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ID - Burke,Shoshone County - 1914,1941 - Gertie Mining Company Stock Certificate - Fenske Collection

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ID - Burke,Shoshone County - 1914,1941 - Gertie Mining Company Stock Certificate - Fenske Collection
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!!!
Two certificates from this company issued in 1914 and 1941. The 1914 certificate is issued to M.L. Reilley and signed by L.W. Hutton as president. The 1941 certificate is issued to F. Wallace Rothrock and signed by P.M. Rothrock as president and F. Wallace Rothrock as secretary. Both are the same format. Black on crème with blue borders and seal. Elk vignette. Both issued at Spokane, Washington. Stamp and hole cancels. 11” x 8 ¼”. Mine office was at Burke, Idaho. The company held 3 patented claims, 35 acres adjoining Hecla on the S.E. and Maher Ahearn group on the W., near Burke (1918 Mines Handbook, pg. 770). The 1914 certificate has fold splits and heavy browning at the folds. The 1941 certificate has one small fold split.