NOT SOLD (BIDDING OVER)
0.00USD+ applicable fees & taxes.
This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2011 Jun 28 @ 10:00UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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!!!
Lot of 5. 1. The Favorite Gold Mining Company. In 1900 the company owned, the Favorite consisting of 8 acres, in the S.E. one-quarter Sect. 20, on Bull Hill which was sold in March 1900, to Mr. W.S. Stratton of Colorado Springs for $90,000. The company owned and purchased several other properties. Up to 1900 the company produced 4,687.5 oz. go1d. References: Hills, Fred, The Official Manual Cripple Creek District, Colorado, 1900]. Number 2114 issued to Edsall Key & Co. by J. K. Miller, Secretary, and J. W. Witter, President on 9 February 1900 for 1,000 shares. Cancelled on 27 March 1900. A plain stock with no border, the vignette of mountains is in the middle of the company masthead. Signed on reverse by Edsall Key & Co. and a witness, Shirley Davis. Also accompanying the stock is a Memorandum of Sale noting the stock was sold to “Delaney” on “2/16.” Affixed on the sale slip are two brown, adhesive, ten-cent, document revenue stamps. There is a tear on the bottom of the stock but it is in good condition otherwise.
2. The Findley Gold Mining Company. Number 1483 issued to Geo. E. Lindley Trustee for Sarah M. Boyd on 7 February 1899 for 1,000 shares and signed by Asa T. Jones, Secretary, and George Buckman, Vice President. Also signed on front by the registrar for The International Trust Co. of Denver. In 1900 the company owned the Findley Lode, consisting of 7.5 acres in S.E. one-quarter Section 20, on Bull Hill. This property was also transferred to W. S. Stratton and by 1900 produced 3,562.5 oz. gold [Ref: Hills, Fred, The Official Manual of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, 1900]. Stock was cancelled on 23 April 1901. Signed on reverse by Lindley for Boyd and a witness. W. S. Stratton’s name is stamped on reverse. Also accompanying this stock are a certificate for 1483 signed by Lindley as Trustee showing the stock was purchased from Sarah Boyd on 26 December 1895. The original number of shares Boyd purchased was 25,000 on certificate number 62. The other paper going with this stock is a Memorandum of Sale. These 1,000 shares were sold to J. C. Gladden on 19 March 1900. On crème paper with a brown border. No vignette. The stock has some tears in the folds. Fair to good condition.
3. The Golden Cycle Corporation issued number 20370 to James L. Sweet for sixteen shares on 15 August 1951. Signed by company officials, H. Bates, Secretary, and Max W. Bowen, Vice President. Also signed by Bates as the registrar for The Oston Company in Colorado Springs. This corporation also owned The La Bell, Legal Tender, Harrison and part of the Anna J. Pinkerton, Popolite, and Banner, which consisted of 25 acres in the N.E. one-quarter Sect. 29 and the N.W. one-quarter Sect. 28 on the South Slope of Bull Hill. In 1900 the company was hoisting 200 tons per day from five veins. Production to January 1, 1900 was 94,556.8 oz. gold [Refs: Hills, Fred, The Official Manual of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, 1900; The Hal Miller Files including Assay Reports, Mineral Reports, Maps, etc. on the Cresson Mine, which was obtained after 1900]. Ornate stock on white paper with brown borders. The vignette of a mine and mine is over the masthead. Cancelled on 27 August 1955. Signed on reverse by Sweet and witness, Jean Brauben. Affixed on reverse are six adhesive, red, five-cent, document, revenue stamps with serrated edges. Yellowing in the folds on reverse. Good condition.
4. The Gold Exploration Company number 199 issued to Arthur T. Burnell by J. Edgar Black as Secretary and T. E. Watters as President on 19 August 1901 for 500 shares. On crème paper with a gold border. Signed by Burnell on reverse on 15 March 1909 and a witness, Mary A. Burnell. Cancelled and sold to W. D. Burton. Vignette of miners working underground. Excellent condition.
5. Golden Cycle Mining and Reduction Company number 5396 issued to E. I. Thompson by the Secretary [illegible] and Vice President [illegible] on 26 February 1917 for 500 shares. According to Carl Swift’s notes, this is the same company as the 1951 stock in this group and the certificates are identical except the vignette is larger here. Cancelled. Transfer data slip comes with this stock. Otis & Co. signed by Jack Hayden purchased the stock. Very ornate and in excellent condition.
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