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NV - Eureka,c1885 - Eureka Check Collection - Gil Schmidtmann Collection

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
NV - Eureka,c1885 - Eureka Check Collection - Gil Schmidtmann Collection
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!!!
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 navy blue print. Stamped "paid" in red ink March 14, 1889. Endorsed on the reverse "Rutherford Bros." Has a few folds. Great. 2. The Eureka County Bank. W. J. Townshend. No. 830 issued to John Rueder (sp?) for $150.25. Signed by W.J. Townshend. Dated July 10, 1887. Tan paper, dark navy blue print. Stamped "in S.F. Less Exchange." U/C. Minor stains, good. 3. The Ford Live Stock Co. of Eureka, Nevada. No. 101 issued to A. Vermudas for $165.02. Signed by the treasurer F.G. Ford. Dated May 8, 1900. 2 cent red "documentary," R 289, R23, revenue stamp on the reverse, cancelled May 8, 1900. White paper, blue print. Stamped "paid" on the reverse and endorsed by A. Bermuda. Minor ink smudges, great. 4. Same as #3. No. 54 issued to John Pordy for $12.50. Signed by Ford. Dated March 7, 1900. Stamped paid. Endorsed on reverse by Pordy and Whichmore (sp?). Slight yellowing and stains, good. 5. Same as #3 & 4. No. 177 issued to Dunde (sp?) for $6.65. Dated May 17, 1900. Signed by D. Smith. 2 cent red "documentary," R 289, R 23, revenue stamp at the top left, cancelled stamp and check. Stamped "paid" on the reverse. Good. 6. Same as #3, 4 & 5. No 99 issued to F. Oviols(sp?) for $60.89. Signed by Ford. Dated May 8, 1900. Endorsed on the reverse by Oviols (sp?). 2 c red "documentary," R 289, R 23, revenue stamp on reverse, hand cancelled "Henry". Stamped "paid" on the reverse. Good. 7. Paxton & Co., Bankers. No. 9 issued in coin to P.H. Hjul for $20.00. Endorsed by Hjul. Dated April 4, 1884. White paper, black print. Blue company stamp. 8.The Farmers Merchants National Bank. No. 303 issued to E.H. R.R. Co. For $239.86. Signed by Mrs. B. C. Hjul. Dated March 6, 1825. Tan paper, black ink. Cancelled. Endorsed on the reverse but is illegible. Stains but good. 9. White Pine County Bank. No. 251 issued to John Patten for $100.00. Signed by Patten at the bottom. Dated Oct 14, 1878. Teal colored 2 cent, R 13, R 2, revenue stamp. Check was cancelled. Blue company stamp. Unevenly cropped at the left. Very good. 10) Wells Fargo & Co. Bank. No 129 issued to Thor Whelam (sp?) for $125.00. Signed by Broy. Dated July 8, 1893. Light pink paper, black print. Stamped "paid" in red ink. Endorsed on the reverse by Thomas Whelam and James Morris. "received payment" stamp. Very good.