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NV - White Pine County,1877 - King Mining and Smelting Co. Ephemera - Clint Maish Collection

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
NV - White Pine County,1877 - King Mining and Smelting Co. Ephemera - Clint Maish 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 3: one stock, one letter, and one cover. All three discuss the stock.



1) King Mining and Smelting Company stock; Incorporated in 1877. Certificate No. 212 issued on August 31, 1877 to C. K. Clark Trustee for 1000 shares. Signed by secretary Chas K. Clark and president P. L. Wenner. No vignettes. Black border and text. Embossed seal on the bottom left corner. Stock U/C. Printed by A. J. Leary, Printers. Certificate measures 9"x4".



2) Letter is addressed to M. C. Duesberg and from P. L. Wenner, Trustee. Dated September 6, 1877. Letter head reads in ornate lettering, "Office of King Mining and Smelting Co. Letter contents read "To King M & S Co. 1000 Shares Cap. Stock @ 1.00/1000 Red Payment." Letter measures 8"x10.5".



3) Cover has almost illegible period writing on the front. Contents discuss the stock, from the signatures and the amount of shares. Underlying red and blue pencil writing beneath the ink. Measures 6"x3.25".