Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Lot of 2. 1) Stock certificate No. A123, issued for 3,000 shares to Robert G. White on October 2nd, 1907. Signed by Robert F. Whitmer, president, and

Rare! Inc. in West Virginia, 1890. No. 3445, issued for 74 shares to W.L. Lisdale on July 6, 1896. Signed by Peter Forrester as president and P. Halst

Devil's Gate Mining District, Nevada (printed on top). No. 162, issued for 500 shares J.H. Kittell in Virginia City, NV on Oct. 17th, 1877. Sign...

Desk mementos from a McGill, NV mining supervisor. Copper finished panner, 3 copper wrist chains, seated miner paper clip holder, white metal panner,

8 large large unmarked tags. 1 small marked tag. The Bud /Elko token. HE Swayer/ McGill token. Stock Exchange Bar / Ely token Date: Location: McGil

Mines in Ophir Canyon, Nye County, Nevada. Inc. in Arizona. This 23 page prospectus is fabulous. It has a six panel fold out map (14 x 17") of ...

Nye County, State of Nevada printed beneath mining vignette. Inc. in New York. No. 184, issued for 10 shares to JA Pelton on Nov. 6th, 1866. Signed by

4 brass equipment tags. Date: Location: Pioche, Nevada HWAC# 64507

Rare and likely only known example of this salt bag from Rhode's Table and Dairy in Rhodes, NV. Bag is cloth and 14" x 6", black frame...

Inc. in Arizona. Principal Office, Rhyolite, Nye County, Nevada. Number 135 issued to H.R. Shellenberger for 500 shares on Feb. 8,1906 in Rhyolite. Si

6 brass and 1 copper equipment tags, 5 different. Ruth is west of Ely, NV. From a McGill collection. Date: Location: Ruth, Nevada HWAC# 64518

15 brass items, 2 different styles. Round 38mm, octagonal 38mm, Date: Location: Ruth, Nevada HWAC# 64515

Rare variety. Inc. in Nevada. No. 514, issued for 1,000 shares for Nat Boas on Nov. 22nd, 1913 in Tonopah. Signed by president A.S. Ross and secretar

Inc. in New York. Low No. 4 issued to Eugene Robinson, company president, on May 28th, 1878 in New York. Also signed by the secretary, O.S. Dawson. No

Grosch Consolidated MC F. Holabird Introduction This stock certificate, number 429, issued 12/31/1864 to Benjamin Nickerson, is one of two kn

This is a great set. Five different superintendents for this iconic Virginia City mine. It includes two territorial Stateler & Arrington checks:...

These five Stateler & Arrington checks were issued to different workers of the Gould & Curry Mill. Three checks are signed by Charles Strong...

Three Stateler & Arrington checks with Virginia, N.T. datelines. Signatures of three different early superintendents for the Gould & Curry m...

Lot of 9 in very good condition. All are Gould & Curry related checks. 1) Five Gould & Curry SMC checks issued in 1871, signed by C.C. Batte...

Four Stateler & Arrington checks issued March 30, 1864. Signed by John Earl for Charles Strong as supt. of the Gould & Curry Mine. The vast ...

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"The Burning of Virginia City" in the New York tribune, October 29, 1875. "10,000 people homeless". Nearly a full page on the tr...

Interesting Comstock Document. But the prize here is the signature of Mackay. He almost always signs his name J. W. Mackay. We rarely have seen his fu

Showing the Virginia, Gold Hill, Silver City, Silver Star and Six Mile Canyon Mining Districts, Storey and Lyon Counties. Published by Rand McNally ...

Lot of ten daily reports in September of 1876. What will you find? How many cords of wood and bushels of charcoal are on hand. Loads of car oil that h

Lot of two. 1) 134 packages of merchandise bound for the Savage Mine of Virginia City. From Colfax (crossed out and Alta written in). 2) Alta receipt

The claims which these surveys represent are the Chollar-Potosi Mine, Bacon Mill, Central Silver Mining Company, Savage Mining Company. Then there is

A prime source of information on the Sutro Tunnel based upon the report of a US government committee. 988 gilt edge pages with index. Published 1872.

Issued to John Landers for 100 shares in the Sutro Tunnel Company, April of 1887. Two vignettes, green ink, 12 x 8 inch certificate. Date: 1887 Loc

$1000 Green Bond, State of New York Date: Location: Virginia City, Nevada HWAC# 50007

Stock Certs. 1) Curtis Consolidated, No. 734, 100 shares;2) Comstock Tunnel Co. No. 21174, 100 shares; 3) Consolidated Virginia & Andes Corp. No...

Lot of 5. 1) North Commonwealth Mining Co., Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County. Issued 1890 for 100 shares. Not cancelled. 2) Sheet of 2 unissued

A fabulous suite of four certificates sold by Graham Hardy in Virginia City in the early 1960s to stimulate the new collecting field of stock certific

Rare certificate. Operated gold and silver mines in Nevada. #1766 50 pound Bond, includes vignette of Lincoln and a Queen. 15.5" x 13". D...

Lot of two. 1) Rare billhead for R. Sadler & Co., Agents for the Vulcan & Giant Powder, Eureka, Nevada, 1885. Billed for coal oil to Cassidy...

Probably Tonopah, NV c. 1900. Family with dog near headframe. 5" x 7". Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 65032

Lot of 7. 1) Real Photo Postcard. Ward Shaft, Virginia City. No postmark. Produced by the Nevada Photo Company. In famous condition. 2) Buckeye Mines

8 Nevada mining stocks. Yerington Consolidated Copper, Oscela Gravel Mining, Miner;s Hope Tunnel Gold and Silver Mining, Willow Creek Gold Mining, For

Tuscarora, Lewis and Groom. Belle Isle Mining i/u 1883, Groom Southend Mining i/u 1916, Eagle Silver Mining i/c 1881, Tonopah North Star Tunnel and De

Original engraved printers plate with vignette of "Silver Mines - Nevada". Used for stock certificates, the plate is 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 inches...

A granite dust broadside probably from New Hampshire. Stop and think!, you should bid now. 10.75" x 13.75" on heavy paper. Date: Locati...

3/4 x 1 3/4 inches. Newark Industrial Exposition / First Regiment Armory / May 13th to 25th 1912. Date: 1912 Location: Newark, New Jersey HWAC# 450

Inc. in New Mexico. No. 13559, issued for 1,000 shares to R. Ellis & Co. on Sept. 8th, 1884 in Philadelphia. Signed by president E.H. Yarnall an...

Inc. in the Territory of New Mexico. No. 2202, issued for 25 shares to Geo. R. Wilburn on Oct. 4th, 1881 in Santa Fe. Signed by president Juan Delgado

Number 8 for 100 shares to Alfred Schormenhorn(?) in 1863 for 100 shares. Nice and very early. Signed by president Elisha Riggs. Hand cancelled. The R

You don't find many mining certificates dating back as far as the 1840s. Inc. 1833. No. 202, issued for $1,000 payable at 6 percent per annum. S...

Located 5 miles northeast of the Silver Hill mine, 13 miles from Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina. Chartered 1861 by the State of North Ca

Two Rapid City spoons with buildings engraved on the bowls, die struck handles, one ornate floral. Date: Location: Rapid City, North Dakota HWAC#

Oil field of 198 acres located in Cornplanter, PA. An early oil stock with vignette of an actual scene on the Tarr Farm with 2 derricks. I/U geo. Codi

Coal mining company. Mines included the Pancoast, Sharp, Diamond, and W. Reynolds. The Pancoast Mine was the site of a horrific mine fire on April 7,

Brass coal co. tag. Date: Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64508

Rare Climax Powder Manufacturing Co. Statement, c.1902, from Emporium, PA 6" x 7" Date: 1902 Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64354

8 brass 44mm tags. Date: Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64517

Rare! No. 105, issued for 40 shares to L.D. Mowry on Feb. 7, 1883 in Charleston. Signed by the president and treasurer. Endorsed by Mowry on reverse.

Inc. in New York. No. 240, issued for 50 shares to R.W. Hamilton on Aug. 3rd, 1880. Signed by the president, Henry F. Herkner, and secretary Jas. Rich

Issued to C.C. Seamon, October 20, 1881, 100 shares of Father De Smet Consolidated Gold Mining Company stock. 10 1/2 x 7 inches. Located in the Black

Incorporated in 1852—Rail Road Privileges 1854. Cert. #244, issued to Robert M. Stratton of New York for 500 shares. Signed by Samuel Tracy, president

Framed print of lithograph #139/1000 of a man panning at Coker Creek, TN. There is a cabin in the background of this mostly green themed litho. Signed

1) Grand Belt Copper Company stock certificate. Inc. in New York. No. 802, issued for 100 shares to Yates Ferguson on Dec. 21, 1885. Signed by preside

Lot of 14. Certificates for both the South Tillman Oil Company and the W.A. Patterson Developing Company with several letters concerning the companies

Lot of 36. Stock certificates and ephemera about the World Oil Company circa 1928-1936. Two stock certificates, 1925 and 1926. One article from Kamp...

Lot of 17. Eight envelopes used to mail some of the ephemera. Stockholders Protective Committee correspondence concerning the World Oil Company, 1931.

Figure 8ish brass equipment tag, Porphyry Mine. Date: Location: Bingham, Utah HWAC# 64510

Round brass 38mm. Steam Shovel. Date: Location: Bingham, Utah HWAC# 64506

3 Kennecott baseball hats, unworn. Black logo ashtray with emblem. 2 Kennecott Powderman's Daily Reports, 1943 stock certificate, tie bar, 1959 ...

Mines located at Frisco, Utah (printed below logo). Inc. in New York. No. 911, issued for 100 shares to F.M. Shattuck on Oct. 8th, 1881. Signed by the

An aluminum clock case with the brass equipment tag on the front for the Garfield Smelting Company at Garfield, Utah. The brass plaque is approximatel

Screen print of the Silver King Coalition Mines Co. building. Unsigned,16" x 12". Framed 21" x 17". Print has small damage on le...

Engraved printers plate for stock certificates from the Silver King Coalition Mines of the Uintah District of Utah. Plate is 9 3/4 x 5 inches, and wa

Original engraved printers plate from the American Bank Note Company for the Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company of Salt Lake City Utah. Beautiful vi

Warrant for 10 Pound Share, #1086, signed by President John Elliot. Smelter at Sandy. Dissovled in 1874. Date: 1872 Location: Sandy, Utah HWAC# 640

35mm x 62mm. 1 has bottom ripple. Date: Location: Tooele, Utah HWAC# 64516

Round brass 38mm tag, top slightly bent. Date: Location: Utah HWAC# 64513

Squarish 44 mm brass equipment tag. Date: Location: Utah HWAC# 64512

Ledger folio with 20 stock certificates issued and cancelled from the Homestead Uranium Corporation. Signed by president Fred H. Moore. This company m

Identical stock design and corporate signatures. Both have office in Broad Run, Virginia. 1) The Broad Run Mining Company. No. 29, issued for 30 share

Rare $500 bond 6%, 1860, 15 coupons. 2.5" and 2x 1" seam tears. Upper toning. Coal property located near Logan Court House, Logan County, ...

Very early Virginia mining stock! The Walnut Grove Mine was located on the Gold-Pyrite Belt in Louisa County, Virginia. Inc. in Virginia, March 14, 18

Number 109 for 20 shares to Martha Barker on May 16th, 1859. Signed by secretary WIlliam Danforth and president Josiah Barker. 1859. Unusual undergrou

Inc. by Act of Congress, July 23, 1866. Reorganized 1882. No. 189, issued for 5 shares to IM Gazzam on Jan. 11th, 1884. Signed by the president and se

The Luxor Gold Mining Company was located in the Eureka District in the state of Washington. It was incorporated in New Jersey. New Jersey records men

Mines Located in Wannicut Lake Mining District (printed under logo). Inc. in Washington. No. 413, issued for 500 shares to C.H. Isham on April 11, 190

Incorporated in 1891 in Colorado by New York investors. No. 1828, issued for 100 shares to Samuel Wardwell on Nov 19th, 1895. Signed by the president

Number 212 for 10 shares to D. C. Buckland, company president on April 26th, 1871. Also signed by secretary AR Hardin. Not cancelled. Printer: Charles

1) McLeod River Mining Corporation, Ltd. Issued 1936 for 3,000 shares. Not cancelled. Pinholes, folds. 2) New Far North Exploration Limited. Issued in

Lot of 8. Inc. in British Columbia. Issued 1935-1959. Five of them feature a photo vignette of a miner operating a drill underground. Multiple styles

Lot of 2. Mines at Bridge River, Lillooet, British Columbia. Bridge River is a tributary the Fraser River, a major gold region discovered in the 1850s

Upper Pine Creek, Atlin Gold Fields, British Columbia. A giant, 36 ounce "Atlin Nugget" is just one vignette that graces this beautiful 1...

Lot of 4 stocks for mines in BC near the Alaska border. 1) Two different for Silbak Premier Mines, Limited. Both issued in 1947, not cancelled. Office

Lot of 3 different. 1) Sunloch Mines Limited. Issued 1928 for 100 shares. Not cancelled. Many folds and some tape repaired separations. The Sunloch gr

Lot of 18. Included: Goldside Mining Co. Ltd. (Victoria, Lillooet Mining District, 1935); Wakeko Mines Ltd. (1955); Trust Mining Co. (1898); Nor-West

Lot of 6 pieces. The Cariboo Mining District was the site of a gold rush in the late 1850s and 1860s. 1) The Shannon-Dolphin Gold Mining Co. Stock iss

Lot of 9. 1) Two different for Pioneer Gold Mines of BC. Issued 1933 and 1934. Pencil and punch cancelled. Cadwallader Creek, BC interior. 2) S.V. 329

Lot of 2. Lightning Creek. Inc. in B.C. No. 857 and 934, both issued in 1934. Not cancelled. Identical design with green border and seal, vignette of

Issued under the Companies' Act, 1897 , and Amending Acts of the Province of British Columbia. No. 482, issued for 1,400 shares to J. Dudley Ric...

The name clearly references the $20 US gold coin. Inc. in British Columbia. Handwritten "No 36. Promoter's Stock" Issued for 25,000 sh...

The Kootenay region is the southeast portion of British Columbia. There was a silver mining rush in the region in the 1890s. 1) New York-Kootenay Mini

Lot of 7. 1) Cascade Gold Mining & Milling Co. Two stocks, issued in 1912 and 1913, neither cancelled. Folds, wear at folds. Trail Creek Mining ...

Location of Mine, Trail Creek, B.C. (printed under title). West Kootenay Mining District. Inc. in Washington. No. 307, issued for 500 shares to Edward

Inc. 1890. Head office in Rossland, British Columbia. No. 198, issued for 400 shares to secretary J.S. Clair Blackett on November 26th, 1896. Also sig