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1245Five Alaska Mining Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
All five issued. 1) Alaska State Mines,Inc. Inc. in Nevada. 5,000 shares issued in 1960. Eagle vignette. 2) Alaska Oil & Mineral Co. Inc. in De...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to u******i for 59.75
1246Five Alaska Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Consolidated Alaska Company. No vignette. Signed by Watson and Hymer(?). 1906. No vignette. 2) Alaska British Columbia Metals, 1922. Eagle vignette
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for 47.80
1247Four Alaska Gold Rush photosHolabird Western Americana Collections
Four really good Alaska Gold Rush related photos. As labelled: 1. Street scene in Dawson, Alaska July 4th, 1900. Great contrast. Measures 6" ...
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
1248Garfield Mining Trust Territorial Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Territory of Alaska. Not Cancelled. No. 36, issued for 50 shares to E.E. Gloustad on March 18, 1909. Signed by Garfield, Lyon, and Hollis as T
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
1249Alaska mining postcardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Various mining operations. Twenty-eight postcards. Miner home in Nome, rocking for gold, miner with pack on the trail, nugget from the Discovery Mine,
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to u******i for 149.38
1250Various Alaska mining postcardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 22. Several postmarked. F. E. C. Dredge in Fairbanks. Hydraulic mining at Ester, Winter Dump at Fairbanks, Silver Bow Placer Mine, Glacier Cree
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
1251Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company bondHolabird Western Americana Collections
Five percent thirty year convertible income bond. Vignette of a smelting mill. Number B810. (Prag collection)
Date: 1909
City: Humboldt
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********6 for 59.75
1252Harvard Mine PostcardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 from the Prag collection, one postmarked 1910 and one dated 1924 on obverse of card. Famous native gold leaf specimen mine.
Date: c
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 5*****r for 59.75
1253Arizona Giant Copper Mining Company stockHolabird Western Americana Collections
This Pinal County stock is guarded by a large bear vignette. VERY EARLY number 9! 25,000 shares to Frank Seeley. Signed by E. Thomas and W Dunham. (Pr
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to R*****0 for 35.85
1254Red Cloud Consolidated Mines Company stockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Number A133 for 5000 shares to RL Griffen.
The Red Cloud Mine is arguably the source of the world's finest wulfenite crystals, because of their ...
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to j****l for 65.73
1255E.B. Gage signed Tombstone stock certificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company. Number 4146 to A. Slake for 20 shares. Signed by E. B. Gage and A. K.Gage.
E. B. Gage was a major player in Tom
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j****l for 268.88
1256Castle Dome Mining and Smelting Co. Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Mines in Yuma County, Arizona. Smelting works at Melrose, Alameda County, California. Inc. in New York. No. 76. Not cancelled. Issued for 100 sh
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p******n for 119.50
1257Arizona Gold Mines Stock Certificates 1Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five Arizona gold mining certificates:1) Mountain View Gold Mining Company, 1900, No. 1874. Issued by (?). Issued to H. Burmeister. Revenue stamp. Unc
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 1*****c for 47.80
1258Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 2Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Arizona mining certificates: Plutus Gold Mining Company, 1916, No. 90. Issued by T. W. Kinney, President. Issued to E. C. Andersen. Uncancelled.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to P*******x for 23.90
1259Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 3Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four certificates—Territory of Arizona: The Pine Creek annex Gold Mining Co., 1905, No. 84. Issued by C. E. Barrick (?), President. Uncancelled.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********6 for 59.75
1260Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 4 (Territorial)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five Territory of Arizona mining certificates: Verde Grande Copper Company, 1907, No. 532. Issued by G. Kinley, President. Issued to F. W. Hanold. Unc
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for 41.83
1261Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 5Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine Arizona mining certificates: The Townsend Mining Co., 1904, No. 87. Issued by L. H. Mershom, President. Issued to W. E. Day. Uncancelled.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********6 for 59.75
1262Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 6Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven mining certificates: Naco Consolidated Copper Company, 1907, No. 218. Issued by A. J. Padan, President. Issued to John L. Whitten. Uncancelled.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c*********p for 83.65
1263Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 7Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Richfield Copper, 1911 two small vignettes. 2) Montezuma Milling and Transportation, 1909, train vignette. 3) Rio Pliata Mining, 1912, two eagle an
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S******1 for 65.73
1264Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 8Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 2 incorporated under the laws of Arizona, including: 1) The Arizona Gold Dredging Company, dated 1908; and 2) Newlin’s Gulch Gold Placer Comp
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to c*********p for 17.93
1265Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 9Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 4, including: 1) Magdalen Gold Mining Co., dated 1903; 2) Newlin’s Gulch Gold Placer Company of Arizona, dated 1912; 3) Katherine Gold Mining
Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
1266Arizona Mines Stock Certificates 10Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 7 incorporated under the laws of Arizona, including: 1) 3 from the The Merry Monarch Mining and Development Co., dated 1908-09; 2) Mines Deve
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to a********y for 35.85
1267Six Arizona copper mine stocksHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Cobre Grande Copper Company, #128 for 1000 shares. 2) Consolidtated Copper Creek. Signed by George Zimmerman and E White. 3) Copper Butte Mines. #1
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********6 for 71.70
1268Mariposa Gold Mining Company prospectusHolabird Western Americana Collections
Three pages with a letter and map. Calaveras County.
Date: 1934
City: Altaville
State: California
ID: 22106
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
1269Prima Donna Copper and Silver Mining Co. Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Newton District, Amador County. Inc. June 26, 1863. No. 101, not cancelled. Issued to Joseph Steffens for 5 shares on Sept. 12th, 1863 in Sa
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
1270Carson Hill Gold Mines ledgersHolabird Western Americana Collections
Three large ledgers chalk full of information relating to the Carson Hill Gold Mine. 1) Cash Book. 1942. Has some kind of fancy locking device on insi
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
1271Lot WithdrawnHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot Withdrawn
Start Price : 0.00
1272Five Bodie Ancient Order of United Workmen LedgersHolabird Western Americana Collections
Ancient Order of United Workmen. Five ledgers and one lodge receipt from the world-famous gold mining town of Bodie, California. Each ledger measures
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 6*****b for 179.25
1273Bechtel Consolidated StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Certificate No. 2402 issued May 30, 1879 to E.H. Grant, Trustee for 100 shares; signatures illegible; printed by Lith G.T. Brown & Co., S.F. U/...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to e******9 for 179.25
1274Empire Gold & Silver Mining Co. Gold BondHolabird Western Americana Collections
Although the corporation formed in New York, the mine was in Bodie, CA. Gray colored ornate bond with a black border. Bond No. 386. Unissued. Three
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p********n for 328.63
1275Early Bodie stock certificate: Handly Mining CompanyHolabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare. Issued for 8000 shares to Charles Handly himself. Early number 17. Unusual! Bright, crisp certificate. Incorporated August 26th, 1878. Date
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to i*****l for 358.50
1276Oro Mining Company Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Bodie Oro Mining Company stock certificate. Issued to J. H.Dane, Trustee for 200 shares. signed by Charles D. Banks, president. 9 x 4 1/4"...
Estimate : 400.00 - 900.00
Sold to e******9 for 239.00
1277Second Oro Mining Company Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
1880 stock certificate #708 issued to William Stuart, Trustee for 100 shares. '100' has been painted in orange and purple on two different l...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
1279Mining Claim for J. S. Cain, Prominent Bodie FigureHolabird Western Americana Collections
Mining claim by J. S. Cain (of Bodie fame) for the estate of W. J. Sanders.
Date: 1893
City: Bridgeport
State: California
ID
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to p*******9 for 35.85
1280Death Valley Area PostcardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 postcards from the Prag collection, including: Old Harmony Borax Works - Original Smith Plant, Death Valley National Monument, Death Valley
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
1281One of the Earliest Known California Issued Mining StocksHolabird Western Americana Collections
Burns' Ranche Union Mining Company. Location: Mariposa County. Dateline San Francisco, April 2, 1851. No. 473. Issued to E.W. Kimball for one sh...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to p********n for 1,374.25
1282Pair of Bagdad-Chase Gold Mining Co. Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York in 1903. Two different colors (yellow and blue) but have the same border and vignettes (eagles and miners). No. 460, issued to Marian
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to T*********t for 119.50
1283Crackerjack Tomboy Mining Co. Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in South Dakota. Office is Los Angeles. Mine Located in Crackerjack Mining District, San Bernardino County, California. No. 158, issued for 1000
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for 131.45
1284Second Crackerjack Tomboy Mining Company Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Organized under the laws of South Dakota. No. 163 issued for 5000 shares to R.S. Giles dated April 6, 1908. Signed by president and secretary. Twenty
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to 2*****s for 131.45
1285Two Calavada Copper Co. Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Delaware. Two certificates for the same company, with the same mining vignette but different color borders. No. 1544, issued to Walter Cox in
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e*****r for 47.80
1286Six Death Valley Mining Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) South Pacific Mining Co. Inc. in NY. Located at Salt Springs in Death Valley. Issued in 1883. Vignette of mine tunnels and mine facility on surface
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
1287Two Death Valley-Arcalvada Cons. Mines Co. BondsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two different style bonds. Camp located in Cima, San Bernardino County. 1) $10. Brown border. Inc. in Colorado. Issued Feb. 1, 1910. No. 4966. Denver
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*****l for 119.50
1288Occidental Copper Mining Co. Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Inc. March 1863. Dateline Crescent City, Cal., July 9th, 1863. Pen cancelled. No. 39. Issued for 50 shares to M.W. Smith. Signed by Richard Duga
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for 119.50
1289Standard-Amalgamated Exploration CorporationHolabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated under the laws of the State of Nevada, registered in the State of California. No. 2560, issued for 100 shares to L.C. Pullman dated Augus
Start Price : 12.50 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
1290Gold Run Hydraulic Mining PostcardHolabird Western Americana Collections
From the Prag collection, "Mining Gold Run Cal." Handwritten note on reverse reads "This is one of the oldest camps in the state.&quo...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for 95.60
12911864 Grass Valley Mining Deed, Stockbridge Mining CompanyHolabird Western Americana Collections
April 3, 1864. Indenture between Samuel A. Mathews (of SF) and Henry Silvester (of Grass Valley) for $500. One-fifth interest on four claims of the St
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to y****t for 65.73
1292Cabinet Photograph of Grass Valley Miners of the Idaho MineHolabird Western Americana Collections
Many miners are pictured, some with pails. Reverse has pen notations: "Idaho miners" and "Mrs. A.E. Hooper, 436 Henderson St. , Grass...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for 227.05
1293Gold Rush Era Eureka Quartz Mining Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Eureka Quartz Mining Company stock certificate, No. 128, for one share of capital stock. The issuee line is blank, but the stock is dated 24 January 1
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
1294Large Photograph of Miner's Picnic CelebrationHolabird Western Americana Collections
Large mounted photograph of well-dressed men and women enjoying a picnic celebration in a forested area. The women are wearing ribbons, so this must h
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00