2012 December Americana & Numismatic Auction

c1950s - This specimen weighs 8.69 troy oz. and is about 70% gold by weight. Measures: 3" x 1.25" x 2.5". Nice gold in quartz specimen

c1900-1920 - Gold in quartz 4.18 troy oz. and approximately 40% gold by weight. Measures: 2.75" x 2" x 0.75", with one cut surface. -

White quartz sample flecked with gold particles and embedded gold traces. The quartz shows veining of black and gold, with some reflective crystalline

This is a gold nugget from Placerville, California, weighing in at 3.95 troy oz. It measures 3" x 2.5" and was found in a backyard of this f

Large, very heavy raw copper specimen. Somewhat heart-shaped, it measures approx. 12" x 11" x 4" and weighs over 60 lbs. Visible blue v

Lot of 3 ore samples from The Excelsior Mountains. All have several flecks of gold evident. Pieces range from 1.5" to 3" in size. Great samp

Lot of 14 samples from various mining operations. Included are quartz from the Mad Mutha Mine, The 10 Mile District, Stonehouse, The Sleeper Mine, Gol

Lot of 5 specimens including: 1) A 25mm long sample of Dendritic Gold from Nellie Grey Mine in Manhattan, NV, in a display case with two fragments. 2)

Lot of 4 gold samplings from Round Mountain area. Included are an 0.3 troy oz. of gold, 13 small samples of gold ore from Round Mountain Mining Co. Pr

1871 - Lot of 3. Includes gold and acanthite in quartz, from the Adriatic Mine. And visible gold from the Alpha Shaft. Ranges in size from 2” x 1” to