Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

Very rare Wells Fargo franked envelope with a Havilah (Kern County) hand stamp cancel. The cover is addressed to Alfred Burrell in Kernville. Rag edge

Lot of 14 - all white border, and postcards all unused and divided. 1) RPC of a General Merchandise store in Hornitos. Good contrast, low focus. Good

Inyo Mining district. Incorporated in 1863. Cert. #60, issued to Benjamin Dore for 25 shares. Signed by Benj. Dore, president, and by W.H. Daris, secr

Incorporated in Maine 1909. No. BB7187 issued March 16, 1910 to E.S. Carpenter for 1000 shares. Signed by Jacob Ehrlich, Vice President and (illegibl

Lot of 14. 1) Grapevine Mining Company of Nevada; Incorporated August 22, 1905; Certificate No. 854 issued September 10, 1906 to E.L. Fink for 200 sha

This stock from the Keyes Mining District was incorporated in 1863. Certificate No. 825, issued on May 28, 1864. All signatures are illegible. There i

Group of 33 documents, post cards, a photo, and general ephemera from Inyo County, California. 1) Envelope from C. L. Ray in Bishop, Calif to L. O. R

Lot of 9 images, including: photograph of Darwin, with name in white at lower left corner. "Darwin-before it burned" is written in pencil on

Beveridge District. Incoportated in Arizona in 1904. Cert. #58, issued at Chicago in 1905 for 100 shares to Mrs. Susana M.D. Fry, signed by O.S. Will

Incorporated in California in 1831. Cert. #187 issued to W.A. Watts for 100 shares. Signed by W.A. Watts, president, and by S.H. Ellis, Jr., secretary

Lot of 2 #1: Ubehebe Copper Mines and Smelter Company; Incorporated under the laws of the State of Nevada, March 28, 1907; Certificate No. 31 issued

Incorporated in 1863. Cert. #34 issued to John Edwards for one share. Signed by Geo. Withington, president, and Joseph Bowen, secretary. Vignette at l

A Collation of Words Common to the French and English Languages, compiled by H.W. Ford, Jackson Cal., copyright 1883. In the Preface, Ford notes that:

Three groups of items, including: 1) Lundy, 4 images, two each mounted on ledger paper. Three images are of lakes and the surrounding mountains, while

Incorporated in 1874. Cert. #1 issued to D.P. Gordon for 500 shares. Signed by Michael Hawkins, president, and I.E. Delaware, secretary. Small vignett

Lot of 2: #1: Stock: Incorporated under the Laws of South Dakota, no date; Certificate No. 419 issued December 18, 1907 to S.J. Hernstadt for 1000 s

Lot of two scarce Hutches. 1) California Soda Works with a rampant eagle embossed on this medium aqua soda, measuring 7” tall. It has a couple of bubb

Lot of 2. 1) Strong single circle cancel with Scott 33 gree 10 cent stamp at right, with weak Los Angles tie. Cover is addressed to General James W. D

The photo depicts numerous oil derricks situated in a community with several houses nearby and many other derricks on the hill behind the houses. A sm

Hardcover, indexed, 159 pages including illustrations of multiple items per page. "Established 1907, Pacific Mill and Mine Supply Co., Inc. Manuf

Original hand drawn ink on linen, 1903 by GF Taylor. Harvey's Addition, 1" = 60', 22" square, excellent. Outstanding visual for th...

Map of Tonopah and Tide Water Company: Tonopah and Tidewater Railroads; Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad and Tributary County. The Tonopah and Tidewater Ra

Lot of 2 items: 1) Homer Mill & Mining Company Stock Certificate. Homer Mining District, Mono County, incorporated Oct. 20, 1879. Certificate No.

A beautiful and very clear photograph of the millponds and log booms in the foreground with mill buildings and smokestacks and trestles in the middle-

The Crescent Gold and Silver Mining Co., located at Mammoth City in the Lake District of Mono County, California, was established sometime around 1873

The Jackson and Lake View Mining Company was incorporated in 1891 and had mines that were situated on the eastern slope of Mount Scowdan, at an elevat

Incorporated in New York in 1863. Cert. #4732 issued to Wheeler & Peters for 50 shares. Signed by Philip W. Holmes, president, and James H. Ferdow

Unbound newspapers. Several dates have multiple copies. Condition of the papers vary - some are in very good condition and others are in poor condit

Lot of 2. Both are used, no stamps, U/C, white bordered with divided backs. Both are photographs of the Jasper Point Post Office. 1) Vertical exterior

Lot of 3. All are white border photographs. 1) Photo of an unidentified man on top of a horse in front of a small building. Area is surrounded by tree

A 3-fold waybill for the Marysville and Yreka line. Wm. Donagan is the driver. It contains a list of 19 passengers by name, where each comes from, and

A rare billhead for a little known California express company. The original proprietors’ names (E.C. & J.B. Grissel) have been crossed out and H.

Meadow Lake District. Incorporated in 1866. Cert. #153 issued to Charles W. Young for 40 shares. Signed by A. D. Land, president and by Jos. Debell, s

8”x 6” on 12 ¼ ”x 10 ¼” black matte. Slight wear on the sides of the matte, with a small piece missing on the upper right corner. Photo h...

Cert. #667, issued to Alfred Bell for one share (no date). Signed by Henry Eno, president, and E.H. Pomeroy, secretary. No vignettes. Black print on c

This time table for Monrovia Station is printed on light tan paper and covered with a clear plastic-type of wrap to preserve it while on display. A vi

San Antonio District. Incorporated in 1863. Cert. #218 issued to Samuel Knight for 100 shares. Signed by F. Serano, president, and E. Camberto, secret

Lot of 15 items, including: 1) "Pay Roll of the Alleghany El Dorado Gold Mining Company, for the Two Weeks ending July 18, 1926," framed. In

A medium cobalt blue blob top hutch. Napa * Wood’s * Soda is embossed on the front and on the reverse is Natural Mineral Water T.W.F.- A.C.T. 7
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Records of Edward Uran, mining engineer. This is an exceptionally important archive of hundreds of mining papers (6" pile) that consists of plan

Lot of 3 commemorative sterling silver spoons. 1) Measures 5 1/4" in length, 1" in width at widest part of the mouth. Beautifully embossed s

An eight page prospectus from the Murchie Extension Gold Mining Company, incorporated in Arizona 1906. Authorizing 2,500,000 shares of capital stock.

Nevada City Mining District. 'The Nevada City district is in western Nevada County. The district covers an extensive area, from the vicinity of ...

Original 10pp report by well known assayer Thomas Price of San Francisco for this British based California mining company. Discusses the work the comp

Lot of 18. Ten Street scenes, Four bird's-eye-views, two pond/lake scenes, and two building scenes. Eleven with white border, seven without. Fou...

Lot of 3 commemorative sterling silver spoons. 1) Measures 5 1/2" in length, 1" in width at the largest point of the bowl. The handle is dec

Lot of 6 commemorative silver spoons. 1) Measures 5 1/2" in length, 1 1/4" in width at the largest point of the bowl. The handle is decorati

Incorporated in 1863. Cert. #104 issued to A.G. Heasey for 5 shares. Signed by Wm. Bourn, president, and S. Pinkham, secretary. Three vignettes: cente

Five page letter in two parts, datelined "Nevada City, Feby 27th 1853." The first letter is from W. O. Warnock to his wife and son, in which

Incorporated by the Legislature of Vermont, A.D. 1849. Certificate entitles the owner to share no. 4879. Datelined Windsor, Vt., March 28th, 1850. Sig