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MT - Iron Mountain,Mineral County - 1892 - Iron Mountain Company, Helena, Montana Stock Certificate

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 300.00 USD
MT - Iron Mountain,Mineral County - 1892 - Iron Mountain Company, Helena, Montana Stock Certificate
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!!!
Incorporated in Montana. Cert. #1714, issued at Helena, Montana to Charles L. Dahler for 200 shares. U/C. Signed by R.S. Hale as President and R.A. Luke as Secretary. Oval vignette of miners working underground. Black and orange on crème. 6” x 9”. Pioneer Press, Co., St. Paul, Minn. Lithographer. This company possibly operated the Iron Mountain mine on Flat Creek north of Superior. The mine was discovered in 1888 and by 1889 employed 50 men. The operation sent 20 tons of ore daily to Helena for processing and by 1890 the Northern Pacific reached the area connecting the mine to the main line (ghost town Montana website, Nonda Beardsley). Fine