of the Territory of Arizona; Certificate No. 2481 issued December 28, 1906 to Jas. J. Rutherford for 100 shares; signed by

Incorporated April 15, 1905 (does not specify where). No. 419 issued May 18, 1906 to Peter Neeson for 1000 shares. Signed by the President, Jno Cook a

Blue Border. #196 for 100 shares to J. S. McCord Co. in 1906. Signed by Clyde Heller and Austin Brock. (Ames Collection) City: Bullfrog St

Inc. in Nevada in 1935. No. 1707, issued to C. Wittenburg for 1,000 shares in 1939. Uncancelled. Signed by Dicbeck (president) and McFarlane (asst. se

Lot of 3: 1) 100 shares of Wales Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company issued to H.N. Noble Co. 18 August 1883 and signed by company secreta...

Deep Creek Field. Incorporated in Utah, 1917. No. 45 for 1,000 shares issued to F. L. Mitchell and signed by A. Reeves, secretary, and , pr

Group of 4 blue print maps of the Plumas Goodwin Mine. 1. underground working by WH Grant, 2. claims survey with vein outcrops, 3. long section of th

Incorporated in Nevada, 1903. No. 474 for 1,200 shares issued to Dr. L. J. Kehres and signed by E. W. Carman, secretary, and G. S. Aerveoms, president

One signed by Noble Getchell, other by George Wingfield, Getchell's partner. City: Getchell State: Nevada, Date: c1950 FHWAC

Gold Hill Mining District. For 50 shares at $100 each. October 6, 188X. The document was signed by W. S. Watson, secretary and Charles Land, presiden

Unused illustrated letterhead of the "Interstate Consolidated Mines Company, Camp Harding, via Goldfield P.O., Nevada" Illustration shows ...

Stock # 16 for 1000 shares to B F Richardson. City: Goldfield State: Nevada, Date: 1919 FHWAC#: 8413

This mine is almost certainly from Goldfield, Nevada, but no listing could be found for it? #71 for 1,000 shares to Elizabeth Gray in 1912. Signed by

Lot of eight. 1) Red Hill Florence Mining Company #4334 for 1,000 shares in 1921. Paid assessment stubs attached. Nice. 2) Reorganized Kiwanis Mining

1) Esmeralda County. Inc. in Arizona. No. 67, issued for 5,000 shares to Jas. E. Keeleyn (?) on March 20th, 1906 in Goldfield, Nevada. Signed by Chas.

Nye County. 1) Silver Glance Mining Co. of Nevada. Company office: Tonopah. No. 94, issued for 2,500 shares. Uncancelled. Officer signatures. Green se

Imperial County borders Mexico and Arizona and was a gold mining area. Although it is often the Golden Cross Mine that receives the most attention in

Principal Office: Hilltop, Nevada. Inc. in Nevada. No. 1934. Issued to J. N. Merryman for 5,000 shares. Signed by president and secretary. Vignette of

Incorporated in 1863. Certificate No. 144 issued in October 11, 1864 to J.A. Byers for 5 shares. Signed by secretary J.A. Byers and president John Big

#510 for 25,000 shares to Cecilia M. Back in 1923. Signed by Secretary George Winkler and T. B. Beadle. City: Jarbidge State: Nevada,

Lander County. 1) Lot of 3 all issued on Oct. 124th, 1911 to Curtis Buck, all with officer signatures and stamped "Promotion Stock." a) K...

9.50 x 4.25." Incorporated June 4th 1877. Cert #88 issued to Henry Raymonds on April 26, 1887 for 5 shares. Signed by Secretary F.E.L and Presi...

Lone Mountain, Esmeralda County, by F.W. Racey, 1926. 18 x 32", black ink on blue linen. Scale 1" =200'. Shows underground workings, r...