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CA - Bodie,Mono County - 1879 - North Standard Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
CA - Bodie,Mono County - 1879 - North Standard Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
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!!!
Incorporated in California on April 16, 1879. Certificate No. 1118, issued for 100 shares to E.A. Richardson, Trustee, on Aug. 2, 1879. "Location-Bodie Mining Dist. Mono Co. California" printed below masthead. Datelined San Francisco, and signed by W. H. Brown as President and Henry Deas as Secretary. No vignette, black print with an ornate border and fancy monogram at the bottom left. Printer: E. Bosqui & Co. Litho. S.F. Assessments 1 and 2 stamped on back, dated May and Dec 1881. A major producing mine in Bodie, it eventually became part of the Standard Consolidated Mine. An attached article lists 1 assessment for $10,000 on the North Standard property in 1882. Foldlines, some yellowing on left side, otherwise very fine.