LOT Holabird Western Americana Collections  /  Western Americana - Sale One  / 

1199

Washington Copper Mining Stock Certificates

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:20.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 100.00 USD
Washington Copper Mining Stock Certificates
A lot of two different Washington copper mining company certificates issued 1902 and 1908. 1) Sunset Copper Mining Company: Cert. #908, issued in 1902 to Herbert G. Damon for 200 shares. Signed by J. Hoderberg as president and secretary [illegible]. Three mining vignettes. Black and green on crème. 10” x 8”. U/C. Principal place of business: Everett, Washington printed on the certificate. No printer noted. VF. 2) United Copper Mining Company: Cert. #244, issued to J.B. Rogers for 1,000 shares at Spokane in 1908. Signed by N. Wolfe as president and Gale Smith as secretary. Three mining vignettes. 10” x 5 ½”. Black on crème with gold seal.U/C. By 1908, the company produced circa 360,000 lbs. fine copper and projected by the company to be about 1 million ounces in 1909. Ore was shipped to the Northport smelter. The company planned continuous development and was building a six mile railway spur in 1908 (1908 Copper Handbook). Shaw & Borden Co., Spokane, printer. EF
Sign In to Bookmark Lot