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AZ - Arizona Mining Ephemera Group

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
AZ - Arizona Mining Ephemera Group
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Lot of 5. 1) Paper prospector's pouch with "Phelps-Dodge Corp. stamped across face. With area for Prospect Hole No., Sample No., Sample Interval, and Fractional Split. All blank. 4.5" x 7". 2) Consolidated Arizona Smelting Co., Humboldt, Arizona paper prospector's pouch. With "Jerome Verde Copper Co." inscribed on face. Dated 1-20-19. With two wax seals on reverse. 4.5" x 7". 3) Black Diamond Copper Mining Co., Black Diamond, Ariz. Cotton prosptctor's pouch. Clean and possibly unused. 12" x 7". 4) Sharon Steel Corp., Bayard, NM. Tool check. With company name and "127" (indicating the tool number) stamped on face. With two holes at left and right. 5) Stereoview photographic depiction of miners working in a coal mine "shoveling and drilling for a blast." Made by Keystone View Co. Meadville, PA, New York, NY, Chicago, IL, London, England. With description on reverse. 7" x 3.5". The Black Diamond Copper Mine was so named because of the black mineral that was taken from the ground there. It was founded in 1880 and once had 100 residents [arizonaghosttowntrails.com]. - Vinegar Collection