"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)

"Place of Operating: Nevada Territory." Inc. Nov. 1863. Dateline Timbuctoo, Yuba County, Cal. No. 90, issued for 25 shares in March 1864. ...

Lot of 2 different. 1) Consolidated Silver Mining Company. Reese River and Union Districts, Nevada (printed under title). Issued in 1866 for 50 shares

1. Leeke Gold & Silver Stock with rare T. C. Boyd lithographed: Reese River District, Lander County, N.T. (printed to the left of vignette). Inc...

Lot of 4. I/U, U/U. 1. Two San Francisco Gold & Silver Mining Co. stocks. Issued 1864. Both have two revenue stamps, 20c and 5c left side. Fr...

Very rare; we have not sold this before. Organized in New York. No. 221, issued for 100 shares to King in 1867 in New York. Signed by president Maille

Fantastic name for a mining company! "Mines Located in Ferguson District, Lincoln County, Nevada" printed at upper right. No. 97, issued ...

Extra rare. Inc. in New York. "Location of Mines, New York District, Nevada" printed under title. No. 528, issued for 100 shares to RP Pur...

No. 103, issued for 5 shares to Elyah Hattey in 1864. Signed by secretary Henry Sweetapple and president GP Griffin. Dateline Dayton, N.T. Incorporate

Inc. Jun 1863. "Palmyra District, Lyon County, N.T." Low number 9, issued for 10 shares to GA Sears(?) in July 1863. Signed by secretary C...

Very rare; we haven't sold this before. "Rappahannock Ledge, Palmyra Mining District, Lyon County, N.T." printed on certificate. Handw...

Inc. 1878. Location: Lyon County, Nevada. No. 48, issued for 425 shares to HD Grop on July 12th, 1880 in Virginia City, Nevada. Signed by president J.

Merchants Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock, issued 1863, Virginia N.T, located in Mineral County, Nevada. 25c revenue stamp on left side. The Sil...

Second one FH has ever seen. "Union District, Nye County, Na." printed on either side of vignette of two allegorical figures. Inc. 1864. N...

Rare; we haven't sold this before. "Nye County, Nevada" printed at top center. Inc. June 1876. No. 190, issued for 380 shares to WCM K...

Rare location. Location: Reveille Mining District, Nye County, Nevada. Inc. 1875. No. 4695, issued for 50 shares to AW Foster in 1875. Signed by the p

"Twin River District" printed at top center, "Nye County, Nevada" at bottom center. Inc. 1872. Low number 5, issued for 10,000 s...

Very rare. No. 35. Issued for 2000 shares of preferred scrip in 1894 in New York. Signed by treasurer Harrison. Pinholes, deep folds, seal stain. 6 x

Very rare; we haven't sold one of these in over 11 years. Inc. August 1877. No. 58, issued for 200 shares to JN Hill in Palisade, Nevada, 1878. ...

Our consignor notes this company operated at Star City, Humboldt County/Pershing County. We were not able to verify this in newspaper databases. No. 7

"Location, Star Mining District, Nevada Territory" printed on certificate. No. 74, issued for 20 shares to E. Warren in May 1863 in San Fr...

"Ely District, Lincoln Co. Nevada" printed under title. Inc. May 1872. No. 2143, issued for 24 shares in 1875. Signed by president and sec...

Location of Works, Lincoln County, Nevada (printed at bottom center). Incorporated May 15, 1869. No. 13800 issued to CA Schmidt for 20 shares in 1874.

I/U. Newark Silver Mining Co. Stock issued 1877, Great design and attractive, Inc. Embossed seal. March 1872. G.T. Brown & Co. printer. Rare N...

Lot of 2 different. All Ely District, Lincoln County. 1) Pioche Silver Mining Company. Issued in 1876, not cancelled. Vignette of woman. Folds, rough

Inc. in Arizona. Principal Office, Rhyolite, Nye County, Nevada. Number 667 issued to JJ Rutherford for 500 shares in 1907 in Rhyolite. Signed by secr

Inc. Jan. 3, 1871. Lander County, State of Nevada (printed at top). No. 57, issued for 50 shares to EA Richardson in 1871. Signed by Geo. S. Dodge as

I/U. Gold Note Mining Co. Stock, issued 1919, embossed seal. Location Seven Troughs Mineral Zone, Pershing County, Nevada. ^ Date: 1919 Country

"Location: Blue Sulphur Spring District, Lyon Co., N.T." printed at upper left. Inc. January 1864. No. 20, issued for 25 shares to Rich Ro...

"Devil's Gate District, Lyon County, N.T." printed at top center. Low no. 9, issued for 10 shares to JB Shepard in Silver City in 1863...

Lot of 2 different. The Devils Gate District was near Silver City, Nevada. 1) Cosmopolitan Mining Company. African-American GT Brown Lith. No. 2328, i

Very rare. We had no records of selling this dating back to 2014. Inc. in New York. No. 31, issued for 5 shares to Edward Anthony in New York in 1865.

"Mines, Silver Peak, Nevada" (printed at top center). Inc. in Nevada, 1905. Low number 9, issued to EE Knapp in 1907. Signed by Tasker Odd...

Lot of 3 different stocks issued 1905-08. The 1905 certificate is issued to early Tonopah mining promoter Nat Boas. Please inspect. ^ Date: Country

Extremely rare; possibly unique. No. 74, issued to Zeb Kendall for one share in 1902. Signed by Kendall on reverse. Signed by 3rd vie president Joe Jo

Cert. #534, issued for 20 shares to Alphonso Hill in 1868 and signed by H. N. Day as president and Thomas Day as secretary. White Pine Mining District

Lot of 2 different. Both self-identified as Tuscarora. 1) Hoboken Gold & Silver Mining Company. No. 16, issued for 100 shares in 1878. Not cance...

Flowery Mining District, Storey Co., Nevada (printed at bottom center). Inc. Dec. 6th, 1875. No. 867, issued for 100 shares to company secretary Wm. H

Alabama & Humboldt Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate - Silver Star Mining District, Storey County, Nevada Rare location! - Certifica...

Lot of 2. These mines were the site of the "Big Bonanza" discovery in 1873. The "Big Bonanza" was considered the greatest mining...

Lot of 7: one stock and six real photo postcards. 1) California Mining Company. Stock issued in 1879 for 25 shares to HB Parsons. Signed by vice presi

Extremely early! Inc. Dec. 1860 (when it was Utah Territory). No. 517, issued for 26 shares to Mary Martin in San Francisco in December 1861 (Nevada T

"Virginia Mining District, Storey Co., N.T." printed at top center. Inc. April 23, 1863. No. 58, issued for 20 shares to Geo. McDonald in ...

Location of claim "Argentine District" printed right of seal. The district was organized in 1860, but soon miners lost interest in it. In ...

Very rare territorial stock; we have no records of selling this! "Virginia Mining District" (printed at left). Inc. March 1863. No. 29, is...

Rare. Virginia Mining District (printed to the left of vignette). Incorporated in May of 1863. #71, issued for 25 shares to P. F. W. Black on Feb. 2,

I/U .Gold Lead Gold and Silver Mining Co. Stock, issued 1883, location Cedar Hill Storey County, Nev. E. Bosqui & Co. printer. Cedar Hill is lo...

Lot of 13 different. This is a hard-to-assemble group of key Comstock mines being funded post-1900 to correspond with the Tonopah-Goldfield-Bullfrog r

Inc. 1878. No. 4320, issued for 30 shares to Bayley in 1880 in San Francisco. Signed by president Jos. C. Clark and the secretary. Not cancelled. Blac

Spectacular and probably the most important territorial we've offered. Very rare to find a territorial stock for a key mine! Incorporated 1860....

Rare territorial. "Location: Cedar Hill, Virginia Mining District." Inc. March 23, 1863. No. 131, issued for 35 shares to JA Batchelor in ...