2013 Cowboys, Cameras & Coins

1883-Lot of 3: 1) 100 shares of Wales Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company issued to H.N. Noble Co. 18 August 1883 and signed by company se...

1908-Lot of 6 rare stock certificates: 1) Issued by The Gold & Silver Circle Mines Inc. to William A. Mosman for 3,000 shares at 10 cents per. T...

1944-Measures 16" x 9". Color-printed Certificates with receipts, all issued, with receipts filled in, all hand-written. Reverse sides als...

1908-1929-Lot of 8: 1) Lincoln Mining Company. Incorporated in Nevada, 25 July 1903. No. 78 for 2,000 shares issued to J. M. Chord and signed by E. J.

1864-Steamboat Silver MC. Incorporated in California,.1864. Issued at San Francisco April 23, 1864 to Wm. D. Bliss and signed by Rich M. Sefsutz as p

1881-This is a lot of four documents all pertaining to the Eagle Silver Mining Company of Lander County, Nevada. 1). This certificate was issued to S.

1866-This is a stock certificate issued by The Sterling Silver Mining Company to G.A. Mendon for 79 shares of stock at $50 per. It’s dated May 24, 186

c1907-Lot of 3. Stock Certificates book (15" x 5.5"), with certificates numbered 751 through 1000. Numbers 976 through 1000 are not presen...

1863-This is a stock certificate issued by the Crittenden Gold & Silver Mining Company to H.K. Stearns and dated Dec. 29, 1863. It is for 100 sh...

1866-This certificate represents a group of Elmira businessmen investing in the silver rushes of Nevada. They pooled their money in an attempt to purc

1863-This is a rare stock certificate issued by the Ruba Gold and Silver Mining Company for 15 shares at $100 per to Charles Lords. It’s signed by com

1863-Stranger Gold & Silver MC. Incorporated in California 1863, issued 5 Nov 1864 to Joseph Kallines for 34 shares, signed by H.H. Allen as pre...

1865-This is a stock certificate issued to Anna Eliza Sparks by the United States Mining Company for three shares at $50 per. It is signed by F.P. Ste

1864-Elmira Silver Bullion Co. of Nevada. Incorporated in New York (probably in 1864), issued in Elmira, New York Dec 17, 1864 to Thos. H. McGrath for

1927-Incorporated in Nevada, with headquarters in Reno. Cert. #4662 issued to Zeb Kendall for 500 shares on April 13th. Signed by C.C. Julian, Preside

August 14, 1863-Very rare certificate, issued to Alfred L. Tubbs, for 4 shares, serial No. 1182. Signed by John O. Earl, president, and James Wadswort

May 22, 1865-No. 3727 Stock certificate. Incorporated June 27, 1860. Issued to R. Morganstern, Trustee for 20 shares in 1865. Signed by Thomas Dill (?

May 23, 1879-Rare and unique certificate, to J.J. Applegate Taulee, for 5 shares. Serial No. 160, signed by J. McCoy, president and J.J. (illegible) s

1863-This is a stock certificate issued by the Sutro Gold & Silver Mining Company to Mr. Hyde and dated April 10, 1863. The issuance is for five...

1865-This uncancelled stock certificate, No. 379, was issued by The Roman Brothers Silver Mining Company, to Luther R. Marsh for 10 shares at $100 pe

April 18, 1864-Nevada, April 18th, 1864, 15 Shares, issued and never cancelled. Black border and vignettes of miners hitting spike in middle, dog on l

November 16, 1880-Empire Mining Company of Utah mining stock certificate dated November 16, 1880. Issued to Frederick Barforde for 10 shares of capita

Lot of 3 brass powdder flasks and one leather-covered shot bag. 1) Small flask 4.5" in length used to hold flash powder; 2) Larger flask with e...

c1900-Lot of 4: they are "Baldwin" carbide headlamps of either metal (1) or brass construction (3). The sizes vary only slightly, and the ...

-Assortment of carbide lamp parts and pieces, accessories and spares. There are 4 canisters to store carbide, that almost appear brass-finished. These

1849-Feb. 27, 1849 manuscript receipt from Henry M. Naglee to D.M. Howard, administrator of the estate of William A. Liedsdorff, for sixty dollars, fe

c1916-1958-Lot of 9: Various books and reference manuals regarding all things COAL. Titles include "Chose Black Diamond Men," 1902, "...

c1840-52-This 6.75" x 3" x 0.75" green paper covered box bears an embossed eagle logo on the top, and a fancy decorative border. The ...

1743-This very early 5.5" x 2.5" x 1" wooden gold scale box is fastened with simple wire loops and is lined in green cloth. The three...

-While “Gold Rush” may make many people think of gold pans, sluice boxes, and other methods of using water to separate rock from gold, water was unava

-Tombstone shaped copper award. Located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Total weight is 127.6 grams. 50mm wide x 85mm length. Obverse: Jason/K

c1902-Lot of 7: they are "Justrite" carbide headlamps of either chrome metal (2) or brass construction (5). There are five different Justr...

-This is a bullion bag made from heavy duty leather, riveted not sewn. It has no markings to indicate any mines or financial institutions. It measures

1854-Feb.11, 1854 homestead claim of Joseph A. Jackson. Handwritten on 7.5 x 9.5" blue paper. Jackson settled and improved the South East Quart...

c1900-This is a lot of six miner lamps, including two safety lamps with glass chimneys, standing 10”, a 5.5” carbide lamp, a rooster lamp from Mexico

c1900-Lot of 7: these are "Auto-Lite" and "JustRite" carbide headlamps of either metal (1) or brass construction (4), plus (2) s...

c1880-Lot of 3: antique brass miner`s safety lamps, intact with glass and hanging hooks. These are heavy pieces, with cast brass screw-off bases, and

C1900-Lot of 4: metal & aluminum construction chimney-type safety lamps. While these appear to be almost identical, they are from different manu...

-Another French first edition, printed in 1867, Paris. Written by Frenchmen Louis Laurent Simonin. The cover and binding have some wear, but overall i

-64 mm, plain edge, UNC. Silver 117.2 grams. Original gorgeous patina. “July 1919 Calumet and Hecla Mining Co. in Recognition of Faithful and Efficien

-This is a group of 4 mining helmets. 1) MSA Comfo Cap, it measures 11” x 6.75” and has some wear. 2) Black helmet with unknown maker. It measures 10.

1920, 1926, 1931-Lot of 3. 1) Rose Tool & Supply Company Catalog No. 5 from Pittsburg, PA. The cover indicates "Mill-Mine Machinists Contra...

1916-This is a ore bucket manufactured by The Wire Rope Tramway Company of St. Louis, Missouri.This tramway bucket is from the mining town of Cerro Go

-This simple oval tin, 3.25" x 2.25" x 0.75", us unmarked and bears no labels, but contains a balance with finely decorated pans. The...

c. pre-1880-John Taylor came to the California Gold Rush from England and was an early gold rush metals dealer. He parlayed the metals business into a

1869-Printed in New York at D. Appleton & Co. Grand Street. Translated by H.W. Bristow. Book still has the original pages but the cover has been...

c1890-Lot of 7: various iron candlesticks, multiple types. 1 is a Varney-made "Royal" stick, approx. 11" long. The thimble and hook a...

c1900-Lot of 7: this assortment contains almost everything a miner could use during a regular day shift. 1 is an oval metal lunch pail, complete with

1901-This is a framed map of the Bluestone Mining District of Alaska, dated 1901. The map, which measures 15”x 18” without the 22”x 27” frame is done

1882-Lot of 4 letters with accompanying covers, all written by “White” on the following mine letterheads from the Superintendent’s Office, and all add