Wigwam Auction--March 2019

Twelve (12) unissued 1870's (1876) certificates of the famous Union Consolidated at Cerro Gordo in Inyo County. No printer shown, 4 x 9.5"....

# 71 for 18 shares to Helena M Lent. Signed by Samuel Baker and president Levi Stevens. Not cancelled. Dateline 1879 San Francisco. Incorporated Octob

1) # 498 for 1000 shares to Thomas Shelly.Signed by president Costa and H Briggs. Principal place of business: Downieville. Datelined Downieville 188

# 273 for 200 shares to WN Martin trustee. Signed by Moss and president Martin. Dateline San Francisco 1891. Incorporated Sept. 13, 1882. Fancy script

# 155 for 100 shares to DH Hogins. Signed by FS Munford and president W Wootson. Dateline Folsom 1863. Incorporated May 1863. Not cancelled. 25c Prote

# 179 for 6 shares to John Agnew. Signed by George Wolfe and president James Wolfe. Dateline February 1864. Incorporated June 1, 1863. Not cancelled.

Stocks from this company are plentiful. Bonds are much scarcer. Number 95. No owner information. Signed by A Arrowsmith and C Palmer and B Hastings. N

150 shares @ $1 each of Mountain View Mining Co. cert. # 454 in Parish of St. Bernard, State of Louisiana issued to Seraphine Masperean on June 14, 18

Eureka Quartz Mining Company stock certificate, No. 97, for five shares of capital stock. Issued to William Jenkins of Baltimore. Dateline 24 January

# 1748 for 160 shares to William J Young. Signed by Woolworth and president C Satterthwaite. Dateline New York 1854. Three vignettes: Native American

Lot of three. 1) NUMBER 5! For 1000 shares to John C and E Coleman. Signed by Samuel Bethele and president James P Dorsey. Dateline Grass Valley 1881.

2 stock certificates of Greenwater Copper Co. 1) 500 shares of Greenwater Saratoga Copper Co, cert. # 1216 issued to W. G. Palmer issued and counter

We have sold others of this certificate, but none so early as number 4! Cert #4 issued to Even Ashton for one share. Signed by Lorenzo Hamilton, Pres

JA Baker signed stock certificate. Located in the old Salt Springs area of Death Valley (Lingenfelter, 1986, Death Valley & the Amargosa, p.158-...

JA Baker signed stock certificate. Located in the old Salt Springs area of Death Valley (Lingenfelter, 1986, Death Valley & the Amargosa, p.158-...

Very rare early Inyo certificate. Inyo County was not formed until 1866, which is why this is listed as Tulare. Incorporated Sept. 22d, 1863. Location

# 1937 for 20 shares to Helbring & Co. trustee. Signed by RH Brown and GM Grayson president. Dateline San Francisco 1876. Incorporated June 30, ...

Hard to find and in very nice condition. Incorporated in New York, 1881. Cert. #1598 issued to Theodore Van Burgh, Trustee for 100 shares in 1882. Sig

No. 189, issued for 100 shares to Robert Crawford Smith on December 2, 1898. Incorporated November 22, 1897. Stamped president Clinton Johnson and sig

# 35 for 10 shares to William Tischell. Signed by Frank Miller and Isaac Josephi. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated April 29, 1863. Not cancel

# 98 for 30 shares to Washington Ayers. Signed by WH Davis and president Benjamin Dore. He was also president of the Agamemenon G&S MC for sale ...

Early # 23 for 18 shares to William T Coleman (see paragraph below). Signed by Newton M Bell and president William B Robertson. Dateline 1891 San Fran

# 1309 for 50 shares to JW Fitch. Signed by WM Lawtie(?) and president DP Belkuap. Dateline 1865 San Francisco. Incorporated August 15, 1862. Consolid

This Inyo stock is signed by president HM Yerington. Yerington was the driving force behind the VIrginia & Truckee and the Carson & Colorado...

# 23 fir 17 shares to Barton Mowry, Signed by Andrews and president LC Matthews. Dateline San Francisco 1864. Incorporated December 30, 1863. 25c Powe

Rare Tulare County location on the EAST SIDE OF THE OWENS RIVER. #271 for 10 shares to D. Van Vleck. (Durbin Van Vleck was a San Francisco woodblock c

$1000 Bond cert. # 63 issued in 1865. The company operated the Oro Fino, Mammoth, Knickerbocker and Chrysopolis lodes near the Owen's River in t...

# 118 for 10 shares to Henry L Pierson. Signed by Charles W Bond and president William Matt(?). Dateline San Francisco 1867. 25c Certificate revenue s

# 87 for 50 shares to DM McGregor. Signed by DC Bates and president AK Damon. Dateline New York 1884. Incorporated October 29, 1883. Not cancelled. AJ

# 1 for 20 shares to RK Sexton. Signed by Geo. Withington, president, and Joseph Bowen, secretary. Dateline Ione City 1863. Incorporated in 1863. Vig

# 7 for 5 shares to JW Bulgar. Signed by president JB Chamberlain and Secretary. Dateline Coloma 1863. Incorporated July 1863. Not cancelled. No reven

Although the cert lists West Virginia (where incorporated) and Duluth Minnesota (dateline), it clearly states mines located at LaPorte, California. #

# 15 (early) for 25 shares to John Whitney. Signed by George Riggs and president H McPemir. Dateline 1876 San Francisco. Incorporated July 28, 1876. V

# 339 for 10 shares top H Richmond. Signed by Edward Barry and John H Redington. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Location: Soledad District, Los Angeles

Rare. Inc. March 1863. Dateline San Francisco, Cal., August 26, 1863. No. 67. Issued for 50 shares to M.W. Smith. Signed by John Johnson (president) a

Common stock certificate # A213 for 5 shares dated March 15, 1881 made out to Fred Brumagin. Signed by Mark Brumagim, Vice President, and by Robert Cr

Common stock certificate # A576 for 40 shares dated March 2, 1880 made out to Fred Brumagin. Signed by Mark Brumagim, Vice President, and by Robert Cr

This stock has so much going for it. # 1 for 100 shares to William T Coleman. Coleman signs as president. Coleman was leader of the 1856 Vigilance Co

# 2058 for 100 shares to Theodore Walter. Signed by Solomon Alter and president Parson Sewill. Dateline Philadelphia 1852. Incorporated 1851. Above gr

2 stock certificates for 1,000 shares each of Veta Grande Gold Mines Company issued to M. Grotyohn. Signed M. Grotyohn, asst secy and E. Roberts, pr

Share Number 13. Although no date is given, the back as a note from the secretary that in 1857 this stock was transferred. That make this early to mid

Lot of 4. c.1880s. Two unissued proof certificates for the New York & Boston Gold Mining Company. Printed by American Bank Note Co. Nice undergr...

EARLY number 4 for 250 shares to George Treat. Signed by Edward W Roberts and McNeil president. Dateline San Francisco 1864. Incorporated May 4, 1864.

# 46 for 50 shares to Henry Gooding. Signed by BF Moore and president BH Bartlett. Dateline Dutch Flat, Placer County - Again Rare! Incorporated Augus

1899 Morning Star Mining, Colfax. 1891 Orient Gold Placer Mining, North San Juan. 1915 Nevada City Hardware. U/I Mountaineer Mines. U/I Alpha Co. 1906

# 40 for 50 shares to William Bowen. Signed by NW Winton and SB Brinkerhoff president. Dateline Santa Barbara 1877. Incorporated August 8, 1877. Not c

This is the busiest mining stock we have seen. The good news is that there are 13 dividend stamps on the front. The bad news is that there is 13 asses

1) Occidental Gold Mining Company. 191 for 50 shares to Spencer Murray. Signed by WB Hayford and vice president HL Warren. Dateline San Jose 1897. In

# 28 for 10 shares to JM Marton. Signed by Jewett and president Blanchard. Dateline 1883 Seco, Maine. Incorporated November 1, 1882. Not cancelled. Ve

# 2 2 for 1000 shares to JF Calapp. SIgned by MR Way and president Cornelius Barker. Dateline Chicago 1894. Underground mining vignette with ore cart.

Most of these we have seen have been unissued. # Ten for 100 shares to James Lafferty. Signed by Blackburn and president Lafferty. Dateline Poverty Hi

100 cancelled shares @ $10 each of Yellow Aster Mining and Milling Co cert. # 230 issued to C. J. Curtis on Dec. 27, 1907. Assigned Apr 4, 1911. Sig

Two stocks. 1) V. # 237 for 100 shares to orton Williams. Signed by Allenand president Park. Dateline Los Angeles 1897. Excellent (two pin holes are a

This is the only one of these certificates we have seen in 40 years! # The New Idria was 505 for 25 shares to Frank Bayrd. Signed by Charles Pfaff and

NUMBER 2! For 1 share to Walter F Crosby. Signed by George Manly and president Robert Bailey. Not cancelled. Gold seal. Dateline Denver 1893. Location

# 125 for 83 1/3 shares to James C ox. Signed by AW Goodwin and president George Goodwin. Not cancelled. Dateline 1887 San Francisco. Incorporated 187

Unissued. # 29. Location: Marin County. Incorporated October 2, 1871. Geo B Hitchcock printer. Shares $100 each. COmpany name in bright red. No issues

Anyone who has been to San Simeon and walked Hearst Castle know the ocean views from this place can be rather spectacular. # 73 for 200 shares to Mrs.

# 5 for 10 shares to Edwards. Signed by CM Leonard and president GL Seaver, Dateline 1872 Santa Clara. Incorporated March 21, 1871. 25c Certificate re

2 cancelled shares of mining stock: 1) 200 shares of Trinity Dredging and Hydraulic Gold Mining Co cert. # 106 issued to George L. Taylor, Trustee o

# 1686 for 20 shares to Greenbaum Helling Company trustee. Signed by RB Milroy president and Morelach. Dateline San Francisco 1878. Incorporated Jan.

#18 for 5 shares to Frank Cooper. Signed by Thomas Owen and president J Dennis Lyon. Dateline San Francisco 1864. Incorporated December 9, 1863. Not c

# 40 for 5 shares to Conrad Heinz. Endorsed on reverse. Signed by JW Smith and president O Bonney. Dateline Markleeville 1863. Incorporated September

# 15 (early) for 100 shares to Henry Harmon. SIgned by JM Moore and president WG Wayman. Dateline San Francisco 1872. Incorporated April 2, 1872. 25c

# 107 for 5 shares to OA Nelson. Signed by PW Newell and AJ Bayley. Dateline Silver Mountain 1964. Incorporated April 4, 1864. Location: Kent Lode, or

# 599 for 4 1/2 shares to Ole Anderson. Silver Mountain was a rare western mining camp with a Scandinavian influx. Signed by John A. Johnson was Secre

Unique in "Wood, Water & Milling privilege.""2,000 foot, Ohio Ledge, Great Mogul Mining District, Cal. # 28 for 50 shares to A W...

Incorporated December 31, 1863 and capitalized at $500,000; 100,000 shares at $5. Monitor Mining District, Alpine County. Early certificate No. 277 m

VERY EARLY # 3 for 5 shares to Frank Cooper. Signed by J Warren Clark and president WC Allred. Dateline 1863 San Francisco. Incorporated July 1863. No

# 107 for 10 shares to Frank Cooper. Signed by J Warren Clark and GH Parsons president. Dateline 1864 San Francisco. Incorporated August 19, 1863. 25c

# 106 for 10 shares to Frank Cooper. Signed by Thomas J Owens and president IB Purdy. Dateline 1863 San Francisco. Incorporated September 2, 1863. Sma

# 149 for 50 shares to AB Cooper. Signed by Lawrence Pool and president Alfred Fonda(?). Dateline 1864 San Francisco. Incorporated July 17, 1863. Smal

Number 1 for 10 shares to BF Pearson. Signed by CG Adams and PP Moses as president. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated July 1863. Location: Ill

# 372 for five shares to Thomas A Brown. Signed by Thomas Stout and president E Holden. Dateline 1863 Stockton. Not cancelled.Tow allegorical (one sem

# 86 for 5 shares to N Watson. Signed by T Smith and president Joseph C Boyd. Dateline Alameda 1866. Incorporated September 1865. Not cancelled. 25c P

# 55 for 10 shares to Durbin Van Vleck. (Van Vleck was a San Francisco wood block carver.) Signed by John M Brunett and president G Henderson. Datelin

# 102 for 5 shares to WP Coleman. Signed by Charles Leonard and president Samuel Cross. Dateline 1863 Sacramento. Incorporated April 1863. Not cancell

# 61 for 275 shares to PB Smith. Signed by president and secretary(?). Dateline Jamestown 1864. Incorporated August 24, 1863. Not cancelled. 25c Power

# 167 for 200 shares to Peter J Black. Signed by NW Rik(?) and president T Dewey. Dateline New York 1866. Not cancelled. 25c Certificate revenue stamp

# 352 for 12 1/2 shares to William Marble. Signed by Thomas McCallan and president AN (?). Dateline San Francisco 1864. Incorporated June 22, 1863. 25

Panning Started in 1850 in this now ghost town located on highway 20, west of Grass Valley where highway 49 intersects highway 20. This area was the s

Early # 17 for 90 shares to Hasey. Signed by WL Kirby and president G King. Dateline 1864 San Francisco. Incorporated July 1863. Not cancelled. No rev

Here is a certificate we have never seen before! # 74 for 50 shares to Carlos Curtis. Signed by C McClasky and president henry Hogarsh. Dateline TImbu

1) Marysville Tunnel & Quartz Mining Company. # 37 for 1500 shares to Gallagher. Signed by Frank Smith and president FB Crane. Dateline Marysvil...

Cancelled $4,000 (@ $100 ea) American River Water & Mining Co. cert. # 471, dated Sept. 7, 1859. Assigned. Signed C.T.H. Palmer, secy, a 49&...

100 shares @ $5 each of Bishop Creek Gold Company cert. # 13219 issued to H. Emanuel Fletcher on Aug. 9, 1909. Rare Bishop Co stock. Assigned May 26,

Put in the Mining Section due to Describer Error. Rare i/u #3 Thomas Thielfall 100 shares 1879. Signed by president Thielfall. Ramie is a vegetabl

North Star Gold Mining 1868- California's best gold mine and rare stock, 3 u/i Gold Quartz Mining, u/i Taylor Foundry. u/i Gold Hill Mining. Tay...

# 203 for 625 shares to Mary B Smith. Signed by EJC Gilbert and president S Gertrude Smyth. Dateline 1894 Oakland. Incorporated Sept. 23, 1983. Not ca

Lot of three. 1) Larkin Mining Company. # 26 for 50 shares to ER Folger. Signed by Titcumb and president Dunston. Dateline and incorporated in 1896. U

Unissued and uncancelled Sierra Quartz Mining Company of Yuba County, CA. Delicate, light beige paper 4" x 10" with eagle vignette on t...

2 stock certificates from CA: 1) 2 shares Tuolumne County Mining & Development Co. cert. #618 issued to Mr & Mrs. L. Winchell on June 8, 1...

3 mining stock certificates from Nevada and California. 1) 100 Shares of American Eagle Mining and Development Co cert. # 7 issued to J.J. Jackson o

# 35 for 1000 shares to TJ Flynn treasurer. Signed by HR Woodward president and (?). Plain green on white. Paper clip staining upper left. Otherwise v

# 11 for 21 shares to William Berger treasurer. Signed by William Berger secretary and William Davidson (as in namesake) president. Dateline Denver 18

# 160 for 1000 shares to Joseph L Fryer. Signed by president Charles Benson and secretary. Not cancelled. Two mining vignettes. Both are unusual. No p

# 28 for 1000 shares to Max Williams. Signed by GW Kendrick and president EM Haedrich(?). Dateline Camden 1882. Incorporated March 27, 1882. Not cance

# 156 for 500 shares to Julius Herschfeld. Signed by president Pinkus and secretary (?). Dateline Camden 1881. Incorporated 1881. Not cancelled. Shade

# 726 for 2134 shares to George A Alden of Boston. Signed by Peter Butler and president JP Whitney. Dateline 1875. Incorporated in Massachusetts. Not

# 107 for 290 shares to Biggs. Signed by Biggs and president (?). Dateline 1870. Vignette Colorado seal. 'B' hole and pen cancelled. Two blu...