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CO - Alma,Park County - 1896 - Vixen Alluvial Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate - Fenske Collect

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:38.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 150.00 USD
CO - Alma,Park County - 1896 - Vixen Alluvial Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate - Fenske Collect
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!!!
No. 162 issued to J. W. Lanley by H. P Harsch, Secretary, and E. J. Warner, President on 7 January for 440 shares. Cancelled Sept. 14, 1899. Also affixed are two lilac, partially perf., 5 cent, documentary revenue stamps. R167, R 15, manuscript cancelled, tied. Signed by Lanley on the back but not witnessed nor dated. Excellent condition. Most likely a placer gold mining company. The term alluvial refers to loose sand and gravel [Ref: Holabird, The Alexandra Tillson Filer Collection, Part II: Colorado, Nevada, Montana, and the Hauser Collection of Anaconda Corporate Seals, p. 131, 2000].