2012 Hot August Auction

An album containing 11 stock certificates, a 1918 US Mint receipt from the Carson City Mint for the Mazuma Hills MC, a map of the Underground Workings

This is a handwritten letter from a T. I. Barnes to "Friend William" discussing the goings on at the Silver Peak Mine in 1866. He writes of

Obv.: Stillwater/ Hotel/ G.W. Cavness/ Prop.; rev.: Good For One/ 5c/ Drink or Cigar. Cavness took over the operation of this hotel from the Cirac fam

Obv.: "Stillwater Hotel/ Cirac Bros./ Prop`s; rev.: Good For/ One/ Drink or Cigar". The Cirac family is an old Nevada mining family, who pur

Lot of 4 items related to Comstock giant Adolph Sutro. 1) A business card, with an address of Sutro Tunnel, Nevada printed on the piece. 2) A blank Su

Lot of 3: 1) "Justice Silver Mining Co. Gold Hill Nev." check register ledger. The checks state Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson, Nevada. D

Lot of 17 various documents and images of the Comstock including 5 framed items that consist of 2 sketches of Silver City and Virginia City, and 3 fra

Lot of 3: “In 1871,” according to the Online Archive of California, “James Flood began to buy stock in Consolidated Virginia and, joined by John Macka

This group includes a rare Western Union Telegraph Co. letter and envelope from Gold Hill, dated 1878. 30 Bullion and Exchange Bank Checks from 1895 a

Round, rare: inscribed "Hunting & Fishing/ $1.00/ Storey County/ Nevada/ Expires/ Feb. 28. 1918/ License/ 157". - Jacobitz Collection -6