Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

Lot of 4 items, including: 1) booklet, The Tourist's Delight. The Invalid's Heaven. Manitou Springs, Colorado. A Short Treatise On: It's...

Lot of 3. 1. The Lake Mountain Mining and Reduction Company, Eureka Mining District. The Mineral Point District covers about 3.5 sq. miles between

Lot of 4. 1) Photo measures 5 3/8" x 3". A landscape view of Nevadaville city. Fairly small and deserted town with dirt roads and snow all o

Lot of 2. 1. The Ophir Consolidated Mines Company. Number 1883, issued to Alfred J. Brice by Thos. F. Somers, Secretary, and J. O. Buckley, Preside

The mines were located on Silver Mountain. Number 164A issued to I. C. Reeves for 1,000 shares by D. W. Lissery, Secretary, and Aluciho Margett, Presi

Incorporated in New York in 1879. Cert. #337 issued to Chas. Bauer, Trustee for 100 shares. Signed by C.S. Longstreet, vice president, and b y Edward

Lot of 3. 1. Montrose Mining Company in the Uncompahgre Mining District, No. 62 issued to E. R. Grant, Trustee, by E. R. Grant, Assistant Secretary,

Incorporated in New York in 1880. Cert. #273 issued to E.S. Eldridge for 50 shares. Signed by C.S. Longstreet, vice president, and D. J. Newland, secr

Incorporated in Iowa. Cert. #556 issued to Dora S. Braucht for 5 shares. Signed by Geo. T. Wright, president, and Jas. B. Gregg, secretary. Three v

Lot of 4. 1. The Henrietta Milling and Mining Company. No. 762 issued to Mrs. Lucia S. J. Savin by Geo. H. Craft, Secretary, and E. C. Drew, Presid

No. 365 issued to B. F. Garvin by Edward Webster, Acting Secretary, and Orrin Skinner, President for 20 shares on December 29. Also signed by the Reg

No. 95 issued to D. L. Baumgardner for 1,000 shares on October 4th by C. C. Hughes, Secretary and Treasurer, and M. B. Dalton, President. Signed on r

Lot of 4. 1. The Camp Bird Extension Mining Company. Thomas Walsh came to America from Ireland when he was 19. He worked many of the boom areas in

Incorporated in New York on 21 July 1880 with offices in New York, Philadelphia, and Ouray. It owned seven claims “300 x 1500 feet each, viz.: Clima

White border panoramic RPC that measures 10 7/8" x 3 1/4". A bird's-eye view of the town with its buildings, trains, tracks, beautiful...

Lot of 2. 1. The Gold Placer Mining Company. No. 362, was issued to F. A. Patterson on 25 August 1881 by D. Hall, Secretary and E. , Pre

Incorporated in Colorado in 1881. No. 273 issued to Harriet May Perkins on 23 April for 600 shares by Jas. M. Kreamer, Treasurer, and E. Stanley Perki

Lot of 2. 1. Monte Cristo Mining & Milling Co. Mark “Brick” Pomeroy (1833-1896), the President of this company, was born in New York and was rais

Lot of 2. 1. The Ebenezer Placer and Gold Mining Company. Incorporated in 1900. No. 241 issued to J. A. Eklund by , Secretary, and F. (

Photograph measures 5 3/4" x 3 3/4" mounted on a white matte the measures 6 3/8" x 4 1/8". A street scene with buildings on opposi

Incorporated in New York in 1880 with mines in the Montgomery Mining District. No. 18 issued to Samuel Connover by Jas. N. Townsend, Secretary, and W

Incorporated in Colorado in 1871. Montgomery Mining District. Fred Holabird wrote “the mine was opened in 1871 at an elevation of 14,000 feet on Mt.

The Red Elephant group consisted of the Red Elephant, Boulder Nest, Free American, St. James, Tabor and White Mines. The camp of Red Elephant, located

Lot of 2 from the same company and the same year. The number of shares are different as are the stock faces. 1. No. 5122 issued to Norman Rutherfor

One of 250. Incorporated in New Jersey with mines in the Red Mountain Mining District. A first mortgage bond for 100 dollars at six per cent interes

Red Mountain Mining District. The district was active between 1882 and 1900 when the Yankee Girl, Guston, National Belle, Silver Bell, and Genesee mi

Drawn by W. A. Sherman, M. E. The map shows several items all at the same time. It features towns, township lines, mountains, gulches, lodes, placer

Lot of 2. 1. United Rico Mines was incorporated in 1903. Fred Holabird said “United Rico Mines Co. was taken over by the Rico Mining Co. The ore mi

Pioneer Mining District. Rico was well named. The surrounding land has produced millions in minerals over the years. The 1959 boom was equal to anyth

Lot of 2 photos. 1. Melons displayed in long rows and stacks in a tree-lined lane with numerous men and women standing around. The reverse is stamped,

No. 121 issued to Mina Baer by Hams, Secretary and J. C. Ulley, President. White paper with gold border. Vignette is of miners pick axing and loading

No. 194 issued to Martha Rivers by Wm. Harris, Secretary, and J. C. Ailley, President, on 2 May for 300 shares. Not listed in Corregan and Lingane.

Rosita Mining District. Incorporated in New York in 1882. No. 63 issued to The Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co., Trustee on 25 September for 8,000 shar

Lot of 2. 1. Game Ridge Consolidated Mining Company, Hardscrabble Mining District, Rosita, Custer County. Carl Swift wrote that a man named Daniel B

Lot of 2. 1. The Redoubtable Gold and Copper Mining and Milling Company, incorporated in Colorado. A new stock to Holabird-Kagin. Rare. No. 444 is

First stock we have seen without a dateline. Incorporated in New York in 1881. Not listed in the 1883 Colorado Mining Directory. No. 93 issued to H

No. 254 issued to Mary E. Demuth by Manly M. Gilliam (who also countersigned), Treasurer, and Ira M. Towne, President, for 100 shares. This certifica

Lot of 2. 1. Old Hundred Mining Company. The Old Hundred Mine was discovered in the 1900s by the Niegold brothers. The Niegold’s sold their claims

San Juan Mining District. Small-sized stock. No. 569 issued to W. E. Blanchard by Chas. S. Bauer, Secretary, and John Cummins, Vice President on 24

Lot of 3. 1. The Animas Forks Consolidated Mining and Milling Company. In 1876 Animas Forks was a lively Town, at 11,300 feet, of some 30 houses and

Lot of 4. 1. The Crown Mining Company. No. 142 issued to P. C. Regan by E. W. Lowrey as Secretary and John C. Fry as President on 30 May 1911. On

This mine was located on the south side of Mineral Creek near Mineral Point. Some native mineral specimens were reported in 1883. The 1883 Colorado M

Incorporated in New Jersey. No. 625 issued to The Guel Metals Co. for 391 shares on 2 September by Treasurer, and Henry B. Haigh, Preside

An office in Kokomo owned the Little Chicago Group six claims, viz., Little Chicago, Monumental, Scandinavia, Normandy No. I and No. 2, and Emma T, 15

Incorporated in 1895 in Colorado with its main office in Boston, MA. No. 3583 issued to Dr. E. I. Balcom by Edward C. Davis, President, and Jos. H. A

Incorporated in New York. Located in the Carson Mining Camp, the mine had ores consisting of “pyrite (probably auriferous), galena (lead), zincblende

Spaulding Mining District. Most likely a New Jersey corporation formed in 1881. No. 128 issued to Edward P. Wetzlar by , Treasurer, and A.

Lot of 2. 1. Buckeye Mining and Tunneling Co. of Colorado incorporated on February 5, 1876. Colorful stock. No. 7154 issued to C. F. Woods by C. E.

Robert Roberts, the Greene Street Saloon & Bowling operator, retained George C. Ross and James D. McKay to construct a one story structure with di

Lot of 2. 1. The Henrietta Milling and Mining Company. No. 733 issued to A. H. Savin by Geo. H. Craft, Secretary, and E. C. Drew, President on 18 S

Incorporated in Colorado in June of 1881. Officers were James W. Latta, President, Lewis C. Greene, Secretary, Charles S. Greene, Treasurer and their

Lot of 3. 1. Forest Mining and Milling Company, incorporated in Colorado. No. 205 issued to George P. Toby by , Secretary, and Z. K.

Lot of 3. 1. North American Gold Dredging Company, Swan River Mining District, Summit County. No. 1012 made out to Ben Stanley Revett by Secretary,

Collection of documents and photographs relating to the "Peru Mining District, County of Summit, State of Colorado, namely; - The Braganza Lode M

Minute book measuring 9" x 11 1/2", equipped with a positive permanent lock (key included). Front half of book is blank, while second half b

Peru district. Commodore & Delaware Mining and Milling Co. Incorporated in Iowa in 1882. Cert. # 98 issued to S. A. Hendricksen for 125 shares in

Snake River District. Incorporated in New York State in 1879, the firm owned 13 claims on the west slope of Glacier Mountain. The properties contain

No. 1611 issued to J.E. Pane for 250 shares of capital stock valued at $1 per share. Incorporated in Colorado. U/C. Signed by President J. Jas Joskins

Twenty-Five year bond. Warrant No. C31538 for 25 shares Nos. 529317 to 529341 “inclusive.” Written in both English and French. Signed by Lionel W. H

Lot of 2. 1. Robinson Consolidated Mining Company. Ten Mile, on Ten Mile Creek, was called Robinson by the Railroad companies. It was on the Blue R

Lot of 2. 1. Photo measures 6 5/8" x 4 3/4" mounted on an off-white matte that measures 8 3/8" x 6 1/2". A view of a desert with

Located in Turret Mountain district of Chaffee County, the Ethel Gold Mining Company mined gold, lead, copper, and graphite in and around the area. Pr

Similar stock to the Cameron Gold and Silver Mining Company only Luther H. Buell signed as the Vice President here instead of the Secretary. Incorpor

Lot of 4 items. Boston Backed Western Mining Company Stocks Lot. 1. Boston and Chihuahua Mining Company, Summit County, Colorado; Incorporated in Colo

Lot of 2: "Report of a reconnaissance of the Black Hills of Dakota, made in the summer of 1874," by William Ludlow and "Report on the

Lot of 5 images, 4 framed, all attributed to or likely taken by F. Jay Haynes. 1. Image of roadbed passing through mountainous area with small sign fo

A lot of two different Black Hills, Dakota Territory mining stock certificates. 1. Father De Smet Consolidated Gold Mining Company: Incorporated in 18

A lot of two different Dakota Territory mining stock certificates. 1. Portland Consolidated Mining Company: Incorporated at Clinton, Iowa in 1879. Cer

Depiction of the mining “lifestyle” where residence and “office” look upon the front porch of one another. Photograph measures 9” x 7”, beige single

Incorporated in Dakota Territory. Cert. #293, issued at Deadwood in 1888 to D La Chapelle, signed as president by famous sheriff Seth Bullock. Secreta

Incorporated in Dakota Territory. Cert. #292, issued at Deadwood in 1888 to D La Chapelle, signed as president by famous sheriff Seth Bullock. Secreta

Incorporated in Dakota Territory. Cert. #9 issued to Mrs. E. Wingrose for 4000 shares on August 27, 1887. Signed by J. Wingrose as President and W. Tr

Very attractive bond certificate #225 issued to Thomas W. Parsons. Signed by W.L. Sackett as Chairman Board of County Commissioners and C.H. McKinnis

Lot of 2 certificates from the same company during two different eras. 1. Great Eastern Gold Mining Company of New York: Incorporated in New York. Cer

Matted, titled, "The Great Homestake Gold Mine, Lead, S.D." Shows many of the mine buildings, taken from a point on a hillside above the min

Lot of 3, includes: 1. "Proceedings of the Red River Valley Old Settlers' Association." Seventh Annual Meeting, Held at Grand Forks, N...

Incorporated in South Dakota. Cert. #278, issued to Stuart Patterson for 500 shares at Custer City, in 1903. Signed by Henry Mittnacht as president an

Measures 15.5 by 20.5.” Two photo cards mounted in a wood frame under glass. The photo cards measure 9.5 by 6.5.” Both were photographed by J. C. H.

Inc. in South Dakota. Cert. #133, issued to Kate E. Mullis for 200 shares at Deadwood, South Dakota in 1902. Signed by Otto P. Th. Grantz as president

Measures 19 by 15.75” in a wood frame under glass. The photo card measures 13.5 by 10.” Number 3528. Titled “Last Deadwood Coach” commemorating the

Incorporated in South Dakota. Cert. #527, issued in 1902 for 325 shares to Miss Clara Holmes. Signed by E.J.C. Bealer as president and J.M. Grimm as s

Lot of two certificates of different series, both datelined Clinton, Iowa. Incorporated in Iowa in 1879. 1) Cert. #602 issued to Charles H. Tall, Jr.

Specimen stock certificate from the famous and prolific Homestake Mining Company. Same vignette as the other Homestake certificates, but with an alleg

Incorporated in Georgia. Cert. #182 issued to I.K. Wing for 100 shares. Signed by D.M. Graham, president, and D.L. Perry, Sec’y-Treas’r. Vignette at t

1.47 Toz. Typical flakes, fine particles, little nuggets.

1.0 Toz. Typical flakes, fine particles, little nuggets.

1.0 Toz. Typical flakes, fine particles, little nuggets.

.99 Toz. Typical flakes, fine particles, little nuggets.

1.0 Toz. Typical flakes, fine particles, little nuggets.

1.0 Toz. Typical flakes, fine particles, little nuggets.

.25" - .5" long 0.35 total Toz. 8 Small nuggets.

.1" long 0.5" wide. 0.67 Toz. Nice large nugget showing crystalline form without a high degree of wear, slightly off color.

1.5" long 1/2" wide. 0.64 Toz. Lots of character.

.1" long 0.75" wide. 0.60 Toz. Large miners nugget. Looks to be the product of amalgam, having been burned off. Contains a small vial of bl

.06" long 0.8" wide. 0.45 Toz.

1" long .65" wide. 0.61 Toz. Well worn medium sized nugget.

.6" long 0.6" wide. 0.35 Toz.

1.33 Toz. This was probably the typical sluice box product.

1.11 Toz. This was probably the typical sluice box product.

1.22 Toz. This was probably the typical sluice box product.