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Tuscarora,NV - Tuscarora Dist. Mining Stock Certificates (2) :

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Certificates Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Tuscarora,NV - Tuscarora Dist. Mining Stock Certificates (2) :
Lot of two. 1) Independence Mining Co. Incorporated in NV Aug. 3, 1877. No 7040 issued Aug. 14, 1882 to Nat Stern for 80 shares. Signed Theo. Flasher, Pres., E. Hall, Secr. Red manuscript cancel across face. Blk on yellow. 9.5" x 3.75". 2) North Belle Isle Mining Co. Incorporated in NV June 25, 1879. No. 147 issued July 23, 1891 to Stettheimer & Bettman for 100 shares. Blk and blue on crème. Ornamental bordering. 11.25" x 7. The area was known for its placer reserves and experienced a boom during the gold rush years. A fort was built after the population warranted protection from raids. Today, it remains an unincorporated area in Elko County, NV.