"Wild West Wonders" Premier Live Auction (2025 August)

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“Wild West Wonders” Premier Live Auction

Day 1, August 8th, 2025 (Lots 1000-1574)

General Americana (Lots 1000-1449)

Geo. Sort (1000-1171)

Misc. Categories incl. Saloon & Bottles, Fishing, Books, Maps, Jewelry,
Toys, Compasses (1172-1449)

Philatelic (Lots 1450-1574)

Wells Fargo & Other Express (1450-1460)

Postcards & Covers (1461-1503)

Stamps (1504-1574)



Day 2, August 9th, 2025 (Lots 2000-2591)

Art incl. Salvador Dali (Lots 2000-2035)

Native Americana feat. Ken & Carolyn Osborne Jewelry Collection (Lots 2036-2125)

Cowboy & Wild West feat. Black Bart and “Bloody Bill” Anderson (Lots 2126-2158)

Minerals feat. Shaddrick Ore Collection (Lots 2159-2292)

Mining feat. Tri-State Collection (Lots 2293-2442)

Stocks & Bonds (Lots 2443-2591)

Mining feat. Shaddrick Homestake Collection (2443-2547)

Railroad (2548-2563)

Misc. incl. Express & Robert Morris (2564-2591)



Day 3, August 10th, 2025 (Lots 3000-3572)

Railroadiana (Lots 3000-3057)

Numismatics (Lots 3059-3333)

World’s Fair (3059-3074)

Scrip & Currency (3075-3097)

US Mint (3098-3126)

Coins & Ingots (3127-3199)

Medals & Exonumia (3200-3255)

Tokens (3256-3333)

Militaria (Lots 3334-3476)

Political (Lots 3477-3509)

Firearms & Knives (Lots 3510-3572)
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Safety Powder Company Stock Certificate & Civil War CDV of the Company President [200302]2460 - Safety Powder Company Stock Certificate & Civil War CDV of the Company President [200302]
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Lot of 2. William Stark Rosencrans, a Union Army Major General, developed a patented fuse cutter and in 1875 formed the Safety Powder Company in Los A
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West End Chemical Stock, Borax Smith's Comeback- Rare [165530]2461 - West End Chemical Stock, Borax Smith's Comeback- Rare [165530]
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West End Chemical Stock, Trona, California Signed by F.M. "Borax Smith" as President. Issued for 15 preferred shares to Thomas Hunter in 1...
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Tuolumne County Water Co. Stocks Signed by DO Mills (5) [199269]2462 - Tuolumne County Water Co. Stocks Signed by DO Mills (5) [199269]
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Lot of 5 stocks issued in 1856. All are signed on the reverse by DO Mills. These have arguably the best vignette out there, a beautiful sluice box vig
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Tuolumne County Water Company Stock Certificate Group (10) [199273]2463 - Tuolumne County Water Company Stock Certificate Group (10) [199273]
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Lot of 10 stocks issued 1854-62. All feature the fabulous sluice box and placer mining vignette by Britton & Rey. Overall condition for the grou...
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California Early Copper Mining Stocks, 4, 1863-65 [191245]2464 - California Early Copper Mining Stocks, 4, 1863-65 [191245]
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All issued. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Provenance:
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Black Hawk Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate [196926]2465 - Black Hawk Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate [196926]
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Very rare. Issued for the purchase of Mining property in Colorado. No. 2750, issued for 100 shares to FT Hewitt in May 1872, New York. Signed by vice
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Nellie Bly Gold Mining & Reduction Company Stock Certificate [198647]2466 - Nellie Bly Gold Mining & Reduction Company Stock Certificate [198647]
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The Nellie Bly Gold Mining and Reduction Co. issued 5000 shares of stock to president Robert Seaman in 1896. Mill was located at Magnolis near Boulder
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National Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate [200452]2467 - National Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate [200452]
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"Chaffee County, Colorado" printed on either side of underground mining vignette. Not listed in C&L, 1883. We could only find notices ...
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Fairmount Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate [200454]2468 - Fairmount Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate [200454]
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Inc. 1866. No. 122, issued in 1873 to William Hare for 20 shares. Signed by the president (illegible) and treasurer. Not cancelled. Black border and p
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Canton Gold Mining & Milling Company Stock Certificate [200465]2469 - Canton Gold Mining & Milling Company Stock Certificate [200465]
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Rare. Inc. in Colorado. No. 380, issued for 100 shares to VB Bencler in 1902. Signed by president Theodore Bender and secretary Harry Bender. Not canc
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Kansas City Standard Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate [199977]2470 - Kansas City Standard Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate [199977]
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Rare. We haven't offered before. Inc. in Colorado. No. 540, issued for 1,000 shares to JL Lindsay on June 5th, 1896 in Kansas City. Signed by pr...
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Silver Cliff and Gold Rock Mining Company Stock Certificate [200464]2471 - Silver Cliff and Gold Rock Mining Company Stock Certificate [200464]
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Inc. in New York. "Location, Custar[sic.] Co. Colorado, 28 Mining Claims, 39,600 feet in length and 3000 feet in width" (printed at bottom...
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Chase Gold Company Stock Certificate, Colorado Territory, 1865 [200310]2472 - Chase Gold Company Stock Certificate, Colorado Territory, 1865 [200310]
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Very rare; we've only sold one before. Super early for Colorado. Incorporated in New York. Certificate number 69 issued in 1864 at New York, to ...
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Colorado Gold Mining Company of Philadelphia Stock Certificate [200477]2473 - Colorado Gold Mining Company of Philadelphia Stock Certificate [200477]
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No. 410, issued for 1,000 shares to Jos. Harrison Jr. in 1870. Signed by president Haseltine and the treasurer. Not cancelled. Black border and print,
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Rocky Mountain Gold Mining Company of Colorado Bond, 1864 [200314]2474 - Rocky Mountain Gold Mining Company of Colorado Bond, 1864 [200314]
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Very early. $500 bond no. 69, issued in 1864. Signed by president Beach and secretary Bolles, as well as two trustees. Not cancelled. Red border and p
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Big Five Tunnel Ore and Reduction and Transportation Company Bond 1907 [198648]2475 - Big Five Tunnel Ore and Reduction and Transportation Company Bond 1907 [198648]
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This is a bond certificate for the Big Five Tunnel Ore and Transportation Co. of Idaho Springs, Colorado dated 1907. This tunnel ran for 9000 ft. for
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John Thomson Mining Company Stock Certificate [200459]2476 - John Thomson Mining Company Stock Certificate [200459]
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Inc. in Maine. No. 182, issued for 50 shares to HD Birsch in 1905. Signed by John Thomson as president and the treasurer. Punch cancelled on the side.
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Midas Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate [200467]2477 - Midas Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate [200467]
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Inc. in Colorado. No. 50, issued for 100 shares to Edward Ely in Washington DC, 1881. Signed by president Morgan R. Wise and secretary Hayward. Not ca
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Homestake Gold Mining & Tunnel Company Stock Certificate [200315]2478 - Homestake Gold Mining & Tunnel Company Stock Certificate [200315]
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Very rare; we have no records of selling this in over 10 years. "Mines in the Pike's Peak Gold Mining District" printed to the left of...
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Quartz Hill Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate [200471]2479 - Quartz Hill Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate [200471]
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"Nevada District, Colorado Territory." printed under the title. We have seen two Nevadaville stocks in 40 years. This makes three. No. 240...
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