2012 Hot August Auction

Lot of 3: 1) The Easter Bell Gold Mining and Milling Co. Stock #2545 issued to J.P. Curtis on 8 March 1912 for 5,000 shares. Measures 11” x 6.75”, lit

Lot of 18: 1) "H.A. Miller Dental Company" stock numbers 12-20, all issued to E.R. Anderson. 2) "The Greater American Corporation"

Lot of 7: 1) Palace Drug Store Prescriptions. Goldfield Colo. 3 oz. Clear glass with some minor stains. Rarity 3, only 10-20 known. Post 1906. 2) F. J

Lot of 2. United States Gold Corp. Record ledger books, 1 Cash Book, and 1 Voucher Record ledger. US Gold Corp. was incorporated in 1903, finally prod

A very old and fragile ledger book containing many invoices, receipts and original billheads of supplies purchased from various merchants in Ogden, UT

Lot of 2: 1) The Worcester Gold Mining Co. Produced by the Gazette Printing Co. 2) The Block Twelve Gold Mining Co. Both measure 12” x 9” and have lit

Lot of 2: 1) Women`s Gold ring with a Cherub cameo set in a gold grape leaves and clusters surround. High luster and finely detailed hand-engraving. I

A large Ore Record ledger book covered in mahogany colored leather and tan suede, and containing 46 pages of entries of Ore Received from various mine

Commemorative Medal award from the "Festival of Mountain and Plain," dated September 26-30, 1899 Denver. Features a glass insert with mining

In March 1887, Lt. General Phil Sheridan came to Denver and, after viewing the 11 sites suggested by the local citizens’ committee, he selected a trac

Ledger from the Denver Bank, converted into a scrap book that holds newspaper clippings and pressed plants and flowers. There are several handwritten

Mining supply catalog. "Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. And Supply Co. Designers, Manufacturers and Jobbers of Electric, Steam, Gasoline, Hydraulic a

1873 marked a year of great prospecting in Boulder County. Gold Hill was one of the sites specifically mentioned by Raymond in 1874. Gold Hill is cred

Large Ledger book, measures 17"L x 13"W x 1"D. The gold-banded brick red rounded spine indicates "Voucher Record 1 Fremont Townsit

Group of 5 claim maps from the District situated just south of the town of Red Cliffs and located approximately 15 miles north of Leadville. One map i

Lot of 12. Idaho Springs Assay receipts from several distinct Assay Sampling Works. All are dated from the late 1880s, and include such firms as Mathe

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Lot of 18. Multiple Assay Receipts from the Idaho Springs Mining District. Receipts range from Mathews & Co's Sampling Works, The Idaho Samp...

A mounted and framed black and white panorama of the Arkansas Valley Smelting plant along the Arkansas River in Leadville. The demonetization of silve

Measures 17” x 12”. Some wear on cover and pages, but overall the ledger is in very good condition. Produced by W.H. Kistler Stationery Co., located i

This walking stick has a silver top engraved, "Manuf and presented by the Derby Silver Co. To Command No. 1 U.V.U. Shelton, Conn." It is a 3

4" tall, wooden handle stamp, oval, "American / Northville / D.T. / Exp. Co." - Jacobitz Collection -59783

One of the best volumes on mining ever written, according to Fred Holabird. "The Mining Industry` by James D. Hague, with geological contribution

This certificate documents the appointment of J. Bert Lightfoot to the office of District Magistrate for the City and County of Honolulu, beginning Ju

This was sent from the Islands, via ship to the Mainland and then on to Montclair, N.J. by train. There is a February 12 postmark. It is addressed to

A water bill from the office of the Honolulu Water Works to William Wagner for 6 months of service. Piece is postmarked 29 June 1895 and the amount du

Gilded frame measures 28" x 22". Some minor staining at edges. It is believed to be from the 1880s, featuring the Atlanta Mine in Idaho by H

Lot of two very different souvenir spoons, including a 6.5" bronze gilt piece and a 4" sterling silver spoon from Dillon, Montana. Both coul

This small, but delightful image measures 3.25” x 2.25” and 3.75” x 2.5” on matte. There is some minor wear on the image. Surrounding the larger image

Original Stock certificate ledger for the Raven Mining Co., Ltd . Incorporated in Idaho, 1907: certificates 1-241, not necessarily all here. #1-124 ar

Good for 5c in trade. 111 Washington St. P.F. Whalen, Prop. Nice, small mirror, but not pictorial. 1.5" -40478

Photograph of Bank & Mint 2-story brick building in Leavenworth City of Messrs. Clark and Gruber. Below is a pay-stamped check in the amount of $1

Large framed and matted print of various Bank engravings, entitled "Specimens of Bank Note Engraving. Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New Or...

Notice of a $300 reward for a W.N. Jennings, an agent of Wells-Fargo, dated July 22, 1907. It states that the Company will pay this reward for this pe

Lot of 4, including a woman in red hat, a Mary Pickford looking woman, a lady with a Gibson and two hunting dogs all are good for 10 cents in trade.

A Baltimore Arms side by side in 12 gauge, cut down to 24". Serial numbers, as well as gauge have been removed. The initials W.F.EXP. CO has been

Lot of 54. The Calumet and Hecla Mining Company began in 1864, when E.J. Hulbret discovered rich copper-bearing ore in Houghton county, MI. The town o

This is an 8" x 10.5" notice dated 11 October 1889 offering a $500 reward for the recovery of two bars of silver bullion, valued at $3,000,

The mirror has the image of a docked steamer with passengers and onlookers. The mirror measures 2.25” with a cream color background and black print. T

Taken by Tomlinson Brothers Photography of Hannibal, Mo. Piece measures 15" x 17" in its mounted frame. The photographers, Herbert and Porte

To commemorate the American Bicentennial, 7-UP produced a set of 50 cans that, when properly arranged in a pyramid, would display an image of Uncle Sa

This dainty, 4.5" spoon features vibrant enamel work on the spoon and handle: a vignette of "THE FIRST BUTTERFIELD MAIL FOR THE PACIFIC/ LEA

Eight pieces of Montana banking history: a bank teller vignette from the First National Bank of Helena, 1870; a miner and his dog vignette from the ba

Three scenes of frontier life: 1) Roscoe General Store and post office, circa 1910, 5.25" x 3" good focus and contrast; 2) townsite view wit

Three photos of industry in early Montana: 1) lumber mill labeled "St. Reges Mont." 8" x 6.75" good focus, fair contrast; 2) &am...

Three photos: 1) August 1891 view of the Kalispell Townsite Co. Building with four men and a dog posing on the porch, 7.5" x 5," noted on ba

Four mining scenes: 1) stere oview "Mule Train on 100-foot level, Rarus Mine, Butte" miners with a horse drawn wagon, 7" x 3.5" go

Three historic pieces: 1) early Bannock Certificate of Deposit for 156oz, 6 dwt, 1867; 2) Memorandum of gold bullion from the Helena USAO date June 5,

Eleven pieces of Montana history: typewritten from Marysville, 1894; handwritten from Wickes, 1887; a Helena Motor Railway pass; a Climax Fuse Company

Four pieces: 1) stereo card "Summit of Beaver Hill, N.P.R.R." penciled on back is "Stagecoach Montana Beaver Hill" 6.75 x 3.5&am...