Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

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

Incorporated in Georgia in 1867. Cert. #330, issued to Henry D. Cooke for 250 shares. Signed by Wm. Window, president, and by John R. French, secretar

Incorporated February 4th, 1901, under the the laws of the State of New Jersey. Certificate No. 234 issued for 1000 shares to J.A. Montgomery. Datelin

Fourth District. Incorporated in New York in 1866. Cert. #439 issued to Betty McGeorge for 133 shares. Signed by James A. Woodbury, president, and O.

Lot of 55 letters, 3 covers, 2 photos, and 3 receipts. The letters are from different relatives and friends and contain a lot of information about fa

Cert. #766. Incorporated in New York. Issued to Henry Thompson for 100 shares capital stock, February 4, 1882. Signed. 8"x 11". Good. U/C.

Measures 11”x 8 ¼”. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Arizona. Stock number 2347 for 100 shares. Issued to Joseph J. Vail on Januar...

Incorporated in Washington. Cert. #35, issued to Fred G. Dennert (?) at Walla Walla, Washington in 1897. Signed by Coco Baker as president and H. Mcar

Stock Certificate 10 from the Boise Basin Mining and Development Company. Issued for 133 shares of preferred stock to Charles J.J. Darter. "Prefe

Granted by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the President of the United States of America and approved by the Secretary of the Interior under th

Measures 11”x 7. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Pennsylvania. ¼” Stock number 22 for 2000 shares. Issued to James H. Sharkerspe...

Rare. Stock certificate 83 from Castle Creek Gold Mining Company- Incorporated in New York- Issued to A.P. Stanford for 100 shares of Capital Stock- S

Measures 11 ½”x 7 ½”. Incorporated under the laws of the state of New Jersey. Stock number 66 for 2 shares issued to C. Howard Schermerh...

A beautiful studio photo of a young Indian woman wearing a long dress of dark material with an elaborate beaded top, long braids, large disc earrings,

Stock certificate 75 issued to J. Topliff Johnson for 2000 shares of capital stock signed in Camden, New Jersey for the Alturas County, ID Mine. Incor

Measures 11 ¾”x 7 ¾”. Incorporated under the laws of Colorado. Stock number 293 for 33 shares. Issued to John Scott Jr on December 14, 18...

Rare. Stock certificate number 138 issued for 100 shares of capital stock to Jas A. Rich, signed in New York - 1884. 6” x 10”. Signed by C.W. Coatrigh

Lot of 10 bottles and wooden box. Each of the bottles is rectangular, either 7 1/2" (5), 4 3/8" (4), or 6 1/2" (1). All bottles have an

Silver and gold ingot from Silver City, Idaho Territory. This broad ingot measures approximately 1.5" X 2.25" X 3/8" or 60.0 mm x 1 mm

This company was organized by Finch & Cambell in the late 1880s under the laws of Montana. Offices were located in Butte. This certificate is Numb

Stock measures10 ½”x 8 ¼” Incorporated under the laws of the state of Idaho. Stock number 269 issued to John Ericson for 10,000 shares on ...

Broadside appears to be two sided, and is designed to advertise the A.T. & S.F. R.R. excursions to Kansas, as well as opportunities to purchase la

Lithograph, with the top half covered by an illustration of two Union soldiers on a hilltop. One is lying on his side with his arm raising his hat ove

These are army records of the Head Quarters of the Second Brigade of the First Division, Department of the Gulf, stationed there beginning in November

"Heath's Infallible Counterfeit Detector Illustrated with Proof Impressions Printed from the Original Engraved Government Plates by Authori...

Measures 6 1/4" x 7 5/8". Original document followed by a two page typed copy for clarity and a small description of the following: "Le

Mounted on cardstock. Measures 13 by 16” and preserved under plexiglas. The photograph itself measures 6.75 by 9.” The bottom left and right corner

Lot of 7 items. 1) Adventure Consolidated Copper Company, certificate c10557. Incorporated in Michigan. Cancelled 1908. Issued December 31, 1906. Purp

Incorporated in Michigan. Cert. #B1141 issued to Webster F. Putnam & Co. for 50 shares. Signed by R. Stanton, president, and J.Wheeler Hardley, se

Rare! Stock no. 164. 8 1/2" x 6 1/4". Incorporated under the laws of the state of Michigan. Issued to Eli Keen for 167 shares on January

Houghton. Winona. Incorporated under the laws of the State of Michigan, 1898. Certificate No. 16624, issued to Whitney & Elwell for 50 shares. Da

Lot of 4 items. Quincy Mining Company, All incorporated in Michigan, March 30, 1848. Quincy MC, located on Lake Portage, Keweenaw Peninsula 1) c2848 i

Houghton. Houghton. Onondaga Copper Co., incorporated in Michigan, 1912. Certificate No. 594, issued for 100 shares to Ward B. Smith. Datelined Hought

Survey book of surveyed lands including Townships 52-69N, etc. From the 4th Meridian. Many of the pages are copied with hand drawn notes and additions

Lot includes 2 photographs, both measuring 7 1/2" x 5 3/4", in dark green mattes measuring 12" x 10": 1) group image of 13 miners

Little is known of this mining company which was incorporated on May 22, 1889 under the laws of Montana with offices in St. Louis, Missouri. This is c

Lot of 18. 1) Anaconda & Neversweat Mines, Butte, Mont. postcard. Postmarked July 21 1911 from Butte, Mont. to Canada with a one cent U.S. Postag

Lot of 2. 1) Montana Gold and Gem Mining Company unissued certificate Number 458. Located in Helena, Lewis and Clark County. Brown decorated border wi

Lot of 5. 1) Bear Gulch Mining Co. cancelled certificate No. 1126 for 500 shares issued to C. M. (illegible) and signed by H. D. Likely and A. C. (ill

Lot of 5. 1) Occidental Mining Company certificate Number 388 for 100 shares issued to Gilbert H. Goodwin and signed by Charles B. Johnston and (illeg

Lot of 2. 1)The Alta Montana Company owned the Alta Mine which was an abandoned hardrock silver mine located outside of Corbin. It was incorporated in

Lot of 2. This company was located in the Anaconda District and incorporated under the laws of Montana in 1891. The main place of business was St. Pau

Lot of 3. Basin was located between Butte and Boulder. 1) Jib Mining Co. cancelled certificate No. 1975 for 100 shares issued to Charles F. Chubbucle

Lot of 3. Bozeman was incorporated as a town in 1874. Originally named Farmington, Bozeman was the county seat of Gallatin County. By the 1880s, Bozem

Lot of 7 items including: 1) North Butte Mining Company Stock, incorporated under the laws of the State of Minnesota. Cert. No. 61136, datelined June

Lot of 18. 1) 3 cancelled Ananconda Copper Mining Company certificates no. 877199 (green, 1955), G30550 (blue, 1946), and E291532 (brown, 1938) issued

Lot of 4. 1) Colusa-Leonard Extension Copper Co. Certificate no. 307 for 100 shares issued to Tracy & Co. And signed by Arthur Smith and O'D...

"Operating Staff in 1902/ Boston & Montana Con. Copper & Silver Mining Co./ Great Falls, Mont." Group of 20 small images of the mini

Measures 8 1/4" x 10 3/4". Addressed "To the Friends of Silver." Signed by the Washington Telegram. "The undersigned take the

Lot of 4. This company was incorporated originally under the laws of Utah Territory, later under the laws of Montana Territory, and finally under the

Lot of 2. This was an early gold mining company with a 450', 3 compartment shafts and 2500' of underground workings as well as a 20-stamp mi...

A group of three issued and U/C mining stock certificates from companies operating in the same area of Montana. 1) Boston=Montana=Seattle Company: Inc

Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited at the United States Assay Office, No. 547, at Helena, M.T., the 11th day of October, 1883, by P. V. Jackson. &...

This company was incorporated in 1879 under the laws of the Territory of Montana with offices in New York. It was a gold mining company located eight

Lot of 7. 1) Blackfoot Mining and Milling Company unissued certificate no. 2809. Dark blue decorative border with vignette of 4 underground miners. Da

A set of three different issued Montana copper mining stock certificates. 1) Copper=Silver Montana Mining Company: Cert. #756, issued in 1914 for 55 s

Little is known of this mining company. It was incorporated under the laws of Montana circa 1890. This certificate is No. 107 for 5,000 shares. Burgan

Measures 11" x 8 3/8". No. 27 issued to C.S. Meller for 3,333 and 1/3 shares at $25.00 each. Endorsed by C.W. Melville as secretary, and H.W

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. Lu

Incorporated in Montana. Cert. #91, issued for 1,000 shares in 1899 to E.C. Elmin. Signed by H. Burk? as Vice president and H.T. Tobey as Secretary. S

Very little is known of this company. It was incorporated under the laws of New York circa 1884. It is certificate No. 5 for 5 shares. It has a black

1900~Cert. #8, issued for 4,999 shares in 1900 to M.M. Farr. Signed by O.E. Schulenburg as president and M.R. Morris as Secretary. Black and green on

A group of five mining stock certificates from four different companies, all in issued form. 1) Marietta Mining and Milling Company: Inc. in Washingto

Ontonogan. Vulcan. Vulcan Mining Company of New Jersey. Issued to James F. Cooke for 10 shares, cert #138, in 1848. Signed by Orren Hutchinson and Wil

Little is known of this company. It was incorporated under the laws of Montana. It is certificate Number 32 for 300 shares. Certificate shows much yel

Lot of 2. The first letter is from New Harmony, Utah 9 September 1872 to “Cousin Louie” Earl from William Taylor. Four pages, rips in some folds. Di

Stock certificate 140 for the Eva Milling and Mining Company issued to Jessee W. Ryler for 100 shares of capital stock on April 6, 1891. Organized in

Stock Certificate 109, issued for 100 shares to Julius A. Skelton. Issued in New York. Uncacelled. Signed by President John R. Bisbie. Bilingual with

Lot of 4 Items, Incorporated in Arizona: 1) Verde Combination Copper Company stock certificate 14193. Issued to Leon L. Moise for 100 shares of capita

Incorporated in North Carolina. Cert. #103 issued to Lem'l Williams for 280 shares. Signatures of president and secretary obscured by x's ca...

Incorporated in North Carolina in 1859. Cert. #735 issued to Wm. C. Seddon & Co. For 900 shares. Signed by M. Bergman, president, and T.A. Jadler,

Ashe. Gap Creek. Incorporated under the laws of the State of New York in 1881. It reorganized in North Carolina in 1895. The company was succeeded in

Incorporated under the laws of the State of New Jersey in 1901. No. 106, issued for 50 shares to C.P. Mellows on February 3, 1902. Signed by J.H. Down

Incorporated in North Carolina in 1879. Cert. #6 issued to Margaret E. Bridgers for 100 shares. Signed by R.F. Hoke, president, and Wm. S. Primrose, t

Incorporated in Maryland in 1860. Cert. #344 issued to John T. Brown for 100 shares. Signed by Joseph Reynolds, president, and by H. Fisher, secretary

Incorporated under the laws of North Carolina on April 2, 1879. No. 712 issued to Geo. H. Hill, Agt., for 500 shares. Datelined Boston, June 30th, 188

Incorporated in North Carolina in 1881. Cert. #134 issued to Wm. Brandieth, Trustee for 100 shares. Signed by S. B. Hunt, president and Edwin H. Mulfo

Gold plated Mayor's badge. Obverse stamped: Mayor/Borough of Undercliff/1895. Approximately 1.5" X 2.75". According to the History of ...

Incorporated in 1881 in New Jersey. No. 47 issued to J. L. Sprogle for 1,000 shares. Signed by Daniel Stemmick Jr. (secretary) and Frank D. Graham (p

One of the true great stock treasures. Incorporated in New Jersey. Cert. #1165, issued at Paterson in 1916 for 50 shares to Arnold Barrett by Clifford

A blue three ring notebook with letters and notes to Peter Payne. According to the letters, Payne and his committee (Members of the Fanwood Presbyteri

First Mortgage 6% 5-year cumulative registered gold bond due 1/2/1908. Signed by Warner Miller (president) and Louis Chable (secretary). All coupons a

Incorporated under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. No. 248 issued to Warner Miller for 5,000 shares on October 8, 1906. Printed by Ed F Curtis.

This photo shows an Indian woman being carefully watched by two barefoot children while she begins the firing process for her pottery. Hand written at

Incorporated in AZ, 1904. No. 151 for 29 shares issued to Fred G. Lemley in 1907. Signed by president J.W. Eubanks and secretary H.C. Marks. Black bor

The Kelly Mine and the Tri-Bullion Mining Company -A History as Rich as Gold The Kelly Discovery When J. S. Hutchason (“Old Hutch”) staked t

Lot of 4. Preferred and common stock certificates. Vignette of eagle on rock with industry far off in distance. All signed by president James B. Austi

"Dealers in General Merchandise, Cattle and Sheep. Wagon Mound and Ocate. Wool, Hides and Pelts." The letter discusses homestead titles, men

Lot of 4. 1. Mori's Noodle Shop "Chow Mein - Fried Shrimp Dial Amherst 4-2229 Ely, Nevada". Clear plastic frame. Picture of a small to...

Research of this unique W. L. Berry ingot is difficult. He was not found in any of the standard references, which includes the 1867 Bean Directory

Tied U 13 postal stamp. Cover postmarked on 18 December. Addressed to Mr. Samuel Rowe of Carroll Maine. No return address. Has tears, some wrinklin

Lot of 3. 1. Cross Section Assayer's Notebook. Hard cover in mustard color. Nevada and California contents. Grid sheet pages. Few torn pages, ne...

Incorporated in Pennsylvania. Cert. #B 187 issued in 1866 to J. F. Stine for 30 shares. One red vertical R44 R4 hand tied perf stamp at left. Signed b

Incorporated in Pennsylvania in 1867. No. 1 issued on January 16, 1868 to John C. Fall Trustee for 500 shares. Signed by Treasurer, T. B. Putnam, Secr

Lot of 10. 1. First National Bank of Nevada Reno, Nevada. No 1179 certified Mary Dolores Young and Mary Dolores Cunningham own 42 shares. Dated May 31

58 unissued checks from various Nevada banks. Some of the best of the group are: 1: Austin Manhattan Consolidated Mining Company, Bank of Austin, No

Rare group of 7. 1: Bullfrog Bank and Trust Company, Rhyolite; check #22 issued May 12, 1909 payable to Pioneer Central Leasing Co. for $50. Front i

Lot of 4 items, including 2 related to important embossed bottles. 1. "Statement/ To Thos. Taylor & Co./ Dealers in/ Wines and Liquors, 309

Lot of 11 individual items. 1. Goldfield brochure titled “the greatest gold camp in the world.” Measures 9” x 4”. Produced by the Forward Mining De

Lot of 4. Unknown District Locations. 1. Amalgamated Mines Co. Incorporated October 19, 1929. No. 1708, Dated July 25, 1929 issued to D.S. Beals for