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9 Silverton Mining Certificates plus Gold Hub News

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9 Silverton Mining Certificates plus Gold Hub News
Set of nine certificates from the Gold Hub Mines Company of Silverton, Colorado issued in 1938. Also comes with a copy of “Gold Hub News”, dated 1936. The Gold Hub News was “dedicated to San Juan’s Golden Hub, Around Which 300 million dollars Have Been Produced”. The Gold Hub Mines Company incorporated in 1933 held 46 claims including 5 patented claims on the W slope of Boulder Mountain between Silverton and Gladstone in San Juan County. Claims included Gold Hub 1,2, and 3 along with the Uncle Sam, Wanda and Ariadne. Development was by Yukon tunnel 3,400’ and N drift crosscut 2,000’ to the Uncle Sam, George Reed and Dakota veins. The certificates are all issued to D. George and signed by C.S. Downing as president. All of the certificates are in excellent, Uncancelled condition.

Date: 1938City: SilvertonCounty: San JuanState: CO