Western Americana Postcards, Vintage Photographs, and Stocks

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March 4—Prag Collection Preview March 3
Large selection of Nevada, California and Colorado postcards—half are RPC’s. Nice selection of Colorado stock certificates. These items are Priced to Sell !!!!!!!
World’s Fair/Expositions
WF/Express
Stock Certificates
Gold Rush
Photographs
Ephemera
Railroad
Stock Certificates
Passes
Photographs
Ephemera
Steamship
Stock Certificates
Passes
Photographs
Mining
Stock Certificates
Passes
General Americana
Stock Certificates
Postcards
Numismatics
Photographs
Presidential
Firearms
Books
Maps
Ephemera.

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Reynolds-Alaska Development Company Stock Certificate1051 - Reynolds-Alaska Development Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Washington. No. A4459, not cancelled. Issued for 5 shares to Susan L. Stedman on May 10, 1915. Signed by corporate officers. Gold seal. Allego
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Arizona Mining Stock Pair1052 - Arizona Mining Stock Pair
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Two Arizona mining certificates: Plutus Gold Mining Company, 1916, No. 90. Issued by T. W. Kinney, President. Issued to E. C. Andersen. Uncancelled. L
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Sold to C*********Z for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Acme Mines & Mill, Inc. Stock Certificates1053 - Acme Mines & Mill, Inc. Stock Certificates
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Lot of six. Five green and one orange. 1927-1931. Signed by BC Austin. Acme Mines and Mill Inc, owned several mines in California. Including the Oat H
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Sold to f*****E for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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American River Water & Mining Comp. Stock Certificate1054 - American River Water & Mining Comp. Stock Certificate
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Dated 28 Jan (?) 1856 at Carrolton, Placer County California. 4 1/2 x 9 inches. City: Carrollton State: California Date: 1856 ID# 44202
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Sold to 8*****M for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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American River Water & Mining Comp. Stock Certificate1055 - American River Water & Mining Comp. Stock Certificate
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Certifying Lucian B. Brooks is the owner of one share of the American River Water & Mining Company. Dated 11 June 1855 at Dotan's Bar. 4 x...
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Sold to 6******n for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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American River Water & Mining Comp. Stock Certificate1056 - American River Water & Mining Comp. Stock Certificate
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Rare early stock certificate from the American River Water & Mining Comp. Dated 7 Sept. 1859. Vignette of sailing ship and classical figure. Bri...
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Sold to f*****E for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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Three Mining Stock Certificates1057 - Three Mining Stock Certificates
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Three stocks: North Fresno Mining Company, Sterling Mining Co., Wade Mining Company. All had works in Fresno while the stock was issued in San Francis
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Sold to 9***1 for (125.00 + 30.00BP) = 155.00
 
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Two (Very) Early Fresno Stock Certificates1058 - Two (Very) Early Fresno Stock Certificates
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1) Wade Mining Company certificate number 2 for ten shares to GS Keevey in 1880. Signed by WH Allen and W Myers. Hard to find California stock certifi
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Sold to r******c for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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Washington Mining Company Stock Certificate Pair1059 - Washington Mining Company Stock Certificate Pair
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Two different. Location: Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California. 1) 1878 issued stock No. 166 to Henry Noritzky. Signed by H. Uphoft
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Sold to m*****1 for (95.00 + 19.95BP) = 114.95
 
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Two Bullion Mountains Copper Co. Stock Certificates1060 - Two Bullion Mountains Copper Co. Stock Certificates
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Inc. in Arizona. Location of Company's Mines and Reduction Works: Lavic, San Bernardino County, California. One Interim Certificate, No. 464, is...
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Sold to 2*****s for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Mariposa Land & Mining Stock Certificates1061 - Mariposa Land & Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of two. 1) Mariposa Land & Mining Company. Issued in New York in 1881 for 50 shares. Not cancelled. Red border, allegorical vignette with be...
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Sold to 9***1 for (120.00 + 28.80BP) = 148.80
 
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Seven Marysville Mining Stocks1062 - Seven Marysville Mining Stocks
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Four Turner Gold Mining Company starting with #4 to 200 shares to Frank Lane in 1892. Signed by JR Young and C Sawtelle. Also numbers 32, 53, and 75.
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Sold to k**********y for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Monolith Portland Cement Company (infamous in Owens Valley)1063 - Monolith Portland Cement Company (infamous in Owens Valley)
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Two stocks. 1) 1952 to Sutro & Co. 2) 1933 to Benjamin Williams. Both have a mountain vignette with a large 'M' imprinted on the mountai...
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Sold to f*****E for (15.00 + 3.60BP) = 18.60
 
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Oak Ranch Deep Gravel Mining Co.1064 - Oak Ranch Deep Gravel Mining Co.
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Early number stock certificate. The El Dorado stock certificate is #6 for 500 shares to Capel Hanbury Miers. Signed by EW Wilmer and George Lucas. You
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Sold to c*********p for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Four Issued Stocks for Mojave Tungsten Company1065 - Four Issued Stocks for Mojave Tungsten Company
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Inc. in Delaware. Mines located 19 miles from Roach, Nevada in San Bernardino County, California. All have the same vignette of miners working undergr
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California Mining Stocks and Ephemera1066 - California Mining Stocks and Ephemera
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Lot of 16 pieces: mostly stock certificates, four letters pertaining to mining operations, a Postcard of a miner and his mule, and a handwritten lette
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Sold to l******7 for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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South Hite Gold Mining Company Stock1067 - South Hite Gold Mining Company Stock
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Stock certificate for $500,000 of the South Hite Gold Mining Company dated April 25th, 1881. Location works were at Hites Cove, California. City:
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Sold to 2*****s for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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The Teller County Air Company Stock Certificate (Compressed Air for Mines)1068 - The Teller County Air Company Stock Certificate (Compressed Air for Mines)
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Very rare. Inc. in Wyoming. Low number 6, issued for one share on May 6, 1915 in Cripple Creek, Colorado. Pen cancel. Gold seal and vignette of allego
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South Side Milling & Mining Company Stock Certificate1069 - South Side Milling & Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Gorgeous certificate for the South Side Milling & Mining Co. of Colorado issued for 2,000 shares in Leadville in 1882. Number 312 for 2000 share...
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Sold to m*****1 for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Colorado Mining Stock Group 11070 - Colorado Mining Stock Group 1
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Lot of six different. Includes: Union Exploration Co. (1933, not cxl), Belknap Mining Co. (1896, stamp cxl), Gold Exploration Co. (1900, cut and pen c
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Colorado Mining Stock Group 31071 - Colorado Mining Stock Group 3
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Lot of six different. Includes: Seven Metals Mining Co. (1919, not cxl), Bonnie Girl Mining & Milling Co. (1908, not cxl), North Star Sultan Min...
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Sold to 8***1 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Colorado Mining Stock Group 51072 - Colorado Mining Stock Group 5
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Five different. Includes: The Marquette Mining Co. (1929, not cxl), The Hoosac Tunnel and Mining Co. (1906, not cxl), The Lewis Mountain Mining &...
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Sold to r****o for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Colorado Mining Stock Group 61073 - Colorado Mining Stock Group 6
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Lot of six different. Includes: The Inter-Mountain Mining & Industrial Assoc. (1910, not cxl), The Hoosac Tunnel & Mining Co. (1908, not cxl...
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Colorado Mining Stocks (Silver Cliff, Durango, Salida, Alma)1074 - Colorado Mining Stocks (Silver Cliff, Durango, Salida, Alma)
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Lot of nine. Includes: The Boston-Colorado Copper Company (Salida, 1906, not cancelled, 3 mining vignettes), The Valley Mining Company (Silver Cliff,
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Colorado Oil Stock Certificate Collection1075 - Colorado Oil Stock Certificate Collection
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40+ pieces! Earliest is 1917, latest is 1955. Most fall in 1910s-1930s. Very pictorial group! Very few unissued. Some of the companies included: Equit
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Waddingham Gold & Silver Mining Company Bond1076 - Waddingham Gold & Silver Mining Company Bond
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Mortgage Bond for $100.00 for John . P. Newkirk. No. 180 issued by Waddingham Gold & Silver Mining Company. Located in South Boise District, B...
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Sold to f*****E for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Idaho-Nevada Consolidated Gold Mines Bonds1077 - Idaho-Nevada Consolidated Gold Mines Bonds
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Three $100 ten year 7 1/2 % gold bonds issued by the Idaho-Nevada Consolidated Gold Mines Co. of Elk City Idaho, including coupons. City: Elk City S
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Portland Mining Company Stock Certificate1078 - Portland Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Portland Mining Company. No 56, issued for 2,500 shares on Feb. 25th, 1889. Not cancelled. Ornate border. Upper right corner repaired with modern piec
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Sold to 9***6 for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Two Idaho Mining Stock Certificates1079 - Two Idaho Mining Stock Certificates
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Two pictorial issued certificates. 1) Stewart Mining Co. Issued to John Henry Bogt for 100 shares on April 18, 1916. Blue border and vignette of miner
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Lake Superior Mining Certificates1080 - Lake Superior Mining Certificates
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Two Mining Certificates from: The Consolidated Lake Superior Company, 1903, No. 16430, issued to Frederick Butler. Uncancelled. Lake Superior Iron ...
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Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Four Montana Mining Stock Certificates1081 - Four Montana Mining Stock Certificates
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Four issued stocks. 1) Eastern Montana Mining and Smelting Co., 1877, Bozeman, vignette of miners hoisting ore bucket. 2) National Boston Montana Mine
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Sold to c*********p for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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Montana Gold Related Stocks1082 - Montana Gold Related Stocks
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Gold Creek 1930, Original Bannack 1916 with unique background for title, Damours Gold 1905, Montana Consolidated 1934, Basin Gold and Silver 1919 earl
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Montana Mining Certificates1083 - Montana Mining Certificates
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Six Montana mining certificates: Montana Mineral Land Development Co., 1907, No. 2493, Issued by Alfred Taber, President. Uncancelled. Montana Metals
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8 Ely stock certificates1084 - 8 Ely stock certificates
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1-3) Ely Consolidated Copper. Light orange. 1910 and 1911. Signed by Gidron Snyder SM Larry(?). One for 20,000 to Charles Stoneham & Company. On...
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Early Goldfield Area Stocks1085 - Early Goldfield Area Stocks
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Five stock certificates. Goldfield--Two The Goldfield-Candelaria Cooperative Mining Company, 1915. One Nevada Co-operative Mining Company; Alpine, Esm
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Sold to 9***1 for (90.00 + 21.60BP) = 111.60
 
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Rare Montezuma Silver Mines Corp. Stock1086 - Rare Montezuma Silver Mines Corp. Stock
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Lot of 2. 1) # 78 (low number) for 2,000 shares to HW Hoops in 1919. Signed by Joseph Hoover and Bvedliau (?). 2) #156 for 2,500 shares. Same signatur
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Sold to r*********r for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Three Copperfield Mining Company Stocks1087 - Three Copperfield Mining Company Stocks
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One green (# 2153 for 1000 shares) and two orange Series A (# SA 213 and # SA 225 for 500 shares). All issued to Henry Maxwell and signed by William W
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5 Eureka Area Stocks1088 - 5 Eureka Area Stocks
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1) Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company, unissued, yellow. 2-3) Eureka Smelting & Mining Company. 1923. Signed by Charles Sigeson and George Wil...
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Bowman Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1089 - Bowman Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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A rarer Eureka, Nevada stock. Location: Eureka, Nevada. Inc. in Maine, 1881. No 464. not cancelled. Issued for 18 shares to Geo. Stautial on Oct. 28,
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Prospect Mountain Tunnel Company Stock Certificate1090 - Prospect Mountain Tunnel Company Stock Certificate
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Inc. in Nevada Aug. 24, 1876. Certificate No. 80, not cancelled. Issued for 500 shares to H.B. Harrab (?) on Oct. 26, 1877 in Eureka. Signed by the co
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Sold to 6****A for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Four Fairview Mining Company Stocks1091 - Four Fairview Mining Company Stocks
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This is a lot of four Nevada stocks. 1) Nevada Hills Florence Mining Company, stock #136 for 1,000 shares to H. B. Davis in 1906. Signed by S. Tucker
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Sold to f*****E for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Bullion Mining Co. Stock Certificate1092 - Bullion Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Located Gold Hill District. Inc. in California. No. 34958, issued for 200 shares to Roehfisch & Co. on Aug. 27, 1897. Signed by Thomas Cole (pre...
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Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate1093 - Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Location: Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County. Inc. Sept. 1878. No. 893, not cancelled. Issued for 200 shares to H.S. Stone (the company secretar
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Curtis Consolidated Mining Company #11094 - Curtis Consolidated Mining Company #1
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Stock no. 778. issued to H. S. Stone, Trustee for 100 shares, 1880. Signed by W. Smith (?), president and H. S. Stone, secretary. Curtis Consolidated
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Curtis Consolidated Mining Company #21095 - Curtis Consolidated Mining Company #2
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No. 811 for 100 shares. Issued to H. S. Stone and also signed by Stone, secretary. (Prag Collection) City: Gold Hill District State: Nevada Date:
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State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 2 stock certificate1096 - State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 2 stock certificate
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Great certificate. Excellent condition. Nice vignette of two miners on horseback. #5428 for 50 shares to Hagen & Billing in 1882. Signed by Lee ...
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Sold to l******7 for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 3 stock certificate1097 - State Line Gold Mining Co. No. 3 stock certificate
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#A3525 for 50 shares to LK Taylor in 1881. Excellent condition. Not cancelled. Signed by Lee Shryock, president, and D. Yerdenal, secretary. Vignette
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Sold to 8***1 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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Goldfield Ephemera1098 - Goldfield Ephemera
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1) Two prospectuses: The Forward Mining Development Co. and The Goldfield Mascot Co. 2) "Facts" About Goldfield booklet created by The For...
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Sold to G********B.. for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Goldfield, Florence and Combination Mining Stock Certificates1099 - Goldfield, Florence and Combination Mining Stock Certificates
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Eight stocks total. Three are Red Hill Florence Mining Company (1923, 1926 and 1938). All issued and uncancelled. Folds and pinholes. Three others are
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Sold to 9***1 for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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January Jones Mining Stock Certificates w/ Jones Signature & Huge Transfer of Shares1100 - January Jones Mining Stock Certificates w/ Jones Signature & Huge Transfer of Shares
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Lot of 2. The first certificate has a fantastic hydraulic mining vignette at top center. No. 9, issued for a staggering 280,000 shares (almost 3/4 of
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Sold to l******7 for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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