"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

Lot of 2. The Empire State Mill was located in Sixmile Canyon at foot of Sugarloaf. In the early 1870s, it had 15 stamps a 40-ton-a-day-capacity. The

Undated map on vellum that shows claims patented by the California MC, Con. Virginia, Ophir, JB Overton, Union Consolidated, Mexican, and Central Silv

Abstract, title, claim and Conveyances for the Imperial Silver Mining Co. White Pine Mining District, Lander County, Nevada. 8 pages. Starting Novemb

About 1 cubic foot of technical mining reports on Nevada properties. Includes The Black Hawk in Pershing County; Floating test for Consolidated Copper

Silver King Mining Company, Elkhorn, Oregon, Photograph and Prospectus. Nice pairing. The photograph is 4 X 6 inches mounted on a decorative card and

Prospectus of the Deadwood Gulch Hydraulic Mining Company, 1882. ìOf Deadwood Gulch, Lawrence County, Black Hill, of the Territory of Dakota. P...

Four high quality albumen prints mounted on buff board, one on each side of two pages that may have been part of a folio of the mining activity at Par

"Importers and Manufacturers of Chemical Apparatus and Assay Materials." Located at 205, 207, 902, & 211 Third Avenue, New York. 36 pa...

Treatise on the Assaying of Lead, Copper, Silver Copper, Gold, and Mercury: T-H. Bodermann & Bruno Kurl Ò 1868 Publisher: John Wiley & ...

Author's copy! Explorers' and Assayers' Companion: Rocks, Veins, Testing, and Assaying: Phillips, J. S., M.E., London, Trubner & Co....

7 mining publications. Butte Above and Below Ground. 6 California Journal of Mines and Geology 1942-43. 1942-43

4 prospecting and assay books. Prospector's Field Book and Guide by Osborn 1910, Prospecting for Gold and Silver in North America by Lakes 1896 ...

Smithsonite ore samples from Cerro Gordo, Inyo County, California. Found by a professional collector, these samples measure 4"x 2.5"x 2.5&...

Three chunks, one large and two small, of a gold/silver ore from an unknown locality. Silver is in the dark grey minerals (possibly argentite or acant

A large sample of silica flux ore that has gold content of 0.09 oz/ton. This material could be used in the smelting of precious metal ores to help rem

Round container of 21.2 grams of gold and silver amalgam.

Nearly complete assay kit in wood case by Technical Supply Co. of Scranton, PA. They are also known for drafting kits. Mortar and pestle, vials etc. 5

Small and rare mercury flask with cap on chain. 9.5x3.5".

Brown wood case with tweezers and 7 assay weights, .05-4 A T. Case 1.5x3.75x1.5". No maker mark.

Small assay weights in unmarked brown wood case with tweezers. .05-29.1666 grams. Case 1.25x3x1.25", lid almost closes, may need adjustment.