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CO - Cripple Creek,Teller County - 1897 - Ben Trovato Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate - Fenske

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
CO - Cripple Creek,Teller County - 1897 - Ben Trovato Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate - 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!!!
No. 683 issued to Francis X. Deroin by Horace Granfield, Secretary, and Sheldon C. Clark, President, on 2 April for 1,000 shares. The firm's offices operated out of Denver. It owned the “Elwin S., Helen S., Elizabeth, Noxon, Ben Trovato, and Montezuma group of six claims,” which consisted of “about 55 acres.” The only patented claim of the group was the Elizabeth [Ref: Horn, F. F. and O. R. Salmans, Cripple Creek: Standard Handbook of Mines and Mining Companies of Americas Greatest Gold Camp, p. 14, 1901]. Some wrinkling. U/C. Good condition.