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Americana and Numismatics
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1520Sutro Tunnel Company Stock ReceiptsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 46 unused receipts for stock purchases for the Sutro Tunnel Company, 187-. Printed by P.Bitter-Balto. Measure 3.75" x 8." Very good...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T*******4 for 367.50
1521Territorial Comstock Assessments for Two Diff. CompaniesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six Nevada Territory assessment receipts. All have Virginia dateline. Identical form for two different companies. Two are for the Santa Rosa Go
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 2*****l for 196.00
1522Territorial Comstock Documents (Ore Receipts and Paystubs)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four early pieces from Virginia City, all with the "N.T." designation. 1) Two documents from the Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. One i...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to D******a for 98.00
1524Two Documents Re: Quicksilver on the ComstockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Storey County invoice, for taxes paid on $25,000 of quicksilver for the Quicksilver Mining Co., attached to a handwritten invoice for the sale of 328
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for 89.63
1525Two Good Comstock Checks (One Territorial)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice pair! 1) Maynard & Flood, Bankers. Dateline Gold Hill, N.T., June 16, 1863. Pay to the order of C.McDermott $54. Signed by representative f...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for 98.00
1526Two Virginia City Checks (Fair, Janin, and Bonner)Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) No. 144. Dated Dec. 10, 1864 (less than 2 months after statehood). Pay to L. Janin Jr. $299. Signed by Charles Bonner. These men were involved with
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to v********o.. for 67.38
1528Very Early Virginia City CheckHolabird Western Americana Collections
Purple/blue. Wells, Fargo & Co. Sept. 21st, 1861. Signed by R.N. Graves, who was superintendent of the Gould & Curry mine, Empire Mine and M...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for 85.75
1529Virginia City Bank Calendar (1927)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large (23" x 12") calendar (green with black text) featuring an illustrated yellow map of Nevada (12.5" x 9.5") featuring vigne...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T******1 for 73.50