Holabird-Kagin Americana 2011 Grand Finale Auction

Lot of 4 quartz samples, including 2 from The Dean Mine (6,700' depth) and fifth levels and the Lucky Rocks area. There is visible gold on each....

Incorporated February 23, 1864. Cert# 23. Issued to Silas Fuller on June 22, 1864 for 20 shares. Signed by secretary James Gump (sp) and president Cha

Lot of 3. 1). (1868) The Mettacom Silver Mining Company of Reese River. States of New York and Nevada. First Mortgage Bond ($500) signed by company P

Filed on 16 September 1867. It states "I, D. C. McKenney County Auditor in and for the said County do solemnly swear that the foregoing statemen

Lot of 2 Ruby Consolidated documents in black plastic frame (20" x 30"). Top document is "Map of the Mines Situated in Lander County, N

Incorporated in New York. Cert. #83, issued at New York for 100 shares in 1883. U/C. Signed by W.A. Wolff as president and Alexander Westphal as secre

Lot of 4 pieces including one small sample from the Weepah pit in Esmeralda County. Also featured are piece from Pamlico and a sample of gold, acanthi

Lot of 2. 1) Deed between H. B. Jones and E. D. Chamberlain for claim in the Devil's Gate Mining District, March 1, 1863. $1 imperfect conveyanc...

Lot of 54. This grouping covers the later mining period of Manhattan. By the time most of these stocks were issued, Manhattan had passed its most pro

Album containing 61 stock certificates 3"x 5" black and white photos of mining and daily life, bank drafts and a folder containing several p

Lot of 10. 1). Nevada Victor Mining and Reduction Co. Incorporated in Nevada. No. 44 issued January 13, 1909 to LeRoy J. Line for 2000 shares. Signed

Lot of 3. 1). National Leasing Co. Cert #B4871 issued to G.G. Rice for 100 shares. Canceled. G.G. Rice signature on reverse. Brown on crème. ...

Auditor's report for Nye County. Document is signed by M. B. Howard and Joseph Stowr. Document has a 5-cent green revenue stamp on bottom left s...

Lot of 8. Range is size from thumb nail to 5.5" x 5.5." Includes silver lead with pyrite, gold, diaphorite, stetefeldite and copper silver l

Lot of 4. Range in size from 3"x 3" to 6.5" x 3.5" - Clint Maish Collection

Lot of 5 gold specimens from Olinghouse in the White Horse Mining District. Samples measure from around 1"x1" and 3"x1.5" to 5&a...

This is a 0.26 Troy oz. nugget from the Osceola Mine out of the R.W. Thomssen collection. Gold was first discovered in this area in 1872, followed by

Lot of 3. 1) Gould Silver Mining Co. Incorporated in New York. Cert. #618. U/I. U/C. Unsigned. Vertical vignette of miners hoisting a bucket up the sh

A wonderful collection of post cards. A total of 25 post cards, seven used and eighteen un-used are in the collection. Dates noted are from 1912 to

11.50 X 7.25." Incorporated 1865. Cert #418 issued to Samuel Hoffman on March 9, 1867 for 10 shares. Signed by secretary David S. Hunter and pres

6.5” x 4.5” and 9” x 7” on white matte. Medium contrast and focus is sharp. Little wear. Shows several men posed for a picture. - Clint Maish Collecti

Album containing 32 stock certificates 3"x 5" black and white photos of mining and daily life and bank drafts from the all too brief history

Original copy of the well-known Rawhide pictorial book that was later reprinted. 44 pages of illustrations of Rawhide including town scens and mines,

Sterling silver, mint condition. - Clint Maish Collection

Lof of 21, including 5 Seltzer bottles, 4 from Reno and 1 from Goldfield. Also 2 amber beer bottles, 1 amber soda bottles, 2 clean soda bottles, 2 lig

Lot of 19 from various and sundry businesses. Issuing businesses include The Waldorf, Becker's who claims the five cent token is "Good for ...

A framed large amount of ephemera items all from the Virginia and Truckee Railway Company and a $1000 bond numbered 669 from the V&T signed by Wil

Album containing 25 stock certificates from the Rhyolite area mines. Mines represented in the collection include Bullfrog Golden Sceptre Mining Compan

Lot of 17. Includes 6 bank checks drawn on Bullfrog Bank and Trust Co. 1). No. 8 issued March 4, 1909 to J.R. Bryan for $900. Signed Pioneer Press E.

Series B printed on blue paper with blue safety print and blue under print of vignette. Not signed. $10.00. Printed by Britton & Rey, San Francisc

Measures 42” x 9.” Photo has wonderful contrast and focus is very sharp. Produced by the California Panorama Co. Some tears and creases present. Shows

Lot of 4 gold samplings from Round Mountain area. Included are an 0.3 Troy oz. of gold, 13 small samples of gold ore from Round Mountain Mining Co. pr

Lot of 9 stock certificates, 13 white border photographs, 2 RPC's, 1 prospectus, 1 cover, and 1 letter. Stock Certificates include: 1) Rogers-R...

Royal City was at or near Bristol, Nevada. The Silver Day Mining Company was open in 1880 and by 1883 delivered a shaft of 780 feet. The ore was repor

A collection of 12 black and white post cards. Two are used and 10 are un-used. Various views of the open pit mine. Some are white border RPCs, some

Lot of 7 samples of gold (electrum) from this Pershing County mining area. See measuring ruler for sizes. - Clint Maish Collection

Blueline copy of The Crosley Zulch Map/ of the/ Seven Troughs/ Mining District/ Humboldt County, Nevada. Produced by Arthur Crosley and Herman Zulch,

Lot of approx. 25 loose copies and one framed copy. All dated 1875, No. 1-77. Framed item is No. 77, dated July 1, 1875. Variety of articles and adver

Lot of 10, including: 1) Silver Hill Mining Co. (1902), 2) Dancy Gold & Silver Mining Co. (1877), 3/4) Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Co. (1877, 1

Lot of 10. Ranges in size from 4.5” x 2.75.” Low to medium contrast and focus is sharp. Little wear. Show several miners posed for pictures, along wit

Lot of 2. Measures 7” x 3.5” Medium contrast and focus is sharp. Little wear, some light damage. Shows to views of the mining town. One photograph li

Lot of 3. Measure 7”x 3.5.” Medium Contrast and focus is sharp, Some wear. Produced by H.C. Scripture Publishers and Noe’s Views. Shows Sutro Tunnel S

A collection of white border RPCs, 7 used and 10 un-used. Some are plain back cards. In good to very good condition. - Gil Schmidtmann Collection

Lot of 24 photographs. Range in sizes from 1.75” x2.75 to 7” x 9.” Low to medium contrast and focus is sharp. Some wear on a few photographs. Shows v

Lot of 12. Ranges in size 5.5” x 3.25” to 10” x 8.” Low to medium contrast and focus is sharp, except for some spots of movement. Little wear. Shows m

The Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad was a 198 mile line running NW from Las Vegas to Goldfield, it was later part of the Union Pacific Railroad between

Lot of 2 items. 1). "Map of/ Tonopah/ Mining District/Nevada/Compiled And Published By/Bradford & Bradford,/Tonopah, Nevada." Colorful

Lot of 7 small ingots. Made by Ed Slavin from the Mizpah Mine.

Lot of 6 examples from Nye and Esmeralda Counties. Included are samples from The Divide Mining District, the Mary Mine at Mineral Ridge, two from the