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South Side Milling & Mining Co. Certificate, CO - Leadville,Lake County

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
South Side Milling & Mining Co. Certificate, CO - Leadville,Lake County
IMPORTANT NOTE ON BUYERS PREMIUMS:

Lot 100 to 343 have a premium of 15%.

The rest of the sale is 19.5% as noted in the listing.

Lot Pick Up: Holabird-Kagin Americana,
3555 Airway Drive Ste #309,
Reno NV 89511,
Sunday - December 9, 10am-4pm
1881 - Rare "South Side Milling & Mining Co. of Colorado" document No. 88, uncancelled, certified to George O`Keelen for 200 shares. It is signed by J.G. Gabar, president and John McGowen, secretary. Dated September 8, 1881. Intricate border design, with central vignette of landscape scene. It has a gold diamond seal below center vignette. Printed by Empire Litho & Eng. Co. Of New York. Double matted frame. Certificate measures 9.75"x7.5", the frame 15"x12.5". The Leadville silver mining district was famous in Colorado`s mining history. The town of Leadville is situated at 10,152 in elevation, near the headwaters of the Arkansas river.



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