Great American Treasure Hunt

Cert. #6537, issued at San Francisco to E.R. Grant, trustee and signed by A.J. Ralston as president and Ed. W. Sessions as secretary. Bodie Mining Dis

1882. Incorporated March 14th, 1878. Bodie Mining District, California. Certificate #6534. Issued for 100 shares on Sept. 6, 1882 to E.R. Grant. Signe

Bodie, CA. Stock no. 4578 issued to F.E. Luty Trustee for 50 shares on November 27, 1885. It has some wear including creases and marks. Location: Bodi

Bodie, CA. Number 2279 for 30 shares issued to Willing Company, trustees. Signed by secretary William H. Lent (of Lent Shaft fame in Bodie) and presid

1863. Certificate # 8. No incorporation date or printer listed. Issued for one share to H.B. Hosmer. Datelined Nevada City, April 20th, 1863. Signed b

1) Orient Gold Placer Mining Company of North San Juan, Unissued. 2-3) Two 1877 Deadwood Gold Mining Company #178 & #220. Signed by RB Symington...

Quebedeaux 39: "first separate county directory since 1871; an important work on mining and business activity in Nevada County in the mid-1890s...

Cert. #116, issued to Osgood Eaton for 1000 shares. Signed by A.C. Taylor as president and D. Wheelan as secretary. Silver Mountain Mining District, S

Stock no. 15 issued to William Mills Trustee on May 11, 1876 for 100 shares. It was incorporated on February 12, 1875 and located in the Clark Mining

Grafton Tyler Brown was one of the first African American lithographers in the American West during the mid to late 19th Century. He was one of the fi

1864. Lot of 4 early assay memorandums for the Savage Mining Company (Virginia City, NV). 1) Three Assay Memorandums for Land Bros. Mill, which operat

1872 assaying book from the Assay Office and Laboratory at #416 Montgomery Street. Directors include Alvinza Hayward and William C. Ralston. On the fr

Superior Mining Company, incorporated under the laws of the State of California 14 November 1882. Certificate No. 22, issued on 24 February 1883 to Ge

Grafton Tyler Brown was one of the first African American lithographers in the American West during the mid to late 19th Century. He was one of the fi

Grafton Tyler Brown was one of the first African American lithographers in the American West during the mid to late 19th Century. He was one of the fi

GOLD RUSH! #1414 for one share to James W. Denver. English style stock certificate. Signed by Joseph Bates and R. H. Walters. Denver was an American p

1881. Incorporated July 31, 1875. Certificate # 1078. Issued for ten shares to Philip L. Horn on Dec. 30th, 1881. Signed by S. Spiner as President. Un

Strong provenance for this large scale. Inside box it says used to weigh 450,000 grams by Martin Rohrig. Morning Glory Mine, Alleghany. This piece was

Engraved Mt. Shasta. Possibly an '03' after the Mt. Shasta engraving City: Mt. Shasta County: Siskiyou State: C

1) Photograph entitled "Washing out a Cave". San Domingo Mine in Calaveras County, California. Photographer unknown. 2) Hydraulic Mining C...

Lot of 3 stock certificates from counties across California: 1) Valparaiso Mining Company, incorporated 31 December 1872. Certificate No. 239, issued

A nice collection of California stocks, including 19 mining related. 1)Mayflower Gold Mine (WV), issued at Ironwood, PA. in 1893. Mines at Amador City

Rocker plate was dug and installed into a 20th Century rocker built to scale. City: County: State: CA

A group of five different color and denomination SPECIMEN stock certificates from International Bronze Powders, Ltd., a Canadian company. The company

Cert. #1601, issued for 100 shares to R.P. Flower & Co. Signed by Henry Seibert as president and D.S. Gibbons as treasurer. The company operated...

A nice group of Canadian mining shares. 1)Smith Creek Mining and Development Company (A.T.), issued at Pittsburgh, PA. for 16 shares in 1906. The comp

Bell, B.T.A.; The Canadian Mining Manual and Companies Directory; 1892; Victoria Chambers, Ottawa. 266pp, 51pp advertisements; 6 x 9"; pink boa...

Atlas to Accompany Monograph 31, Geology of the Aspen District, Colorado. J.E. Spurr. 1898. 18.5" x 21.5". Brown Government boards, a litt...

Inc. in New York, July 29th, 1879. No. 2215. Uncancelled. Issued for 100 shares to W. T. Whiting on Oct. 14th, 1881. Signed by Edwin Lord (president)

Monarch District. Inc. in New York in 1881. No. 59. Punch cancelled through signatures. Issued for 500 shares to Phillip A. Phillipsen on June 4th, 18

Inc. in New York in 1881. Property located in Chaffee County, Colorado. No. 805. Uncancelled. Issued for 10 shares to S. Bayard Fish, Trustee, on Apri

1870. Number 31 for 100 shares to Frank Dibben. Signed by secretary Thomas Biggs and president (?). 25c brown revenue stamp. Vignette is the state s

Inc. in Colorado in 1866 with offices in Philadelphia. Georgetown Mining District. No. 1418. Uncancelled. Issued for 10 shares to Abraham Mickley on F

Very rare. Territorial. Assay Receipt #1358 for ore from the Silver Wing Lode, Snake River District, Summit County. Assayed for F. Witherell on Febry.

Argentine District. Inc. in Cincinnati, Ohio. No. 72. Pen and punch cancelled. Issued for 9 shares to Sarah A. Neff on Apr. 3, 1872. Signed by C.G. Pe

G. W. Barklage is sending the gold dust valued at $1,000 to R. G. Sneath of San Francisco. In 1866 Sneath was a grocer at 408 Front Street and the pre

Rare. Territorial. Incorporated under the laws of the state of New York. #440. Issued for 1000 shares to Stephen F. Nuckolls on Sept. 28th, 1864. Sign

Rare. Territorial. Incorporated February, 1864. Certificate # 489. Issued for 100 shares to W.H. Lawrence on May 7th, 1867. Signed by Satherton (?) as

Number 74 for 2,670 shares to Josephine Nichols signed by president and brother L. W. Nichols and William Root. City: County:

Two different certificates from this company. 1)Buckeye Mining and Tunneling Co. of Colorado incorporated on February 5, 1876. Colorful stock. No. 715

No book holdings found on OCLC. Softcover. "Assayers'/ Chemists' Supplies." "Manufacturers in Furnaces, Muffles, Crucibles, S...

1923. "Assayers' and Chemists' Supplies/ Scientific Apparatus/ Chemicals and Refractories" 602 pages. Green covers with gold lette...

1891. "Manufacturers of Mining Machinery in all its branches. Dealers in Mining and Milling Supplies. Manufacture the machinery complete for Re...

1917. Two different bindings found for this issue. This copy has black leather boards and gilt lettering."Designers, Manufacturers and Jobbers ...

1921. "Automotive Supplies and Garage Equipment." 959 pages. Index at beginning by category.. Great source of information for early car to...

1924. One book listing found on OCLC. "Machinery and Equipment of All Kinds/ General, Automotive, Electrical, and Radio Supplies." The Wah...

1924. No book holdings found on OCLC. Brown and gold boards. "Machinery and Equipment of All Kinds/ General, Automotive, Electrical, and Radio ...

1929. No book holdings found on OCLC. Green/black boards. Electrical Catalogue No. 100. "Machinery and Equipment of All Kinds/ General, Automot...

1931. No book holdings found on OCLC. Red boards with gilt lettering. General Catalogue No. 102. "Machinery and Equipment of All Kinds/ General...

1936. "75 Years of Progress. 1861/ 1936. Diamond Jubilee." Crème-colored softcover. 32 pages with photographs. Includes a detailed de...