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Stokes was involved with Nevada mining and was a partner with John Mackay in the United Lines Telegraph Company. Sale is for Lot 7 of Marshall South i

Lot of 3. Includes a fancy script George Watt, sheriff and assessor, Lander county; L.A. Lemaire appointment as a notary public; and 1893 of sale of c

Lot of 4. 1)Goldhill-Bullfrog Mining Company unused stock certificate #438. Black ink on crème paper with three vignettes: upper left is three ...

Lot of 8 pieces. Included are: A Wells Fargo way bill (1888); a letter dated 1890 from the State Land Office in Carson City to J. Henry Strachan at th

Nevada Territorial deed granting Joseph Peabody feet in the Lancet, Fayet, Connolly, and Bay State ledges in the Reese River and Big Creek Mining Dist

Lot of 26 items from West Central Nevada. Items include 1) WWII mileage ration coupons from Silver City. 2) 1894 Agency of the Bank of California chec

Lot of 20 +/- pieces includes post cards and photos—some of the Corbett-Fitzsimmons fight in Carson City in 1897, and also of Lake Tahoe, tourist guid

Lot of 2. 1) Gilbert C. Ross Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor information flier. He would win in 1908 despite Tasker Oddie, Republican, wi

Lot of 11. Pieces include 1) Grey & Collins Stationers billhead of 1888. 2) 1879 money order. Has octagonal Feb. 17, 1879 post office cancel. 3)...

Pre-printed, unused form with which the recorder for the Clear Creek Mining District of Utah Territory could acknowledge ownership in mines in this di

Dayton Toll Bridge Company receipt for earnings from July 1, 1865 to October 27, 1865. The amount? $4766.90. Attached Nevada green and US 5c revenue

Eleven page lawsuit attempting to reclaim $1,000 on promissory note. Interesting reading. A 10 cent Nevada Revenue stamp is attached. City:

Three Fallon newspapers. Two Churchill County Eagle. One September 5, 1925 advertising the Nevada State Fair and the other November 20, 1926 talking a

This set of properties was owned by W. G. Higbee. For $60 you can have assaying office and fixtures, 50 acres in the Reese River Valley, a barn, the P

One dozen assorted documents relating to business and trade in Goldfield, early 1900s and 1910s. Lot includes postcards, invoices and receipts, and ot

1) 1907 stock signed by George Wingfield. 2) Three stocks 1919. 3) Four stocks 1956. 4) Two unused voucher check books with loads of voucher unused vo

Over 75 lots. 1917 mining leases, sixteen papers associated with the Goldfield Consolidated Mines, injury reports, baggage tags, billheads, stocks, co

Three reports, two postcards, and one Receipt for Registered Article City: Goldfield County: State: NV

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 statem...

Lot of 4 1) Mineral Hill Milling Company billhead. Signed by C. O. Engstrom. 2) Bank of California, San Francisco check. Signed by John Huber as agent

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 side. O

Lot of 3. 1) invitation to a Grand Ball 12 March 1875 at Belmont; 2) 1870 Treasurer`s Office receipt for property taxes on the Clear Creek Ranch; 3) 1

Lot of 22 pieces. Included are: Scheeline Banking & Trust Co. of Reno check payable to Rawhide Press Times; 3 Nagel & Co. Beef, Mutton &...

An entire boxful containing a plethora of items covering nearly 100 years of Reno history. Everything from business cards, correspondence, maps, old c

1910 letter on Wingfield stationary signed by same. Addressed to Elder and assures him that Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company paid all taxes. Wing

Lot of 2. 1) Illustrated envelope of the Riverside Hotel. Reverse has H. J. Gosse as manager. Misprint "Riverside Hote [no 'l']. 2) Hot...

University of Nevada Reno homecoming program from 1936. Wolves Frolic to be performed at the Granada Theatre October 23. Parade and football game vs.

Lot of 2. 1) Lou Parker billhead. Freight receipt to W Fillmore of Cherry Creek. Signed by Samuel Jackson. 2) Receipt from Lou Parker & Co. Over...

Yes, a large 10 1/2" x 12" x 15" box full of mining assay receipts c1920. also many pages from ledgers used to keep track of stocks. ...

Great treasures within for those who take the time to look. Immense lot of ephemera centering on Tonopah, but there are surprises around every piece o

Lot of 20. 1) Tonopah North Star Tunnel and Development Company, 1913, #11279, 500 shares to Mark S Thompson. Vignette of two underground miners. 2) W

Lot of 52. 51 small pennant banners in yellow, orange, white and red for the celebration of Tonopah’s 50th anniversary May 19-21, 1950. The pennants h

75+ items including billheads such as Tonopah Lumber Company, Campbell & Kelly, Tonopah Chemical Silver Co., H.A. McKin, Tonopah-Liberty Mining...

Vol. VII No. 109-143 (a few issues missing between) evening issues May 6, 1881-June 15, 1881. The first issue in this lot is May 6, 1881 and has a lis

Two tickets. Artemus Ward (1834-1867) was a showman and humorist who played to audiences in early Nevada. He influenced Mark Twain when he performed

Lot of 9 ledgers owned by Conrad Brown and John Tassell of Virginia City. Conrad Brown and John Tassell arrived in Virginia City in late 1871 to capit

Lot of 3. 1) Castle Hall of Nevada, Lodge No.1. Pay to the order of S Michelson for ice for June and July. 2) Knights of Pithiest Lincoln Lodge #6 Off

Lot of over 20. Includes 1) Ten different adhesive labels from the Pioneer drug store ready to use: Cream of Tarter and Sulphur, Rose Water, Syrup Ipe

Five pieces: one real photo post card, one color post card, one 1879 stock certificate signed by president Charles Fish, 1884 president's report...

Two early covers; one territorial. Picture of three month old Katherine Lee Hardy taken at the Sutterley Brothers Photographers on B Street in Virgin

1) 1881 billhead from the Superintendent of Storey County Public Schools W W Booker to the county treasurer Mercer Otey. Otey was also the secretary f

1882 constitution, by-laws, and rules of order of the Eureka Lodge, No. 22. Excellent condition. City: Virginia City County:

Lot of 6. 1) County Auditor's Office, 1870 payment to McMilleu & Adams, signed by Charles Fish. 2) County Auditor's Office, 1887 payment...

Five stapled pages of inventory lists of furniture  in Hale & Norcross House Parlor. The first page consists of book cases, table cloths, a...

This letter is from APK Safford of the U. S. Surveyor General's Office and soon to be Arizona's third Governor. He is obviously answering a ...

Mining may have been the king of the Comstock, but lumbering was the queen. Without lumber there would be no mills, no deep mines, no building. This

Lot of 7 handwritten assignments on letter size, white, ruled paper, from Thomas Gracey to A. C. Hampton and Co.  Gracey did work for Chollar-N...

H.S. Homans, Notary Public and Commissioner of Deeds for Nevada Territory, Mining Secretary, Conveyancer, &c., No. 605 Montgomery Street, Betwee...

Lot of 2 including: 1) Assignment, on legal sized ruled paper, from George Gisin to C. M. Allen on 31 March 1872. Allen received of T. B. Shaup, the S

Early territorial document. Virginia City still in Carson County (remnant of old Utah Territory). Charles Seymour of Virginia City appoints John Birds