Western Trails & Treasures Auction (February 2022)

Lot of 10 different. Included: Hartford & New Haven Railroad (1865 stock); Danbury & Norwalk Railroad (1886); Fairhaven & Westville Rail...

$1,000 Registered Prior Lien Railway and Land Grant Gold Bond. Due 1997. 9.5 x 13.5" Folds. Stamped Specimen across signature lines and punch c...

Lot of 10. 1) Six bonds, four different types. Includes: $500 (1896) and $1,000 (1896, 1954, 1960, 1962 (x2)), all punch cancelled. 2) Four other cert

$500 specimen for a joint 15-year gold bond between the Northern Pacific Railway Company and the Great Northern Railway Company. Dated July 1921. Stam

$1,000 four percent joint bond with CB&Q (Chicago, Burlington & Quincy) Collateral. Stamped Specimen across signature lines. Also punch canc...

Specimen $500 bond. Gold border, black print, and two vignettes: allegorical angels around portrait, plus vignette of locomotive. Stamped Specimen ove

Specimen $1,000 bond. Green border, black print, and nice vignette of locomotive labelled as Southern Pacific Lines. Stamped Specimen over signature l

Specimen stock certificate for 10 shares. Maroon border, black print, and allegorical vignette of two women shaking hands over patriotic shield. Stamp

Specimen stock certificate. Green border and background, black print, and allegorical vignette of two women shaking hands over patriotic shield. Stamp

Spectacular! Proof $1000 Mortgage Bond. Professionally backed w/rice paper. Vignette of allegorical woman with eagle and shield. Green border and blac

Inc. in Utah. No. 00000. Stamped Specimen on signature lines. Also punch cancelled. Green border, fancy logo, and nice vignette of bald eagles on patr

Lot of 17. Some duplication. Includes: Lake Erie & Eastern Railroad Co. (1918); Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railroad (unissued 1800s); M...

Lot of 3. 1) Submarine Signal Company. Issued in 1944, stamp cancelled. Green border and background and steamship vignette. This company developed, pa

Lot of 6 different. Included: Wooding Railway Warning Device Company (1914, railroad with headlights vignette); The International Railway-Tie Company

Lot of 5 Deposit Receipts for $500 General Consolidated First Mortgage 50-Year 5% Gold Bonds. Funded by the Bank of Scotland. 8 x 10" Black pri...

Inc. in the Territory of New Mexico. Low no. 11, issued for 20 shares to Edward L. Bartlett on Sept. 3rd, 1896, in Chicago. Signed by the president (i

Nice group of scarce entertainment company related stocks including four different from CBS or Columbia Broadcasting System and a nice one from Pathe

Nice lot of seven Disney certificates including a beautiful Walt Disney Company picturing Walt with Mickey and Donald and all the characters. I/U. Als

Two common stock certificates from Walt Disney Productions including one Specimen. In addition, there is an issued U.S. Treasury War Bond document, no

Beautiful color certificate with Walt Disney character illustrations as the border. Issued by the United States Treasury, War Finance Committee, to ce

Cert. #A116, issued in 1923 to Freida Vocke Doak for one share. Signed by Howard Spreckels as secretary and the vice president (illegible). Green bord

We've not sold this before. Inc. Sept. 5th, 1885. No. 31, issued for one share to Adam Hackneier on Aug. 22, 1887 in SF. Signed by president F. ...

Stock certificate fully signed and issued by The Atlanta Wagon Road Company, Alturas County, Idaho Territory, hand dated Sep 4th 1878. 50 shares @ $1

Original, unused stock certificate book from the River Press Publishing Company in Fort Benton, Montana. All stock certificates in this book are unuse

Lot of 8. Montana power company stock certs, all issued, dated 1893 - 1924, all low numbers. Ex: Helena Electric Co, cert #1 issued in 1893 for 11,

Lot of 3 different. 1) $50 and $100 territorial warrants issued in 1868. Red ($50) has two coupons attached. Blue ($100) has five coupons attached. Ea

Lot of 1. Stock cert issued by Yellowstone Park Boat Co, 1929, cert #8, 900 shares, no $$ printed, signed by President N. W. Rickets (sp?). Rare. Da

Lot of 11 stocks issued by 8 different Montana banking enterprises. c. 1891 - 1931. Companies represented are: Hotel Investment Company (w/1944 annu

No. 44, issued to Ogden Mills (1856-1929), son of capitalist Darius Ogden Mills (1825-1910), Feb 9, 1925. Incorporated in 1875 in Nevada, EDW&F ...

Lot of two Million Dollar Club common stock certificates. Both state Specimen. Unissued. No date. Both $0.001/share, 1 share and 100 shares stated.

Stock certificate issued by American Express Company, dated January 1865, cert #1563, one share @ $500 each, issued to Eliza Tomlinson, signed by Pres

No. 2791, issued to Dayton of New York on February 8th, 1869. Signed by William Fargo as president, Knapp as secretary, and Ross as treasurer. Punch a

189-. Eagle and two Allegorical females. Two pin holes and light discoloration upper right. Otherwise exceedingly nice. Dateline Jersey City, New Jers

Inc. in New York. Number 146 for 100 shares to Arthur Hunter. 1886. Signed by Gustave Frank and CL Cammann. 7.25 x 12.75" Folds, creases, porti...

Colorful bond certificate for this company that was founded in England in 1897. No. A3575. Issued Feb 4, 1908 for 1 share / l lb sterling. Foreign rev

Lot of 16 (15 different). Includes: Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company (1913); Edison Portland Cement Company (two different, Thomas Edison vignette a

Unique vignette of a baseball player and Mt. Rainier. Hand Signed by noted businessman, brewer, and baseball team owner Emil Sick as president. Emil

Rare. Place of business: Seattle. Inc. in WA. Low number 4, issued for 5 shares in 1894 to company president Frank H Van Brocklin. Signed by Van Brock

Lot of 2 different. 1) The Mail Publishing Company. No. 55, issued for one share to F. Leroy Carter on Feb. 25th, 1887 at Laconner, Skagit County, W.T

"of Spokane Falls, W.T." Hall Building Stock no. 39, issued for one five dollar share to Nathan Toklas on Aug. 31, 1887 in Spokane Falls. ...

Lot of 4 different.1) Yakima Irrigating and Improvement Company. No. 140, issued for five shares to Henry Durk on Dec. 26th, 1891 in Tacoma. Signed by

Lot of drug stocks includes Wrigley Pharmaceutical, Schering and Schering Plough and Parke Davis. The Wrigley stock is pretty rare. Signed by W.W. Wri

Lot of 5. 1) Modern Woodmen of America, Benefit Certificate, West Salem, Wisconsin, 1897, for $2,000. Nice vignette of men chopping down a tree. 18 x

Great lot for the guys. Includes two Playboy specimen stocks with the nude Willy Rey (playmate) vignette and an issued Playboy Enterprises Inc. stock

Interesting group of 8 different stocks all with Native American-themed vignettes. 1) Mining: Bonanza Chief Gold Mining Company (1880, Montana) and Fa

Lot includes a beauty from Hermoso Orange Company, Riverside, Cal. with oranges from 1900. Rare color lithography. Also, an unissued from this compan

Great vignettes! Husky Dog, cat playing with thread, a bunch of chickens, an Indian maiden with her body made of corn, and more! Also, a beautiful rai

Vignettes of Benjamin Franklin, the Queen, Thomas Edison (3), Abe Lincoln and more. There are 3 Edison Portland Cement certificates with a vignette of

Published by the Goes Lithographing Co., Chicago - Catalog of samples for printing stocks and other types of certificates - 140 different samples - 15

Collection of over twenty pieces of hyperinflation currency from the 1923 Weimar Republic of Germany. Einnundert Millionen Mark; Funf Millionen Mark

Twenty 50,000 Mark notes with original banding. Dated Berlin, November 1922. 4.25 x 7.5" Date: 1922 Country (if not USA): Germany State: C...

Lot of nine pieces of foreign currency. Crisp uncirculated Mexico 100 Pesos 2010 Centenary Revolution note; Yugoslavia, Hungary and Germany as well.

Miscellaneous lot of paper money. Five crisp uncirculated poker notes: serial numbers with five 4's, five 8's or five 5's in a row. Two ...

Hudson Bay Company 1820 one pound sterling certificate. Issued June 1821 at York Factory in Ruperts Land. Singed by Governor Williams (sp?) and Accou

Lot of 2. Connecticut Bills of Exchange. Both from Harford. One dated Sept 18, 1762, other May 15, 1762. For 1762 paper, total due is (Pounds) 41.2

Fanciful propaganda scrip c. 1907 used by Goldfield, NV mine union workers demanding cash pay from the mine owners headed by George Wingfield who had

Scrip, #11, dated March 2, 1877, issued by the Society of Pacific Coast Pioneers, Virginia, NV. $10. Paid. Signed by R. H. Taylor/President. 8 3/8

Good For fifty cents in trade, signed by J. R. Bostwick Sutler. Lithography by A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore. Under the portrait reads "Scotts N...

Lot of about 25 military payment certificates for use in United States Military establishments.. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Pro

Connecticut Army payment voucher to an illiterate soldier during the Revolutionary War. Dated January 5th, 1781. "His Mark" signature -...

This bill is strictly fictional. Any resemblance to actual currency, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Copyrighted 1952 by Premier Printing &a...

Fantasy/humorous note titled The Unknown Kingdom of Pomona and Other Places, created to look like currency. Denomination: One Nothing. Includes Prof

Proclamation dealing with the passing of counterfeit Convention-Thalers, April 22, 1771, Frankfurt, Germany. Original document in superb condition.

On Sept 10, 1857 the government of New Grenada (Panama) established a sum of $412,394 in compensation for the Watermelon Riots of the year before. On

Lottery ticket handbill, from Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Cornhill and Charring-Cross, London, dated June 1808. Handbill size: 8 1/2" x 3...

Bank-to-bank transfer receipt, Barclays Bank to Bank of England, for 147, 893 pounds Sterling. Dated 1931. Stamped paid 1931. Signed (title of signe

19th century financial laws & amendments of England. Includes Laws of Savings Banks (1853 - 1860s), Loan Societies (1840s - 1850s), Punishment ...

GeorgeII III. Regis. An Act to enable His Majesty to authorize the exportation of machinery for the purpose building a Mint in the United States. 3

Early US embossed revenue stamped paper. Document, partially printed, completed in manuscript, dated March 29, 1756 at Salem, Massachusetts. Docum

Canvas bag, 19 inches tall by 13" wide. Measuring 10 inches down from the top, it reads, horizontally, in letters 1/2 inch tall: "U.S. Mi...

Letter from H. M. Patterson/Director, U.S. Mint to Senator Thomas H. Benton regarding a Dr. Lewis Feuchtwanger's suggestion of substituting his ...

New York City Draft Riot Damages Check. Partially printed check # 4291, issued to Robert C. Hutchings for $250, drawn on the Broadway Bank, New York,

Three pieces of exonumia from Vermont. 1) Green Mountain Guard pin; 2) Improved Howe Scales trade dollar store card; 3) Maple Sugar Greetings from the

Lot of 4 coin trade cards. Titles: Working for Money, Begging for Money, and Marrying for Money. Symbol in lower left corner, likely of publisher.

Lot of five coin related items: 1) 1865 catalogue Dr. James R. Chilton auction by Bang, Merwin & Co. 2) 1877 Coin Collector's Journal Volume...

Tiny silver ingot with Chinese markings. 16 x 23 mm. 0.2 ounces. 8.6 grams. Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City: Provenance:

Rectangular silver ingot weighing 1.9 ounces. Obv.: Narrondass Manordass / Estd. 1788 / 5 Tolas / 999.0 Fine / (foreign language). Rev.: Narrondass Ma

Messers Manilal Chimanlal & Co. 10 tolas. (4.1 ounces). 45 x 31 mm. Although the exact years of production for these bars is not known, the bar ...

Triangular piece of copper, 1/4 inch think, with punched letters" Triangle 5 Soloon (sic) 5// 5 Rawhide, Nev.// One 5 Bet 5// 5 Five Dollars 2...

One troy ounce 999 Fine silver ingot with a map of Nevada of the left side. 33 x 12 mm. 8 mm tall. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada Ci

Made by the Silver Coalition, Ltd., in 1972 in original case with certificate of Authenticity. Serial number 248. Ingot is made of 20 ounces of .999+

Historic Franklin Mint ingot. Obverse: 10,000 Grains Sterling / Weight and content certified by / The Franklin Mint, Franklin Center, Penna. Reverse:

From the old days: ten ounce silver ingot from A-Mark. .999 silver, assay lot #788. USVI Ingot Company. A-Mark was founded in El Segundo, California

Hand punched from The Bunker Hill Company. 5.15 oz. fine .999. 3 3/4 x 3/4 inches. Located in Kellogg, Idaho, Bunker Hill Company produced an assortme

Bunker Hill Company produced an assortment of varied weight poured serial numbered silver ingots from the early 1960's to early 1970's. Note...

Jade assay 9.81 troy ounces .999 fine silver ingot. 2 x 3 inches from Carson's Phila. PA. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Pro...

This silver ingot is in the form of a silver certificate. Five silver dollars payable to the bearer on demand. 6 x 2 1/2 inches. 12.3 troy ounces. Da

Lot of two: 1) Washington Mint half pound silver certificate ingot with certificate of authenticity; 1996, 8 troy ounces. 2) 1.5 troy ounce currency s

Minted in 1972 by the Danbury Mint, this 2500 grain silver ingot (5.04 troy ounces) commemorates the State of Maryland. Obverse has map of Maryland an

Three silver ingots from the firm of Deak-Perera. Two one ounce bars and one ten ounce bar. All 999 Fine. One dated 1973. Founded in 1939 by a Hungari

Lot of three 100 gram silver ingots hallmarked Engelhard London with British assay stamps. Each bar is 3.21 troy ounces. 'EI' is the refine...

Serial number 04561. Engelhard 25 ounce 999 fine silver ingot. 7th series 25 oz ingot, flat bar variety. Possible Canadian variation due to floating d

Set of three Engelhard silver ingots 999+ fine. Three ounces (#24939); four ounces (#02332); and five ounces (#51174). The website ALL ENGELHARD is

Three one ounce Engelhard silver ingots: 1) Engelhard Industries of Canada (#24824-relatively low serial number circa 1968-1970s); 2) Engelhard variet

These bars were produced 1970-1971 period. Some examples were originally issued in a wooden presentation box. It is marked 16.075oz which equates to

Lot of five uncirculated silver rounds made by Engelhard, featuring The American Prospector. 1/10 oz (1985); 1/4 oz. (1985); 1/2 oz. (1985); two one o

Lot of five ingots issued as dividends to shareholders of Ranchers Exploration. Four one ounce ingots (serial numbers: 006700, 006701, 007680, 007679)

Matched pair of one ounce ingot with sequential serial numbers (005661, 005662) with assay certificates. Also one ten ounce ingot (#003951), also with

Two 10 oz silver ingots produced in 1990 by Johnson Matthey, United States, for Ranchers Exploration and Development Corporation of Albuquerque, New

Four one ounce silver ingots. Two sequentially serial numbered pairs: two issued 1982 (005242, 005243); two undated (008684, 008685). Obv.: JM Crossed