Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

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

Nevada Newspapers Collection. Lot of 30. 1. Carson Valley News: fragile condition, some partial editions (2)Friday edition, May 26, 1876, Vol. 2, N

Lot of 43 various newspapers from around Nevada. Most of these papers are well preserved. 1. Belmont Currier, Saturday 25 February 1882, Vol. 9, N

Obverse: Nevada Silver Co. /.999 fine /4.96 ozs. /val. $6.39; reverse: 999 fine /silver

Lot includes following: 1. Wells Fargo cover containing 2 letters sent from Elko to Virginia, Nev., dated July 26 and Mar. 15, 1874. Postmarked July

Measures 11" x 7 1/2". Incorporated in 1866. No. 373 issued to Blakely for one share at $100.00 each and signed by the treasurer and presid

Lake Mining District. Incorporated Jan. 21, 1878. Cert. #24 issued to Geo. B. Hill, Trustee, for 100 shares at $100 each on February 16, 1878. Signed

Stock ledger, about 500pp, , 12 x 18", water stained. Some of the named shareholeders are Rochester mining companies, thus the suspicion this is

Approximate 500 page ledger of stock owners 6 x 9". No date, circa post-1920. Shareholders were primartily Massachuttes residents, indicating a m

Lot of 4. 1) State Line Gold Mining Company No. 4; Incorporated in New York; Certificate No. A963 issued May 26, 1881 to George A. Post for 50 shares;

Lot of 6 certificates from the Gold Mountain District. Included are: 1) State Line Gold Mining Company No. 3, Cert. #A817, issued to Benj. N. Martin f

Closing Argument of Adolph Sutro on the Bill Before Congress to Aid The Sutro Tunnel, Delivered Before The Committee on Mines and Mining of the House

Cortez District. Incorporated in 1896. Cert. #52, issued in 1896 at San Francisco, Cal. for 100 shares to Travers Knox Duncan, signed by L. Minban(?)

Lot of 2. 1. Tule Canyon Goldfields Company; Incorporated in Nevada, February 25, 1907; Certificate No. 68 issued May 31, 1907 to (no name given) for

Ultra Rare Map. The place was also known as Bullfrog and previously as Lathrop Wells. The first community was set up in the early 1900s in the Amargos

Incorporated January 26, 1863. Unissued. Signed Leland Stanford. Measures 12 1/2” x 5 3/8”. Black print on crème paper with black border. Certi...

On 1 May Thomas N. Brown and Mrs. S. J. Baldy "were lawfully united in Marriage . . . according to the laws of Nevada Territory." Signed by

Incorporated in 1863; Cert. #34 issued June 4, 1863 to W. S. Card for 10 shares; signed by Samuel Young(?) as President and J. H. Livermore, Secreta

Lot of 6 items, including: 1. letter from "Superintendents Office, Mount Cory Mining Company. Coryville, Esmeralda Co., Nev. Sept. 19th, 1883. Ad

Group of 3: all measure 14” x 20.5” 1. Saturday edition: May 17, 1870, Vol. IV, No. 6. Complete edition. Fair condition; the edges are flaking. Yell

Lot of five papers, dated: Nov. 15, 1879 (Vol. V, No. 6); May 29, 1880 (Vol. VI, No. 8); July 30, 1881 (Vol. VIII. No. 17); Nov. 19, 1881 (Vol. IX, N

A three page document made on the 15th of January between James C. Burnett of Bridgeport, Mono County, CA and S. G. Cobb of Aurora for property in the

This sheet of three unissued certificates is believed to be the only uncut sheet left in existence. All the certificates are signed by Leland Stanfor

Lot of 3. Two covers with postmarks of Austin all with red three-cent adhesive serrated edged postal stamps. 1. This cover is from Mahlon Dickerso

Lot of 2. 1. A bright yellow cover addressed to Epres Ellery Esq., at 16 Athenian Building which was at the corner of California and Montgomery Stre

Incorporated in 1864. No. 62 issued on November 21, 1864 to J.N. Thompson for 10 shares. Signed my secretary William M. Lorell and President J. G. Fin

Lot of 7. A complete set of colorful Manhattan SMC scrip with buff two cent RND1s from the 1870s. Excellent condition.

The paper was first published in Austin, Nevada on May 16, 1863. It was published as a weekly newspaper, and intermittently as a daily paper. The pape

People’s Advocate, Austin. Wednesday, May 6, 1891, Vol. 1, No. 37.The paper was published between December 3, 1890 and January 31, 1893 in Austin. It

Lot consisting of 80+ receipts, letters, and various other pieces of correspondence addressed to or concerning Judge L.O. Ray. A Justice of the Peace

Personal letter from Harry C. Stimler, one of the discoverers of Goldfield in 1902, to Louis Dahloss in San Francisco, Jan. 20th, 1915. The cover has

Survey and sketch of the Northumberland Ledge and surrounding area. It was survey No. 395 done by T. F. White and recorded by Joseph Stow, Recorder. T

Certificate No. 17 for 1 share at $10/share. Text and border is in red with writing in black ink. The border has flowers with ribbons in the corners a

Lot of 9. Early Belmont merchant documents. 1) Cover to George R. Williams, Att. of Law. "Paid Wells, Fargo & Co." 3-cent printed stamp.

Philadelpia Mining District. No. 7152 issued to W. G. Crandall for 2 shares at $100 each. Certificate has a black decorative border with black text a

Lot of 4. 1. Cover to Mr. Leslie W. Stocher in San Francisco from Young in Belmont, postmarked 11 Oct. 1906 with a 2-cent red postal stamp embossed on

Lot of 2 letters. 1. Written by Deputy F.R. Brotherton on the letterhead of the County Clerk of Nye County, addressed to Gen. R. M. Keating in Virgini

Rare certificate. Company incorporated April 9, 1872. Certificate Number 3444 for 100 shares. Decorative border and text in black. Company name is in

Philadelphia Mining District. The Highbridge was a key mine in the area. It incorporated in Aug. 8, 1878 with offices in San Francisco. No. 36 issued