Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Two Lucky Boy Consolidated stock certificates. 1) #280 for 1000 shares in 1915. 2) #2196 for 1000 shares in 1930. Stock certificates are identical exc

Lot of 3. 1) The Veta Grande Mining Company. No. 112 issued to M.L. McCray for 100 shares of Capital Stock. Transferred on September 26, 1928. Registe

Deed to 1/4 claim in a placer mining claim. Taped and torn. City: Osceola State: Nevada, Date: 1880 FHWAC#: 9125

This stock certificate (#35) is for 100 shares. It is signed by William Lapham president. Black writing on rose paper. Small vignette on left of under

Inc. in Nevada in 1915. Offices in Elko and Boston. No. M27. Uncancelled. Issued for 200 shares to C.C. Hitchcock on May 20, 1921. Signed by president

Incorporated in Nevada, 17 March 1916. No. 16 for 100 shares issued to John H. Benman and signed by G. J. Schondelmeyer, secretary, and W. P. Lemley,

11 stock certs issued by Nevada Silver Horn Mining Company. For example # 2617 issued to AB Morley in 1922. Many unissued. City: Pioche St

Incorporated in Nevada. No. 63 for 50,000 shares issued to H. D. Cowden and signed by H. D. Cowden, president, and W. E. Baldy, secretary. I/C. Signed

1) Lahontan Mines Co. Inc. in Nevada. No 413. Unissued. Two vignettes. Small stains and toning. 2) Ramsey Comstock Gold Mines Co. No. 444. Uncancelled

Certificate # C1201, for 100 shares to a J. Heims. The highlight of this colorful document is the signature of Geo. Graham Rice on the reverse. A flam

1) Associated Mines Development Company. Treasury Stock # 304 for 1 share to Eudrous Harden. Each share was $500. 1913. 2) Rochester Silver Corporatio

#835 for 1,000 shares to Victor Barndt, trustee, in 1919. Resident agent in Tonopah was Hugh H. Brown. The Spanish Belt District was located 7.5 miles

Inc. under the laws of Nevada in 1924. No. 107, issued to W.B. Hill for 20,000 shares on Jan. 31st, 1925, only a few months after incorporation. Signe

Lot of 2. Tonopah Mining District, Incorporated under the laws of Utah in September 1902. Certificate no. 1966 issued to Thomas S. Robinson for 500 sh

Lot of 6, all with vignettes. 1) Eastern Star Mining Co. Issued in 1912. Stamped "Treasury Stock." Signatures. Folds. 2) Arrowhead Develop...

Rare. Location: Lone Mountain, Nye Co. No. 668. Issued in Tonopah for 250 shares to John W. Youngman on Nov. 5, 1904. Signed by Fare (?) as president

Ten different assay reports from Tonopah. One report shows 0.4 oz/t gold and 32 oz/t silver. City: Tonopah State: Nevada, Date:

Number 2018 for 200 shares to Joseph Stork on March 6, 1906. Cancelled over names, but George Wingfield clearly signs this stock as president of the c

North Belle Isle Mining Company Stock Certificate- 100 Shares issued to Stettheimer & Bettman signed and dated 1891, (fancy blue ink border). &#...

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...

Incorporated in South Dakota. Cert. #147, issued to R.H. Moore at Spearfish, South Dakota in 1902. Seven mining vignettes. 10 ¼ x 8. Black and ...

Stock certificate (uncancelled) for 45 shares of a working Mine in Spruce Gulch, Lawrence County. Certificate #1108, issued to W.C. Parsons, signed by

Stock certificate (uncancelled) for 50 shares of a Mine in Lawrence County. Certificate #123, issued to Frank Grosvenor of NY, signed by the McGinnis

El Paso County. The Silver Mountain Metals Company (A Joint Stock Association), incorporated in 1919. Certificate No. 6, issued to C.B. Hullinger for

Incorporated in England. No. 648 for 600 shares issued to John Duncan Carmichael of 13 Copthall Court, London, and signed by C. W. Heckentham, directo

Stock Cert.#448 issued for 1000 shares to J T Fitzpatrick. Signed by W G Lamb and Thomas Kearns. City: Bingham State: Utah, Date:

Lot of 2 stocks from the O.K. Silver Mining and Milling Company Incorporated under the laws of the state of Utah 11 ¼ x 8 ½. 1) Cert# 146,...

Rare certificate from "Lead-Bullion Mining and Milling Co." (uncancelled). Certificate #306 grants Harvey Gluff (?) 500 shares, signed by ...

Lot of 2.  1). The Tintic Mining and Milling Company. Incorporated in Utah Territory, 1890. No. 380 for 1,705 shares issued to J. R. Bowdle and...

Incorporated under the laws of the Utah Territory, 1891. Mines located at Bingham, Utah. No. 240 issued for 1000 shares to Henry Wallace. Datelined Sa

8 crisp stocks: Niagara Mining and Smelting Co. (unissued), 2 Homansville Mining Co. (unissued), 2 American Exploration Co. (unissued), United States

Incorporated in the Utah Territory. No. 30 issued to Sadie M. Parsons on December 6, 1902 on 166 2/3 shares. Signed by secretary J.E. Berkley and vice

Lot of 5.   1). Little Chief Mining and Milling Company. Incorporated in Utah. No. 84 for 2,500 shares issued to Irvine & Mason and si...

Cert# 5500. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Minnesota. Issued to Rose G. Kearney on October 9, 1916 for 100 shares. Signed by secretary W.

This company was located in the Silverton District in Washington. It was incorporated on Dec. 12, 1900. Principal place of business was Snohomish. Acc

Two Certs. #'s 10 & 85 both signed by John Frank & T. R, Culberson. City: Spokane State: Washington, Date: 1897-1900 FHWAC#:

12 page newspaper of the Mining Truth published in Spokane Washington. December 4, 1923. Articles on Sumpler Smelter in Eastern Oregon, the Bay Horse

Class A. Inc. under the laws of Nevada in 1937. No. 71, issued for 10,000 shares to William E. Barnes. Signed by the company vice president and secret

Incorporated in Washington. Cert. #4, issued to Peter Garofalo for 5 shares in 1924. Signed by Charles Sine as president and Fred B. Morrill as secret

Interesting document to L.P. Nichols on December 29 1956 for 2 shares in a Uranium mining concern. This is signed by the president and secretary (ille

A lot of three certificates from this mining and railroad company issued in 1909. U/C. Very attractive large size certificates measure 12” x 9”. A rai

1) Gold in quartz, Davison Tinsdale Mine, Timmons, Ontario, Canada. 2) Silver in Calcite, Hopes Bug Mine (?), Northwest Territories, Canada. Mined in

Cert. # 250 for 10 shares issued to (Blank). Signatures unreadable. Definite signs of wear. Small tears along top and right side. City: Lower

Stock Certificate 109, issued for 100 shares to Julius A. Skelton. Issued in New York. Uncancelled. Signed by President John R. Bisbee. Bilingual with

Trust Certificate to Bearer. Inc. in New Mexico. Offices in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Certificate and coupons are undated. Ten dividend coupons attached

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First three AZ territorial, while the last incorporated in the state of Arizona . 1) La Reforma Mining Company, dated 1907; 2) Rio Plata Mining Compan

Group of 4 Mexican bonds. 1) Two bonds from “El Techo Universal,” both dated July 31, 1909. Signed by Charles Kleinschmidt as President and N. Rudy as

Group of 18 mining-related periodicals, including: 6 issues of Mining and Scientific Press, dated January 1913 to October 1916; 8 issues of Engineerin

Miners Pay Day by Frenzeny. City: State: , Date: c1900 FHWAC#: 2571

Lot of 2. 1). Champion Mining Company. 10 x 5.50." Incorporated under the laws of the Nevada. Cert #864 issued to F.C. McPherson on May 28, 192...