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AZ - Globe,Gila County - 1902 - Confederate Mining Company Stock Certificate *Territorial* - Fenske

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
AZ - Globe,Gila County - 1902 - Confederate Mining Company Stock Certificate *Territorial* - Fenske
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
Brown’s mining district. Incorporated in Arizona in 1901. Cert. #157 issued to B.W. Simmons for 20 shares. Signed by Lee Crandall, president, and R.W. Crabb, treasurer. Center mining vignette with ore carts. Green border, seal, and under print (“Full Paid and Non Assessable”) on crème paper. Rare. The property was located 65 miles northeast of Phoenix and 45 miles northeast of Mesa, the nearest railroad point. It consisted of 7 claims in Gila County with an additional 5 claims in neighboring Maricopa County. By 1903 development included a 64’ shaft with a 100’ crosscut, where ore was discovered at 80.’ More development was underway [Re: Report of the Governor of Arizona to the Secretary of the Interior, 1903, p. 104].