Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

Incorporated in New Jersey in 1883. Cert. #70, issued to Joshua B. Fitch for 1000 shares. Signed by George J. Wiggans, treasurer, and A.C.J. Carmer, p

Lot of one. Incorporated in 1863. Certificate No. 126 issued on December 17, 1863 to Birkford for 5 shares. Signed by secretary A.N. R and

The News Reporter, Dayton, NV, Thursday edition, November 18, 1886, Vol. I, No. 36 The News Reporter was founded on March 4, 1886 and stopped publica

Lot of 2: 1) Dayton Gold & Silver Mining Company, incorporated in 1872. Cert. #6085, issued to W.G. Crandall, Jr. for 50 shares. Signed by pres.

Photo measures 8" x 6" mounted on a tan colored matte that measures 9 7/8" x 7 7/8." The location of this dredge is unknown but ma

Lot of twenty stocks. All Measures 11”x 8 ½”. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Nevada. Stock numbers range from 2-92 and dates from ...

Lot of 4. 1) Diamondfield Black Butte Re-Organized Mining Company certificate no. C844 for 100 shares issued to Barnch & Co. And signed by L. K. K

Lot of 6. 1. Photo postcard of Diamondfield, Dec. 1904. On front printed "Miner's Drug Store, Inc., Tonopah, Nev." . Obverse: from Mrs...

Lot of 72 scenes, 29 photos, 43 RPCs, of Comstock mining life from 1858 to the 1930s. One humorously illustrated post card tells the story of how Virg

Dated on July 8 on folded, non ruled letter sheet. The mine was located at the place known as the Truckee River Coal Ledge on Dog Creek, Crystal Peak

Colorado District. Unissued. Incorporated in 1863. Mining in El Dorado Canyon began around 1857. Black Print on Crème Paper. Printed by Buswell...

No. 186 issued Oct. 18, 1864 to William Pixley for 50 shares. Signed by Josiah Applegate. One horizontal red R44 R4 hand tied stamp at bottom left. Th

Book of cash payments and deposits for the Depot Hotel Company in Elko, NV. Elko was the end of the line for the Central Railroad. Thus, Elko sprang u

Canvas map measures 69" x 66". Titled "Topographical Map/of the/Dutton Ranch/Elko Co., Nevada/Surveyed 1910./for Golconda Cattle Co./ S

Incorporated in California. Cert. #2526 issued to Cohe Uhler & Co. in 1876 for 50 shares. Signed by (illegible) as President and R.H. Brown as Sec

On the front; Fine 999.9, Jerritt Canyon Project, Elko County, Nevada, 1980, A Joint Venture of Freeport Gold Company, FMC Gold Corporation. This shin

Incorporated in California. Cert. #68, issued to H.H. Van Dyke for 200 shares. Signed by president J.W. Turner (possibly a secretarial signature) and

Lot of 2. 1) Personal letter from P. O. Tyle to Mr. & Mrs. T. F. Hughes, July 28, 1874. No cover. Letter is 4 pages in length and has a seal-stamp

Incorporated in Maine in 1906. Cert #27 issued for 525 shares to W. Hinckle Smith. Signed by Frank W. Holmes as president. The town site of East Ely w

Engine number 5 from the Northern Nevada Railway (side angle). The Northern Nevada Railway was built mostly to access the copper producing White Pine

The photo shows the clapboard-fronted office of the lumber company complete with a large sign over the door and 8-paned window facing the street. In f

Bond #11 in the amount of $1000, issued to T.B. Smith. Signed by: David Graham, Chairman Board of County Commissioners; J. Y. Atchison, County Auditor

Montezuma District. Cert. #47, issued for 2,000 shares in 1909. Incorporated in South Dakota in 1906. Signed by T.L. (Tasker) Oddie as president. The

Little is known of the Rising Sun Mining Company. It was located in the Lake District in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The Lake District was originally lo

Lot of 2. 1) F.J. Schneider, Druggist, Eureka, Nev. Is embossed on the side of this small clear medicine bottle, measuring 4 ¼” in height. A de...

Lot of 9 checks. 1. The Eureka County Bank. No. 154 issued to Rutherford Bros for $40.00. Signed by C.L. Broy. Dated July 25, 1888. White paper, dark

Incorporated 1897. No. 506 issued to Elijah Smith on February 3, 1898 for 5000 shares. Signed by secretary, J.H. last name illegible and president, J

Lot of 4 from the Hot Creek Mining District. 1) Sealed U.S.P.O.D. Registered Package No. 43 from Hot Creek, Dec 7 1904 to Eureka, Eureka County, Neva

Volume I, Number I. A weekly newspaper - pages 1-8. An article on page 1 is about approving a liquor business. Another article is about the re-opening

Includes: Monographs of the USGS: Paleontology of the Eureka District by Walcott, Charles Doolittle. Hardcover, indexed, 298 pages plus many additiona

Lot of 2 Eureka sodas, blob-tops, one light blue and one medium aqua, from H. Mau & Co. of Eureka. 7” tall. See previous Mau bottle listings for m

Lot of 2 teal blob tops from H. Mau & Co., Eureka NV (Eureka Co.). One is misspelled “Maw” and has a blister (large bubble) on the shoulder. Th

A clear shoofly flask embossed Max Oberfelder, Eureka, Nev. In a circular design on one side. The bottle is just beginning to turn purple. 7” tall,

Lot of 2. 1. An indenture made out on 5 December 1870 between W. W. McCoy and G. K. McCulloch and Sophia Williams for the sale of lots on the McCoy

Lot of 3 different bottles. 1) Clear medicine, flask-type bottle from F.J. Schneider, Druggist, Eureka, Nev. 5” tall with defined neck and rim formed

Lot of 3. 1) Churchill County In Focus by the Churchill County Museum Association. Vol. 11, No. 1. Published in 1997-98, 141 pages. Off white and gre

The Churchill County Eagle, Fallon, NV, Saturday edition, May 1, 1915, Vol. IX, No. 32 The Churchill County Eagle was founded October 6, 1906 and wou

Exceptional mining stock certificate. Certificate is in good condition with a border and decorative text. The entire certificate is dark gray with the

This paper is a note or an I. O. U. to Robert McBeth from C. S. Spargue for $1,000.00. It has two adhesive revenue stamps attached. One is a brown,

Located 12mi outside of Austin, this company was incorporated in 1918 and had folded by 1921 (Ref: http://www.nevadadventures.com/ghost%20towns/lander

By D. R. Hawkins, Toll Collector to Bryan & Co. Statement of account of the road running from Teasdale's Ranch to Slinkards Station from 1 ...

The Carson Valley News, Genoa, NV, Saturday edition, October 30, 1875, Vol. 1, No. 37 The Carson Valley News was founded by A.C. Pratt on February 20

Incorporated in South Dakota. Cert. #170, issued to Nathan A. Taylor for 2,250 shares at Chicago, Illinois in 1900. Signed by James N. North as presid

Measures 11”x 7 ½”. Incorporated under the laws of the State of Colorado. Stock number 869 issued to Robert. E. Hopkins Trustee on April 21. ...

Incorporated in 1863. Cert. #604, issued to O.A. Sanborn for 8 shares. Signed by Alex W. Baldwin, president and James Hale, secretary. Vignette of min

Extremely rare certificate from small mining company in the Gold Hill District. This certificate is pre-statehood and in wonderful condition. It is ce

Rare certificate with two adhesive revenue stamps on the left side. Certificate Number 1339 for 10 shares with a black border and deocrative text. No

Lot of 5, all located within the canyon. 1. Consolidated New York Mining Company. Incorporated in 1887. Cert. #1839, issued to Siguf, Copper & Red

A cover with a red, A 25, three-cent cancelled postal stamp from Gold Hill. The stamp is partially tied. There was also 6 cents of postage due on th

This is one of the few 1860's main lode mines of the Comstock Lode. It was incorporated July 19th, 1865 and had offices in San Francisco. This i...