2013 April Treasures & Tribes Auction

This is a tintype from the 1860s, mounted in a marble frame with gold colored frame. The oval image measures 3"x 2", while the overall siz...

Encased in a green painted metal box, approximately 3 x 7," with "Miners’ Improved Gold Scale" lettered on the top of the case. "...

Boxed pocket scale, complete. This balance scale is brass, with a hanger to place it. The brass weight set from the smallest 1/4 grain sheet, up throu

This stick measures 11" and is made out of cast steel. The stamp reading "MT. SHASTA" appears on the spike. This stick was made by th...

This is a lot for the mining enthusiast who likes to read an actual book. Included is a small hand carved wooden book titled Gold Bluffs June 14, 1890

No. 8 model ore bucket from the Mine Smelter Supply Company of Denver, Colorado. Bucket is 16 tall and about holds, according to the 1926 catalog, 1.

The right-handed example of this candlestick, measures 11 long, stamped California on the squared spike near the thimble. Made by the Missouri firm of

Lot of 2: 1 is a blacksmith-make round wire type, with the spike squared at the point, no hook. Hand-hammered thimble, workmanship is crude. Measures

Sid Yates, a blacksmith at the Leonard Mine in Butte, Montana, created four candlesticks c1905. This is a simple but beautiful candlestick with a nice

An abstract statement from the Assessment of the Mines for the quarter ending September 30, 1891. Lists number of tons, gross value, extracting costs,

From the Wingfield and Spradling estates are these 2 miners’ candlesticks. The first stick measures 10.5" and the second is 8" long. Both ...

This lot of Nevada mining relics includes 1) A 12 shiv wheel embossed A. Leschen Sons Rope Co. St. Louis USA 6228 and found in the Aurora mill. 2) A

This is a rare combination. The large tomb is the Mining Industry Vol III Geological Exploration of the Fourtieth Parallel, by Clarence King, Geologis

17 x 12 waxed paper survey of the area of the Independent shaft, the Justis Shart, and the boiler works and foundry in Gold Canon, between Silver City

A fabulous collection containing hundreds of annual reports, notices to shareholders, assessment notices and more, all included in this 225 page scrap

This stick measures 7.5" long and has a patent date of June 17, 1890. This stick was made by Louis H. Sholder, and was patent #430,488. This st...

Multi-fold site map on linen, with Spurs to Tin Mines Claims hand-drawn to 1 = 400` scale. Very detailed, with claim and mine names, with locations i

Cast engraved miniture copper bell, commerorating Friends of La Follette Mesaba (sic) Range Miners. The Mesabi Iron Range, a vast ore-producing regio

William Griffith Sons, Manufacturing Jewellers of Birmingham LTD. produced this pocket scale. There are 2 sets of cord-suspended trays, in brass and