| 0710 | Arizona; Idaho. U.S. Western Mining Companies (3). ca.1900-10. 100; Odd Shs. 3 different specimen stock certificates. 1). The Congress Consolidated Mines Co. 100 shares. Arizona. Orange-brown border. Miner on left in circle and mining scene at bottom; 2). The Western Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Odd shares. Idaho. Orange border. Vignette of allegorical "Justice" with scales flanked by mining scenes on left and right; 3). North American Smelters & Mines Co.. Odd shares. Arizona. Green border. Impressive patriotic eagle perched on globe with the North American continent labeled and mining scenes on left and right. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Early and scarce mining and mining related stock certificates. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 150.00-300.00 | |
| 0711 | California. U.S. Bodie Mining District - Bulwer Consolidated Mining Company - Coin Vignette. 18--, ca.1879. 100 Shs. Unique archival proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Orange border. "Location Bodie Mining Dist., Mono Co., California". Cherub holding onto a 1879 Seated Liberty Coin with train and cities in background vignette. Appears in XF condition with usual archival folds and notations and a couple of small spots. Also includes hand written stock certificate model for text and the original order form for stock certificates on preprinted form with American Bank Note Co. heading that describes design and text of stock certificate. Rare Bodie Mining District stock certificate proof and correspondence. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 1,000.00-2,000.00 | |
| 0712 | California. U.S. Bodie Mining District - Standard Consolidated Mining Company - Coin Vignette. 18--, ca.1879-81. Odd Shs. Unique signed approval proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Black border. "Location Bodie Mining Dist., Mono Co., California". Cherub holding onto a 1879 Seated Liberty Coin with train and cities in background vignette. Appears in XF condition with usual archival folds and notations. Rare Bodie Mining District stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 1,000.00-2,000.00 | |
| 0713 | California. U.S. Bodie Mining District - Standard Consolidated Mining Company - Coin Vignette. 19--, ca.1900-10. 100 Shs. Unique cancellation proof stock certificate printed on thin card. Black border. "Location Bodie Mining Dist., Mono Co., California". Cherub holding onto a 1879 Seated Liberty Coin with train and cities in background vignette. Appears in Fine condition with usual archival folds and notations. Green "Cancellation Impression" overprint on bottom left counterfoil. Rare Bodie Mining District stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 400.00-800.00 | |
| 0714 | California. U.S. Bodie Mining District - Standard Consolidated Mining Company - Coin Vignette. 18--, ca.1879. Odd Shs. Unique unfinished specimen stock certificate used as model or mockup with new text pasted over original text on bottom 1/2 of stock certificate. References to California and Bodie Mining District have been cut out of top and bottom borders . There is moderate splitting at folds. Black border. Cherub holding onto a 1879 Seated Liberty Coin with train and cities in background vignette. Appears in VG condition but unique usage of specimen/proof certificate. Unique Bodie Mining District stock certificate model. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 0715 | California. U.S. The Hidden Treasure Consolidated Mining Company of Bodie Mining District - Coin Vignette. 1880. 100 Shs. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Certificate # 23. Orange border. Miners working in mine vignette. Issued to Prescott Burbank and signed by him as treasurer and signed by Charles Ber?? As president. Printed by Hatch Lith.Co., NY. Fine condition with edges of folds showing evidence of handling and splitting at margins, otherwise appears VF. Rare Bodie Mining District stock certificate. Due to repeated requests, I am finally letting this little gem go with his friends to a new and loving home. This stock is one of the few that is not from the archive. I'll miss you! (Photo) | Est. 750.00-1,500.00 | |
| 0716 | California. U.S. Fortuna Gold Mining Co. Proof. 188-. Ca.1880. Odd Shs. Unique approval proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Black border. "Nevada County, California". Allegorical vignette of "Fortuna" with her name hand written in pencil on her pedestal. Appears in VF condition with archival folds and notations, but they used the original corporate seal on the certificate on the middle bottom and it has split the paper where the lettering on the seal is, but it appears fine. Rare California mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 0717 | California. U.S. The Quicksilver Mining Co. Proof. 19--, ca.1906. Odd Shs. Unique signed approval proof stock certificate printed on india paper mounted to large thin card. Brown border. "New Almaden Mines, California". Workers pouring molten metal into molds vignette. Appears in VF condition with archival folds and notations. Rare California mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 125.00-250.00 | |
| 0718 | Greenwater Mining District, Inyo County, CA. U.S. Greenwater Arcturus Copper Company. 19--, ca.1906. <100 Shares. Specimen stock certificate. POC's. Vignette of California Arms. "Mines, Green Water Mining District, Inyo County, California". Choice uncirculated condition. SBNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 0719 | Inyo County, CA. U.S. New York and Inyo Copper Company. 19--, ca.1900's-10's. Odd Shares. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Not to be Removed From File" and POC's. Vignette of mine with mountains. Brown border. Choice uncirculated condition. SBNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 0720 | Placer County, CA. U.S. Pioneer Mining and Fluming Company. 188-, ca.1880's. Odd Shares. Hamilton BNC specimen stock certificate. Purple "Specimen" overprint. From a Hamilton BNC sample book. Choice uncirculated condition. Rare California specimen stock certificate. HBNC. (Photo) | Est. 125.00-250.00 | |
| 0721 | Plumas County, CA. U.S. La Porte Lumber and Mining Company. 19--, ca.1900's-20's. Odd Shares. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Cancelled - Security Bank Note Co." in middle, "Not to be Removed From File" and POC's.. Vignette of miners. "Properties in Plumas County, CA". Choice uncirculated condition. SBNC. (Photo) | Est. 125.00-250.00 | |
| 0722 | San Bernardino County, CA. U.S. Majave Tungsten Company. 19--, ca.1913. Odd Shares. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Specimen" overprints in middle, "0000" serial numbers, "Not to be Removed From File" and POC's. Vignette of miners. "Mines Located In San Bernardino County, California". Choice uncirculated condition. SBNC. (Photo) | Est. 300.00-600.00 | |
| 0723 | CO. U.S. Eagle Smelting and Silver Mining Company. 18--, ca.1880's. Odd Shares. Hamilton BNC specimen stock certificate. Purple "Specimen" overprint. From a Hamilton BNC sample book. Choice uncirculated condition. Rare Colorado specimen stock certificate. HBNC. (Photo) | Est. 150.00-300.00 | |
| 0724 | CO. U.S. Midas Silver Mining Company of Colorado. 18--, ca.1880's. Odd Shares. Hamilton BNC specimen stock certificate. Purple "Specimen" overprint. From a Hamilton BNC sample book. Evidently from a Spanish version of their sample book, since bottom margin has Spanish text relating to their production of stock certificates, checks, letters of credit, etc. The back is the bottom 1/2 of the Spanish advertising from the Ogontz Certificate and mentions N.F.Seebeck, one of the partners of Hamilton BNC. AU to uncirculated condition with top margin cut into. Rare Colorado specimen stock certificate. HBNC. (Photo) | Est. 100.00-200.00 | |
| 0725 | Colorado. U.S. Boren Gulch Mining Company. 190-, ca.1900's. Odd Shares. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Specimen" overprint in middle, purple "Not to be Removed From File" and POC's. Vignette of mine in valley. Choice uncirculated condition. SBNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 0726 | Colorado. U.S. Bull-Domingo Mining Co. of Colorado Proof. 188-, Ca.1882. Odd Shs. Approval proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Gold-brown border. Miners working in mine vignette and bull on bottom. Appears VF though there are small faults and toning at fold. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 0727 | Colorado. U.S. Chrysolite Silver Mining Co. 1880. Odd Shs. Leadville, Colorado. "Location of Mines, Fryer Hill". Rare approval proof stock certificate. Vignette, title and text without border. Printed in black on india paper. XF paper. Rare early Colorado mining stock certificate. ABNC (Photo) | Est. 125.00-250.00 | |
| 0728 | Colorado. U.S. Chrysolite Silver Mining Co. Proof. 18--. Ca.1879. 100 Shs. Proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Green border. "Location of Mines, Fryer Hill, Leadville, Colorado". Miners working in mine vignette. Appears in VF condition with archival folds and notations and toning at fold on upper left. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 0729 | Colorado. U.S. Colorado United Claims Mining Company. 188-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Eagle vignette. Green border. Purple specimen overprints and "00000" serial numbers. Fine condition unfortunately with glue stains on the lower and upper right corners. From a rare Hamilton Bank Note Company salesman's sample book. Unique in archive. HBNC. (Photo) | Est. 125.00-250.00 | |
| 0730 | Colorado. U.S. Colorado-Gilpin Gold and Radium Mining Company. 19--, ca.1900's-20's. Odd Shares. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Cancelled - Security Bank Note Co." in middle and POC's. Vignette of miners. Choice uncirculated condition. SBNC. (Photo) | Est. 175.00-350.00 | |
| 0731 | Colorado. U.S. Little Pittsburgh Consolidated Mining Co. Proof. 18--. Ca.1879. Odd Shs. Proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Brown border. Allegorical women flank eagle, cornucopia and a view of the sun rising behind mountain on top and Colorado Arms on bottom. Appears in Fine condition with archival folds and notations. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 175.00-350.00 | |
| 0732 | Colorado. U.S. Pelican and Dives Mining Co. Proof. 188-, Ca.1880. Odd Shs. Proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Brown border. "Location of Mines, Georgetown, Colorado". Miners working in mine vignette in middle and small mining vignette on right with Colorado Arms on left and small allegorical portrait at bottom. Appears in XF condition with archival folds and notations. Also includes model for title and text hand written on a preprinted stock certificate form and the order form for stock certificates on preprinted form with American Bank Note Co. heading. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 0733 | Colorado. U.S. Rare Colorado Lithographic Mining Proofs From Hamilton BNC. 188-. Odd Shs. 3 different lithographic or "Litho" mining proofs from a Hamilton BNC salesman's sample book. Titles include: 1). The Midas Silver Mining Company of Colorado. Incorporated in Colorado. VG condition with thins from where pulled form sample book and 1/2 inch tear in right middle margin. Vignette of U.S.Capital; 2). The Marion Consolidated Mining Co. Incorporated in Colorado. Glue stains show through to the front from the left and right margins. Miners working in mine vignette; 3). Enterprise Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Co. Incorporated in NY. Mines in Gilpin Co., Colorado. Miners working in mine vignette. Glue stains show through to the front from the left and right margins. All are from a HBNC salesman's Sample book. All are rare but have condition problems. HBNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 0734 | Colorado. U.S. Robindson Consolidated Mining Co. Proof. 188-. Ca.1880. 100 Shs. Proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Green border. "Location of Mines, Ten Mile, Summit Co., Colorado". Miners working in mine vignette on upper left with title on right and Colorado Arms on bottom. Appears in XF condition with archival folds and notations. Also includes model for title and text hand written on a preprinted stock certificate form and the order form for stock certificates on preprinted form with American Bank Note Co. heading. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 300.00-600.00 | |
| 0735 | Colorado. U.S. Star Consolidated Mining and Prospecting Co. 188-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate from a Hamilton BNC salesman's Sample book. Green border. Miners working in mine vignette. Very light glue stains barely show on the upper right corner, otherwise looks VF. Purple "Specimen" overprints. Rare Colorado mining stock. HBNC. (Photo) | Est. 125.00-250.00 | |
| 0736 | Colorado. U.S. Sunburst Consolidated Mines Corp. Pair. ca.1900-20's. <100; 100 Shs. 2 different specimen stocks. 2 different color borders and share amounts. Vignette of ocean with either sunrise or sunset in the distance. "Not to be removed From File" overprints and POC's. VF condition. Rare stocks with only 2 of each found in archive. SBNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 0737 | Colorado. U.S. Tenderfoot Consolidated Mining Co. Proof. 188-, Ca.1880. 100 Shs. Approval proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Orange border. "Property Situated In Lake County, State of Colorado". Miners working in mine vignette. Appears in VF condition with archival folds and notations. One of the folds appears to have been reinforced. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate proof. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 175.00-350.00 | |
| 0738 | Colorado. U.S. Tenderfoot Consolidated Mining Co. Proof. 1---. Ca.1890's-1900's. Odd Shs. Proof stock certificate printed on thin card. Green border. Ornate title with no vignette. XF condition. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate proof. Western Pub & Eng. Detroit. MI. (Photo) | Est. 175.00-350.00 | |
| 0739 | Colorado. U.S. The Banker Mining and Milling Co. 190-, ca.1904. $100. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage 7% Gold bond. Red border. Miners in mine vignette.. XF condition. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Rare and attractive bond. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 150.00-300.00 |