Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

Pikes Peak Placer Mining and Milling Company stock certificate, measures 10 1/4" x 8 1/4". Incorporated under the laws of Colorado. Gold emb

Lot of 2. Same stock issued to two different people in two different years. 1. The Little Chief Mining Company. Number 2301 issued to Geo. W. Plat

Lot of 2. 1. Astor Mining and Milling Company incorporated in Colorado. No. 91 issued to C. B. Ogilvie, Trustee, by William Shepherd, President, an

No. 684 issued May 9, 1867 to George Philips for 10 shares. Signed by secretary and president (illegible). One red R46 R4 vertical tied perf stamp at

Incorporated in Colorado in 1866 with offices in Philadelphia. Georgetown Mining District. No. 1711 issued to Mrs. Catherine Oberly for 8 shares on

Photo measures 7 3/8" x 4 1/4" mounted on dark green matte measuring 7 7/8" x 4 7/8". A view of Green Lake. Three small boats are

Number 1107 issued to Harry L. Elliott on 24 November by L. M. Field, Secretary, and A. D. L. Hamilton, President for 5,000 shares. Company headquart

No 1100 issued to B.L. Cutting for 100 shares. This is an extremely rare stock from a Gilpin County mining company. Gilpin County was named after Colo

Lot of 2. Both are photographs of the same scenery but taken from different angles. Each measures 11 1/2" x 3 1/4". They are glued down to

Crème color with green border. No. 242 issued to Yates Ferguson. Signed by J. M. Kelly as Secretary and Yates Ferguson as President. Not canc...

Incorporated in New Jersey in March of 1881. No. 52 issued to M. S. Buckley by Jos. L. Fryer, Secretary, and , President, for 1,000 shares

No. 539 issued to George B. Pavitt by Edwin Rogers, President, and Samuel R. Phillips, Assistant Treasurer, on 4 April for 25 shares. The signature s

Incorporated 1864. No. 489 issued to W.H. Lawrence for 100 shares. Signed by secretary and president (illegible.) The mine operated 3 shafts in Gregor

Lot of 4. 1. The Ohio Mines Company. Gold was found near there in the 1860s, but the rush did not come until 1879, when silver was found. During t

Lot of 3. 1. The Black Wonder & West End Gold Mining Co. of Sherman. No. 3606 issued to Mrs. Eveline F. Allen by Edw. C. Davis, Vice-President,

This was a gold camp of short duration. Sufficient ore was found, however, to justify a five stamp mill. Considerable work was done during 1903 especi

Lot of 2. 1. The Horse Shoe Gold & Silver Mining Company. Both of the mines in this group are located in a glacial cirque well above timberline

No. 7487 issued to Downs & Co. by J. A. Stucka, assistant secretary and C. M. Lyon, president on 30 November 1935 for 3,000 shares. Transferred o

Lot of 2 nice photographs. 1) Idaho Springs view, taken by Alex. Martin, Rocky Mountain Views, Denver, Colo. The photo clearly shows many residences,

Measures 14 1/4" x 9 1/8,"an oversized stock. Incorporated in Arizona. No 2002 issued to J. Guettul(sp?) for 91 shares by Bryon Tifft as sec

Lot of 2. 1. Happy Dream Mining and Milling Company. No. 109 issued to Peter W. Ferve by A. Leopold, Secretary and Jos. G. Schuler, President on 3 A

No. 4130 issued to George W. Shepherd Jr. by H. E. Eggleston, Secretary, and Thomas H. Gill, President, on 28 November 1881 for 500 shares. The firm’

No. 30 issued May 28, 1900 to Thurlow, Hutton & Williams for 1000 shares. Signed by George Warth, secretary., and George Gardner, Pres. Fancy lith

Incorporated in New York in 1885. Ten Mile Mining District. No. 55 issued to E. R. Dick by A. D. Churchill, Secretary, and B. Thuham Jr., Vice Presi

Incorporated in New Jersey in 1881. Ten Mile Mining District. No. 227 issued to Geo. W. Powell by Chas. Benson, Treasurer, and Scott A. Mackenzie, P

Incorporated in New York. No. 14322 issued to J. H. Griffith by J. Ogilvie, Vice President, J. Hammond (?), Secretary, and Audin (?) Hill, President,

Lot of 3. The Panama Mining and Reduction Company. The Panama Tunnel is a little over one half mile northeast of Lawson, at an elevation of about 8,

Extremely rare stock from the heyday of mining in the Leadville area. No. 424 issued Sept. 15, 1880 to J.W. Entee for 100 shares. Signed by M.H. Lovel

Located in the Leadville Mining District. Number 962 issued to W. C. Needles by O. L. Matthews, Secretary and A. M. Loomis, President on 10 September

Red hardcover picture booklet tilted “Over the South Park to Leadville”. 5”x 3 ¼”. Slight wear on the cover and edges of the cover. The bindin...

Lot of 2. 1. The Long and Derry Hill Mining Company. Number 1314 issued to Henry W. Baldwin by S. Oliphant Talbot, Secretary and W. E. Redding, Vic

Lot of 2. 1. The Canterbury Mining Company. Number 814 to Chas. F. Saunders treas. by C. B. Cook, Secretary and Albert Hohnewald, Vice President on

Obverse: A78 / .999 / Leadville / Colo. /3 oz. 1d.; reverse: blank.

Lot of 2. 1. Catalpa Mining Company. Discovered in 1877 high up on Carbonate Hill, a shaft found the ore body at 170 ft. The mine produced regularl

Lot of 3. 1. The Alleghany Mining Company. Carl Swift said that the mines were located on Yankee Hill. In 1883 there were five shafts each at 300 f

Lot of 2. 1. The Revenue Leasing and Mining Company. Number 838 issued to Emma Moss by Abbott W. Lawrence, Secretary and H. Flint, Pres

Lot of 3. 1. The Colorado Mine Developing Company. Fryer Hill, Leadville Mining District. John F. Humphrey was a major stock holder in the famous R

Incorporated in Colorado with offices in St. Louis, Mo. Not previously known to Holabird-Kagin. No. 36 issued to Mary S. Wilson by Robt. Eagle, Secre

Leadville Mining District. Number 217 issued to Isaac Cooper by Wm. T. Mason as Secretary and Edward C. Perkins as President on 18 October 1880. U/C.

The original company was incorporated in 1879 in Colorado. Carl Swift says legend has it that S. D. Breece climbed a hill just west of the Weston fau

Located in the Leadville Mining District. Number 79 issued to J. B. Parks by J. M. Dickey, Secretary and C. H. White, President on 23 May 1881. Sign

Leadville District. Number 595 issued to Sol Levy by John J. McGowan as Secretary and C. A. Wright as President on 9 May 1882. Signed by Levy on the

Leadville Mining District. Number 58 issued to J. Hauser by B. Kerr Secretary and M. J. Watkins, President on 2 March 1881. Signed by Hauser on reve

Leadville Mining District. This company owned 1/2 interest in The Denver City, Shamus O’Brian and Quadrilateral claims, covering 14 acres; the other

Leadville Mining District. This company lasted from 1897 to 1914, a span of 17 years. It is not likely that the investors made any money as the shares

Leadville Mining District. This company was the successor to The United Mining and Development Co., of America. They owned the King Solomon Mine in C

No. 164 issued to Sol Levy by Samuel Adams, Secretary, D. C. Lyles, Treasurer, and Sol Levy as President on 20 May 1881. White paper with a gold bord

Incorporated in Colorado. No. 6639 issued to Frank H. Bryant by Cleo Simmons, Secretary, and C. J. Mosley, President for 1,000 shares on 8 March 1927

Lot of 4. 1. The London Gold Mines Co. The London vein system was discovered in 1863; its gross production to 1, January 1932 has been $8,000,000 at

Incorporated in Maine in 1877 with an office in Boston, MA. Other offices were located in Golden, Colorado and Winterport, Maine. Malachite Mining D