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NV - Bullfrog,Nye County - 1905 - Bullfrog, Original Mines Syndicate Stock - Gil Schmidtmann Collect

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
NV - Bullfrog,Nye County - 1905 - Bullfrog, Original Mines Syndicate Stock - Gil Schmidtmann Collect
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
Incorporated under the laws of the Territory of Arizona; No. 1327 issued June 19, 1905 to W.E. Miles, Trustee for 500 shares; signed by John E. Lutz, President and W.E. Miles (?); printed by the Union Litho Co., S.F. ; U/C; green border on white paper, 5.5X10 inches. Green bullfrog vignette at center. Endorsed on reverse. The original Bullfrog mine was discovered by “Shorty” Harris in 1904. This syndicate owned and operated the mine until the Panic of 1907 when it was forced to close [Ref: Hall, Preserving the Glory Days: Ghost Towns and Mining Camps in Nye, Nevada,1981. p. 256].