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••• British (continued) •••
South Africa
| 5800 |  | South Africa. Natal Permanent Building Loan and Investment Association. Durban, Natal. 186- (ca.1860's). Specimen stock certificate from Bradbury Wilkinson Archive, but certificate is uncancelled or unmarked. XF condition. Black and red text on light orange paper with vertical "Original Issue" in green. Extremely rare if not unique from a rare location. Early South Africa certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5801 |  | South Africa. Rhodesian Anglo American, Limited. 1932. Specimen bond. $1000. 7 3/4% Gold Debenture. Green border and undertint with allegorical man sitting on boulder with sledge hammer. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints and POC's. ABNC. XF condition. Rare mining related bond. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5802 |  | South Africa. The Rose Innes Diamond Mining Company - Kimberley Mine Ltd. Specimen stock certificate from Bradbury Wilkinson Archive. 188- Kimberley Griqualand West. Specimen stock. Odd Shares. Ornate title, border, text and counterfoil in light brown on light blue undertint. Watermark "Kimberley Mines Limited". VF condition. Dated on left Dec. 23rd. 1881. Early South African diamond mining stock certificate. Griqualand West is an area of central South Africa with an area of 40,000 km" that now forms part of the Northern Cape Province, which was inhabited by the Griqua people. In 1873 it was proclaimed as a British colony, with its capital at Kimberley, and in 1880 it was annexed by the Cape Colony. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5803 |  | South Africa. Union of South Africa Bond Assortment. 1955. 4 different specimen bonds. All are of the same design and green color but different denominations. $1000; $5000; $10,000 and $-odd Registered 4 1/4% External Loan Bonds. All with vignette of Arms of South Africa on top. Red specimen overprint and POC. Scarce group. | Est. $175-350 |
Switzerland
| 5804 |  | Switzerland. City of Zurich, Switzerland Bond. Specimen bond. 1920. $1000. Municipal External Loan of 1920 - 8%. 25 Year Sinking Fund Gold Bond. Allegorical women with children flank blank oval. Green border and undertint. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. XF condition. Coupons attached. ABNC. Rare Swiss bond. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5805 |  | Switzerland. Swiss Confederation Bond. Specimen bond. 1919. $1000, 5 1/2% Gold Bond. Swiss Cross in circle. Green border and undertint. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. XF condition. Coupons attached. ABNC. Rare bond. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5806 |  | Switzerland. Swiss Confederation Bond. Specimen bond. 1920. $500, 20 Year 8% Sinking Fund Gold Bond. Allegorical male and female angels flank Arms of Switzerland. Brown border and undertint. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. XF condition. Coupons attached. ABNC. Rare bond. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5807 |  | Switzerland. Swiss Confederation Bond. Specimen bond. 1924. $1000, 5 1/2% External Loan Gold Bond. Allegorical women flank Arms of Switzerland. Orange border and undertint. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. VF condition. Coupons attached. ABNC. Rare bond. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5808 |  | Switzerland. Swiss Confederation Bond. Specimen bond. 1924. $500, 5 1/2% External Loan Gold Bond. Allegorical women flank Arms of Switzerland. Green border and undertint. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Fine condition with some splitting at top horizontal fold on edges. Coupons attached. ABNC. Rare bond. | Est. $300-600 |
Uruguay
| 5809 |  | Uruguay. City of Montevideo. Specimen bond. 1926 $1000 6% Gold Bond. Vignette of allegorical woman holding ship and globe. Coupons attached. Fine condition with some splitting at folds. ABNC. This was the only one I could find of this variety. ABNC. | Est. $125-250 | |
| 5810 |  | Uruguay. Republic of Uruguay. 3 different specimen bonds. 1937. 1,2. 1937, $500, orange and $1000, purple. 4%-4 1/4%-4 1/2% External Readjustment Sinking Fund Dollar Bonds; 3. 1937, $500, 3 1/2% External Readjustment Sinking Fund Dollar Bond. All have vignette of allegorical nude man and dressed women flanking arms of Uruguay. All have coupons attached and are in XF condition. ABNC. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5811 |  | Uruguay. Republic of Uruguay. Specimen bond. 1937. $500 3% External Readjustment Sinking Fund Dollar Bond of 1937. Plum border. Allegorical man and woman flank Arms of Uruguay. Red SPECIMEN overprint and POC. Coupons attached. XF Condition. ABNC. | Est. $100-200 |
Venezuela
| 5812 |  | Venezuela. Banco Central De Venezuela Bonds. 1990-1991. 3 different specimen bonds. 1,2. 150,000 Pounds Sterling. Banco Central De Venezuela, vertical coupon bonds for various Floating Rate Bond series. Both are without vignette, have different color borders, various series, coupons attached and due dates. 3. C.A.La Electricidad De Caracas, Saica-Saca, $250,000. Floating Rate bond. All are from Northern BNC. XF condition. Scarce Venezuela bonds. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5813 |  | Venezuela. Empresa De Tranvias De Caracas. 1890. Caracas. Specimen stock-bond certificate. Green border with green checker-board type of undertint. Multiple vignettes. Horse drawn street car on top, wild horses on bottom middle and allegorical figures on left and right bottom. Coupons attached. Extremely attractive certificate. XF condition. ABNC. Rare Venezuela railroad related certificate. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5814 |  | Venezuela. Estados Unidos de Venezuela. Cuarta Edicion de la Denda Nacional Interna Consolidada. Specimen Bond. Caracas, Venezuela. 500 Bolivares 3% Bond. Purple border and undertint. Arms of Venezuela. Red SPECIMEN overprint and POC. Coupons attached. XF Condition. ABNC. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5815 |  | Venezuela. Estados Unidos De Venezuela. Specimen Bond. "Deuda Nacional Interna Consolidada". Caracas, Venezuela. 1896. 1000 Bolivares. Ser.8a. Ornate blue border with winged woman on top, ornate title with arms of Venezuela and vignette of Bolivar below arms. Coupons attached. XF condition. Red specimen overprint and POC's. ABNC. Scarce bond | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5816 |  | Venezuela. Estados Unidos De Venezuela. "Deuda Nacional Interna Consolidada". 8 different specimen Bonds. Caracas, Venezuela. 19-- (ca.1900-1920). All are 3% interest bonds. all but one has coupons. All are different color borders. Denominations include 1000; 2000; 2,500; 10,000; 15,000; 20,000; 25,000 Bolivares and Odd Bolivares. All are different series. Arms of Venezuela on top. Rare bond assortment from Venezuela. ABNC. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5817 |  | Venezuela. Estados Unidos de Venezuela. Deuda Nacional Interna Consolidada. Specimen bond. Caracas. 1896. 1000 Bolivares 6% specimen bond. Blue border. Arms of Venezuela on top and Bolivar on bottom. Red SPECIMEN overprint and POC. Coupons attached. VF Condition with light toning at folds. ABNC. Scarce bond | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5818 |  | Venezuela. The Republic of Venezuela Bonds. 1990-1991. 4 different vertical coupon bonds for various Floating Rate Bond series. All are without vignette, have different color borders, various series, coupons attached and due dates. 3 are for 150,000 Pounds Sterling and one is for 400,000 Pounds Sterling. Northern BNC. XF condition. Scarce Venezuela bonds. | Est. $200-400 |
Proofs & Essays
| 5819 |  | Venezuela. Venezuelan Bond Assortment. 7 different certificates. 4 are vignetted with allegorical woman "Plenty" with cornucopia and 3 are not vignetted.. All for different issue amounts, colors and interest rates. All by either SCBNC or SC-USBNC. All in XF condition. Scarce group of Venezuela bonds. | Est. $350-700 |
Venezuela
| 5820 |  | Venezuela. Venezuelan Petroleum Company. Proof stock certificate. ND (ca.1920-30's). 100 shares stock. Orange border and undertint. Printed on thin white card. Map of Venezuela flanked by oil wells on left and tropical plants on right. XF Condition. Columbian BNC. Unique in archive. | Est. $100-200 |
Worldwide Telecommunication
| 5821 |  | Worldwide. Telecommunication and Telephone Company Proof Stocks. 7 different proof stock certificates printed on white paper with title, vignette and cycloid engraved security end panels. All have large margins. All are Depositary Shares. Companies include Hong Kong Telecommunications; Telecom Corp. of New Zealand; Telefonica de Argentina; Telefonica de Espana; The Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (Greece); P.T Telekomunikasi Indonesia and P.T. Indonesian Satellite Corp. All are either unique or only 2 or 3 examples found in archive. Printers include ABNC, SC-USBNC or USBNC. Scarce and attractive assortment. | Est. $300-600 |
Yugoslavia
| 5822 |  | Yugoslavia. State Mortgage Bank of Jugoslavia. "Credit Foncier Du Royaume Des Serbes, Croates Et Slovenes". Specimen bond. 1927. $1000 7% Gold Bond. Blue border and undertint. Allegorical women with nude children vignette. Red SPECIMEN overprint and POC. Coupons attached. VG-Fine condition with archivally reinforced splits at folds in some areas and toning on top fold. ABNC. Rare bond. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5823 |  | Yugoslavia. State Mortgage Bank of Jugoslavia. 1927. Specimen bond. $500 Secured 7% Gold Bond. Orange border and undertint. Allegorical women with children. Written in English. Red SPECIMEN overprint and POC. Coupons attached. Fine Condition with minor fold splitting on edges. ABNC. | Est. $150-300 |
••• Mining Stocks & Bonds •••
Alabama Mining Stock
| 5824 |  | Alabama. American Coal Co. Specimen bond. Birmingham, AL. 1894. $1000. 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Green border and undertint. Mining vignette. XF condition. Red specimen overprints and POC's. Coupons attached. ABNC. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5825 |  | Alaska. Alaska British Columbia Metals Co. (A.B.C. Metals Co.). 1922. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Brown border. Eagle vignette. XF condition. Incorporated Washington. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5826 |  | Alaska. Alaska Coke and Coal Co. 1923. 500 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Blue border. Eagle vignette. XF condition. Goes certificate. Incorporated Washington. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5827 |  | Alaska. Alaska Consolidated Copper Co. - Alaska Copper Co. 1917.$500. 1st Mortgage and Collateral Trust Convertible 6% Gold Bond. Eagle vignette. Coupons attached. Green border. XF condition. Issued and uncancelled. Security BNC. Incorp. AZ. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5828 |  | Alaska. Alaska Copper Co. 190(4?). 20 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working on left vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Washington. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5829 |  | Alaska. Alaska Douglas Gold Mining Co. 1913. 16 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Gold border. Miners working vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorp. Oregon. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5830 |  | Alaska. Alaska Exploration &: Mining Co. Troy, Idaho. Class A, Non Assessable. 1934. 2000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Brown border. No vignette. XF condition. Goes certificate. Incorporated Idaho. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5831 |  | Alaska. Alaska Gold Mines Co. 1915. Ser.A. $100. 10 year 6% bond. Eagle vignette. Coupons attached. Green border. XF condition. Issued and uncancelled. Republic BNC. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5832 |  | Alaska. Alaska Gold Mines Co. 1916. Ser.B. $100. 10 year 6% bond. Eagle vignette. Coupons attached. Red border. XF condition. Issued and uncancelled. Republic BNC. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5833 |  | Alaska. Alaska Gold Mines Co. 1916. Ser.B. $500. 10 year 6% bond. Eagle vignette. Coupons attached. Blue border. XF condition. Issued and uncancelled. Republic BNC. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5834 |  | Alaska. Alaska Gold Mining Association.. 1901. 1000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border with light green undertint. Eagle vignette. Certificate #31. XF condition. Incorporated Alaska. Rare and early certificate. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5835 |  | Alaska. Alaska Midland Railway Co. 1911. 4 Shares. Issued and uncancelled. Orange border. Train, globe and steamship vignette. XF condition. Incorporated in Arizona. Broun-Green &: Co. Rare Alaska railroad. | Est. $600-1200 | |
| 5836 |  | Alaska. Alaska Mining , Development, Transportation and Investment Co. Chicago, IL. 1898. 10 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border with light brown undertint. Eagle vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated WV. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5837 |  | Alaska. Alaska Mining Co. San Francisco, CA. 1886. 50 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Small format with black border. Eskimos with Husky's, dog sleds and spears vignette. XF condition. Mines located "Near Pike City, Sierra County, California". Early Alaska related stock certificate and related vignette. Incorporated CA. Rare certificate. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5838 |  | Alaska. Alaska Oil and Mines ,Exploration Co. 1903. Ser.A. 1000 Shares. Preferred, issued and uncancelled stock. Black border with gold undertint. Oil well vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated AZ. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5839 |  | Alaska. Alaska Riverbed Mining and Development Co. Spokane, WA. 1910. 1000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Lion vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Washington. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5840 |  | Alaska. Alaska Sulphur Co. 1921. 10 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Green border. Eagle vignette. XF condition. Security BNC. Incorporated DE. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5841 |  | Alaska. Alaska United Copper Exploration Co. Vancouver, Washington. 1908. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Orange border. Miners working vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Arizona. . | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5842 |  | Alaska. Alaska-Copper River Mining Co. 1919. 5000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Eagle vignette. XF condition. Goes certificate. Incorporated Washington. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5843 |  | Alaska. Alaska-Ebner Gold Mines Co. 1911. 1312 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Orange border. Miners working vignette. VF-XF condition with paper clip rust stain on lower left and small hole on upper right edge away from design. International BNC. Rare certificate. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5844 |  | Alaska. Alaska-Klondyke Gold Mining and Development Co. 1897. 1000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Blue border with ornate title with flowers. XF condition with 2 small pin holes on the upper left corner. Elgan BNC, Denver, Colo. Incorporated Colorado. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5845 |  | Alaska. Alaskan Mayfield Mines Co. 1938. 106 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Territory Alaska. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5846 |  | Alaska. Alaskan Ruby Mining &: Development Co. (Mines near Wrangle, Alaska). 1905. 1 Share. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working on left &: right with sluice vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated SD. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5847 |  | Alaska. Alaskan Transportation and Commercial Co. 1912. 200 Shares. Issued and uncancelled capital stock. Green border with light green undertint. Allegorical man and woman flank train, steamship and eagle vignette. XF condition. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5848 |  | Alaska. Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Attendance Certificate. 1909. Issued "Certificate of Attendance" for visiting the Expo in Seattle, Washington where it had taken place. Ornate title with Expo logo on bottom with Allegorical women holding ships in color. "1909" and 2 Expo buildings in corners on top margin. Bottom has print "Compliments of Seattle Brewing &: Malting Co.". Paper is toned and there are small tears in margins. Rare Exposition related certificate. Printer not listed. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5849 |  | Alaska. Bear Creek Consolidated Gold Mining Co. 1902. 500 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Green border. Placer miners with Grizzly bear standing on giant gold nugget vignette. XF condition. Broun-Green Co. Incorporated NJ. Rare Alaska certificate. | Est. $600-1200 | |
| 5850 |  | Alaska. Boston and Alaska Transportation Co. 1898. Boston, MA. 32 Shares. Issued and uncancelled preferred stock. Black border with light yellow undertint. Eagle and beehive vignette. XF condition. Polhemus Printing Co. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5851 |  | Alaska. California Juneau Gold Mines, Ltd. Pair. 1931. 2 different issued and uncancelled Temporary stock certificates. 1. 200 shares. Orange Border; 2. 100 shares, Green Border. Both in XF condition. No vignette. Incorporated Territory DE. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5852 |  | Alaska. Cantu Mining Co. 1934. 1,000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Gold border. Miners working on left and right with mountain in middle vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Alaska. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5853 |  | Alaska. Cape Nome Copper Mining Co. Missoula, Montana. 1922. 1500 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Gold border. Eagle vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated MT. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5854 |  | Alaska. City of Fairbanks Improvement Bonds. 3 different specimen bonds. All are $5000 bonds in different colors, Dates and per centages. All have red specimen overprints and POC's. All have eagle vignette and coupons attached. XF condition. Scarce Alaska bonds. SCBNC. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5855 |  | Alaska. Colorado. Klondyke=Cripple Creek and Galena Mining Co. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Cripple Creek, CO. 1900. 1000 Shares. Gold border with mining vignette. XF condition. Goes type of certificate. Incorporated in Kansas. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5856 |  | Alaska. Colorado. Klondyke-Cripple Creek and Galena Mining Co. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. ND.(ca.1898-1900) 1000 Shares. Gold border with mining vignette on left with fancy title. XF condition. Goes type of certificate. Incorporated in Kansas. Same title and same president but different stock certificate design. This design appears to be an earlier issue. Rare certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5857 |  | Alaska. Connecticut and Alaska Mining and Trading Association. Seattle, WA. 1898. 2000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Orange-brown border. Miners working vignette. Fine condition with handling, toning and very slight water stains. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Washington. Hand written title. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5858 |  | Alaska. Copper River Copper Co. 1908. 533 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. No vignette. XF condition. Incorporated AZ. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5859 |  | Alaska. Denver Summit Gold Co. of Alaska. Boston, MA. 1893. 10 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. No vignette. XF condition. Certificate made out to Cape Ann Printing Co. Included with stock is letter from the Denver-Summit Gold Co. on their letterhead dated 1892. Extremely detailed and extensive list of mining properties in Alaska. Properties include "Denver Lode"; Fissure Lode; "Summit Lode"; "Binder Lode", all on Admiralty Island as well as other properties. Rare and early Alaska mining certificate. | Est. $600-1200 | |
| 5860 |  | Alaska. England. The Alaska Goldfields Limited. 18-- (1897 written on lower left). Specimen Bradbury, Wilkinson &: Co. stock certificate. Odd Shares. Counterfoil on left with letter logo. Black text. No vignette. Pin punch "Bradbury Wilkinson &: Co. London" in signature block. Serial number 001 to 250 refers to how many were to be printed. English stock certificate capitalizing on the Yukon and Alaska Gold rushes of late 1890's. XF condition. BWC. Rare certificate. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5861 |  | Alaska. Granite Gold Mining Co. 1916. 200 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Brown border. No vignette. XF condition with small separation on lower left fold on bottom margin. N.P.Banknote Co., Tacoma. Incorporated Territory of Alaska. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5862 |  | Alaska. Last Chance Gold Mining Co. of Alaska. 1898. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Red-brown border. Miners working with sluice vignette. XF condition with small separation on lower left fold on bottom margin. Goes style certificate. Incorporated NJ. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5863 |  | Alaska. New Midas Copper Co. of Alaska. 1917. 10,050 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Red border. Miners working vignette. XF condition. Incorporated Maine. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5864 |  | Alaska. New York and Alaska Gold Exploration and Trading Co. New York, NY. 1898. 500 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working on left vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated WV. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5865 |  | Alaska. Pacific Alaska Navigation Co.. 1890. 100 Shares. Olive green border. Specimen stock certificate. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Steamship vignette. ABNC. Choice uncirculated condition. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5866 |  | Alaska. Pande Basin Gold Placer Company, Alaska - Trustee's Certificate Series B. Issued and uncancelled "Trustee's Certificate" stock certificate. 1898. $500 of Certificates of Series B limited to $25,000 out of a Total Issue of $250,000, which entitles the holder to 2,000 shares out of 2,500,000 shares.... Series B. 2,000 Trustee's Shares. Rare Alaska stock certificate. This is the only certificate found for this series and format. | Est. $600-1200 | |
| 5867 |  | Alaska. Pande Basin Gold Placer Company, Alaska. 1898. 20,000 Trustee's Shares entitling the holder (at the ratio of 2 55/100 shares to one) to 51,000 Shares of Pande Basin Gold Placer Co. . Issued and uncancelled "Trustee's Certificate" stock. No vignette, Purple border and ornate title. Made out to M.L.Muhleman, Trustee. Fine to VF condition with some crumpled margins on top and bottom. Incorporated WV. The earliest of 2 certificates found of this variety. Rare. | Est. $750-1500 | |
| 5868 |  | Alaska. Pande Basin Gold Placer Company, Alaska. New York, 1898. 150 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Eagle vignette, black border with light green undertint. Made out to E.W.Barrow. XF condition. Incorporated WV. | Est. $450-900 | |
| 5869 |  | Alaska. Pande Basin Gold Placer Company, Alaska. New York, 1899. 362 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Eagle vignette, black border with light tan undertint. Made out to M.L.Muhleman. XF condition. Incorporated WV. | Est. $450-900 | |
| 5870 |  | Alaska. Penn Alaska Mining Co. 1906. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working on left &: right with mine vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated AZ. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5871 |  | Alaska. Puget Sound and Alaska Steamship Co.. 1890. 100 Shares. Green border. Steamship vignette. Issued and POC's in signatures. Certificate #4. Issued to J.B.Colgate &: Co. and signed by Colgate as President. Counterfoil pasted to left side of stock where it was removed from book. XF condition. James Boorman Colgate (1818-1904), American financier, was born in New York City. He established the banking house of Trevor and Colgate, afterward known as J. B. Colgate and Company. His loans to the federal government during the financial crisis of 1873 reestablished confidence in the United States and Europe. He was one of the founders of the New York Gold Exchange and was for several years its president. He was trustee of Colgate University. Well known notable (which is why he is well known). Franklin BNC. Rare Alaska certificate. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5872 |  | Alaska. Rowe Alaska Co. 1904. 250 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Green border. No vignette. VF condition with small separations on bottom border folds. Broun-Green Co. Incorporated NY. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5873 |  | Alaska. Seattle and Alaska Mining Co. Seattle, Washington. 1906. 50,000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working on left, middle and right vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Washington. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5874 |  | Alaska. Seward Peninsular Railway Co. 1907. 500 Shares. Issued and uncancelled. Black border with green undertint. Locomotive leaving station vignette. XF condition. Incorporated in Nevada. Printer unlisted. Extremely rare Alaska railroad. | Est. $600-1200 | |
| 5875 |  | Alaska. South Eastern Alaska Mining Co. Tacoma, WA. 1903. 1000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Gold border. Miners working on left &: right with mine vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated WA. | Est. $450-900 | |
| 5876 |  | Alaska. Spirit Mountain Copper Co. 1911. 5 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. No vignette. XF condition. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5877 |  | Alaska. The Alaska and Cape Nome Co. Oakland, CA. 1900. 50 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Green border. Eagle vignette. XF condition. Rare and early certificate | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5878 |  | Alaska. The Alaska Anthracite Rail Road Co. 1921. $1000. 1st mortgage, 6% 20 year gold Bond. Issued and uncancelled. Olive green border. Eagle vignette. Coupons attached. XF condition. Hamilton BNC. Rare Alaska railroad. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5879 |  | Alaska. The Alaska Gold Mining Company of Indiana. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 1898. 8 Shares. Green border with multiple mining vignettes on top and gold title lettering. XF condition. Incorporated in Indiana. 3 U.S. battleship revenue stamps on the top left. Scarce certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5880 |  | Alaska. The Alaska Gold Syndicate Co. 1897. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Brown border. Placer mining vignette. XF condition. Hamilton BNC. Incorporated AZ. Rare and early certificate | Est. $600-1200 | |
| 5881 |  | Alaska. The Corson Gold Mining Co. of Alaska. 1902. 300 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working with sluice vignette. VF condition with light toning. Goes style certificate. Incorporated AZ. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5882 |  | Alaska. The Detroit=Yukon Mining Co. 1902. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 100 Shares. Black border with multiple mining vignettes on top and gold undertint. VF condition with rough top margin. Goes type of certificate. Incorporated in Michigan. Signed by Sigmond Rothschild as president who was a very successful cigar manufacturer in Michigan. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5883 |  | Alaska. The Joseph Ladue Gold Mining and Development Co. of Yukon. Jersey City, NJ. 1898. 10 Shares. Common Stock. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border with light green undertint. U.S. capital vignette. XF condition. Rare and early certificate. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5884 |  | Alaska. The Klondike, Yukon and Copper River Co. 1898. 10 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Brown border. George Washington on bottom with eagles on upper left and right. XF condition. Incorporated in Montana. Western BNC. Rare Alaska mining stock. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5885 |  | Alaska. The Lucky Star Mining Co. 1903. Columbus, Ohio. 50 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Mines located in Candle Creek, Alaska. Black and gold border. Miners working on left &: right with sluice vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated AZ. | Est. $350-700 | |
| 5886 |  | Alaska. The Rampart City Gold Mines Co. Rampart, Alaska. 1905. 1000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners working on left, middle and right vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Arizona. . | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5887 |  | Alaska. The Yukon Mining Co. Toronto. 1897. 250 Shares. Capital Stock. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border with ornate title. No vignette. XF condition. Rare and early certificate. Incorp. WV. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5888 |  | Alaska. Unuk River Mining and Dredging Co. 1908. 400 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Gold border. Miners working vignette. XF condition. Goes style certificate. Incorporated Arizona. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5889 |  | Alaska. Valdez, Marshall Pass and Northern Rail Road Co. 1905. $1000. Ser.A. 1st mortgage, 5% 30 year Gold Bond. Issued and uncancelled. Olive grey-green border. No vignette. Coupons attached. XF condition. Printer unlisted. Extremely rare Alaska railroad. | Est. $600-1200 | |
| 5890 |  | Alaska. Yukon-Nisutlin Mining Co. 1922. 500 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Black border. Miners on left and right and flume in middle. XF condition. Goes certificate. Incorporated Washington. Rare certificate. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5891 |  | Arizona. Copper, Cobalt and Zinc Mining Certificate Assortment. 3 different specimen stocks and bonds. 1. 19-- (ca.1900-1920). The Helvetia Copper Co., 100 Shs, green border, Mining vignette. FL-ABNC; 2. ND (ca.1900-1920). Callahan Zinc-Lead Co., 100 Shs, green border, Mining vignette. ABNC; 3. 1911. Cobalt Central Mines Co. $500, orange border. View of city with mountains in back ground. Coupons attached. HBNC. All are in VF-XF condition. Scarce mining trio. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5892 |  | Arizona. Mineral Creek Mining Co. 1880.Penal County, Arizona. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate.agle on right with green border and undertint. XF Condition. Hosford &: Son, NY. Rare Arizona Mining Stock. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5893 |  | Arizona. Mohave Gold Mining Co. of Arizona 1904. 1000 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock. Green border. Mountain with mine vignette. XF condition with paper clip rust stain on top left. ABNC. Scarce certificate. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5894 |  | Arizona. Stevens Copper Company. 1905. Graham County State of Arizona. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 1000 Shares. Black border on light olive green undertint. Miner with pick and shovel sitting and taking a break while smoking a pipe in middle with his friends working behind him. XF condition. J.Ottman Lith, NY. Rare mining stock. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5895 |  | Arizona. The Gordon Mining Co. 1888. "Property situated in Arizona". 100 shares. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Miners on right with ornate title. Black borders and gold undertint. VF-XF condition with small piece missing from upper left corner. Scarce mining stock. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5896 |  | Arizona. Western Exploration Companies. 2 different specimen stock certificates. 1. American Exploration Company, red; 2. General Exploration Company, brown. Both with eagle vignettes and POC's. XF condition. Both are incorporated in Arizona with Western mining interests. Attractive certificates. | Est. $125-250 | |
| 5897 |  | Bullfrog, Nevada. Paradise Mining Company - Miners - Bullfrog, Nevada. 1906, 1000 Shares. Specimen stock certificate. POC's. Vignette of eagle. "Mines Bullfrog, Nevada". Blue border and undertint. Choice uncirculated condition. Extremely rare Bullfrog mining certificate. SBNC. We sold the 100 Share, green border, from this company in October, 2007 for $805. Only one or two of each color and share amount were found in archive. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5898 |  | California and Paris, France. Le Nouveau Monde Compagnie en Commandite. 1851. Issued and uncancelled Stock certificate. Stock certificate issued for 5 shares. In English and French. French revenue stamp on UR. XF condition. "For working gold mines in California." Early California gold rush stock certificate. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5899 |  | California. American River, Water &: Mining Company. Folsom, CA. 1857. Issued and pen cancelled stock certificate. 5 Shares - $500. Allegorical man watching ship at sea. XF Condition. Scarce early California mining stock certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5900 |  | California. Bechtel Consolidated Mining Co. Bodie Mining District, Mono County. 1879. Issued and uncancelled Stock certificate. 500 shares. VF condition. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5901 |  | California. Belvidere Mining Co. Bodie District, Mono County. 1880. Issued and uncancelled Stock certificate. 100 shares. Ornate title, no vignette. VF condition. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5902 |  | California. Cataract Gold and Silver Mining Co. 1863. Issued and uncancelled stock. Cataract Ledge, Amador Co., CA, Silver Mountain District. 25 Shares. Black on pink undertint. Allegorical patriotic woman on right with column with "Union" on it (this stock was issued during the Civil War). 2 U.S.Revenue stamps on left. XF condition. Rare and early California mining stock. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5903 |  | California. Colorado. Nevada. The Death Valley-Arcalvada Consolidated Mines Company. 1910. Issued and uncancelled bond. $10. 1st Mortgage 8% Gold Bond. Brown border with Letter logo. Coupons attached. XF condition. ABNC. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5904 |  | California. Greenwater Arcturus Copper Co. Specimen stock. 1906. Mines located: Greenwater Mining District, Inyo County, CA. 1000 Shares. Brown border. Vignette of California State seal. Incorporated in Nevada. Red "Not to be removed from file" on top right and POC. Rare California mining stock. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5905 |  | California. Hite Gold Quartz Company. "Hites Cove, Mariposa County, California". 1881. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 100 Shares. Black border with no undertint. El Capitan mountain in back ground 2 small men and horses in foreground. XF condition. Incorporated in NY. Scarce and attractive California stock certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5906 |  | California. New-York &: Table Mountain Copper Company Specimen. Calaveras County, California. 18-- (ca.1860-70's). Odd Shares. Black printing on white. Miners working outside. Hand written "Specimen" and "CBNCo". Incorporated in New York. Right margin is very toned and tattered, otherwise a very attractive and rare California mining stock certificate from a scarce printer, Continental BNC. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5907 |  | California. Occidental Company - For Gold, Silver and Copper Mining. October 8, 1863. Wyandott Mining District, Oroville, Butte Co., California. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 50 Shares. Blue border, title, text and vignette with red undertint. Vignette of George Washington in middle. 25 Cents 1st Issue U.S.Revenue Stamp, Power of Attorney, Imperf, on left. Butte Record Job Print, Oroville. Rare early California mining stock. | Est. $500-1000 | |
| 5908 |  | California. Pacific Land Company. 1863. San Francisco, California. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 10 Shares. Black border with no undertint. Arched title over side wheel steamboat with allegorical woman on left. 25 cents 1st Issue Power of Attorney imperf Revenue stamp on upper right. XF condition with small stain located on left lower 1/3rd of note about 1 x 1/2 inch. B.F.Butler's Lith, SF, printer. Scarce and attractive California stock certificate. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5909 |  | California. The California Quartz Mining Company. "Baltimore Ravine, Auburn, Placer Co. Cal.". 1885. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 4 Shares. Black border with no undertint. Arched title over miners working in middle and cabin in forest on lower left. XF condition. Incorporated in Connecticut. Scarce and attractive California stock certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5910 |  | California. The Giant Powder Company Stock Certificate. Issued pen and punch cancelled. Giant Station, California. 1916. 1 Share. Plum border with light green undertint of a really big explosion. XF condition. Giant Powder Company was the first company in America to produce dynamite. Rare mining related company. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5911 |  | California. The Los Angeles Mining &: Smelting Company. 1886. Issued and uncancelled Bond. $500. 8% Mortgage Bond. Tan border and light undertint. Vignette of miners working above ground with open shed. XF condition. Certificate #2. Incorporated in NY. Scarce and attractive Western mining bond. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5912 |  | California. The Mariposa Land &: Mining Company of California. Mariposa County, CA. 1875. Issued and uncancelled Bond. $1000. 7% Gold Bond. Black vignette, title and text and border with no undertint. Man bending over with dog on top and pioneers fighting off indians on bottom. XF condition. Coupons attached. Scarce and attractive California mining bond. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5913 |  | California. Tioga Consolidated Mining Co. Bodie Mining District, Mono County, CA. 1880. Issued and uncancelled Stock certificate issued for 100 shares. Ornate title, no vignette. VF condition. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5914 |  | California. Washington Mining Company. 1879. Grass Valley, Nevada County, California. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 50 Shares. Black border and printing. Arched title over vignette of mine with small oval with George Washington's portrait on left. VF condition with small piece missing from the bottom margin that barely touches design. Scarce and attractive California stock certificate. | Est. $100-200 |
Canada Mining Certificate
| 5915 |  | Canada. The Hamilton Iron and Steel Company, Limited. Specimen bond. 1894. $1000. 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Red border and undertint. Factory by river or bay. VF condition with lower right corner chewed up slightly, otherwise it appears in XF condition. Coupons attached. Blue specimen overprint and POC's. HBNC. Rare bond. | Est. $75-150 |
Colorado Mining Certificates
| 5916 |  | Colorado. Boulder Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Co. 1881. Boulder, Colorado. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Mining vignette flanked by children. XF Condition. Franklin BNC. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5917 |  | Colorado. Chrysolite Silver Mining Company. 10-- (ca.1900-1910). Leadville, 19--. Specimen stock certificate. 100 Shs. Mine workers. Ornate green border. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. ABNC. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5918 |  | Colorado. Climax Mining Co. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 100 Shares. Green border. Sheep with lambs on top and Colorado Arms on bottom. ABNC. Attractive and scarce mining stock. Molybdenum mining company. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5919 |  | Colorado. Decatur Silver Mining Co. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Location - Willis Creek, Russell District, Gilpin County, CO. Also mentioned is "Helmer Lode - 3000 Feet; Decatur, Herschell &: Paul Each 1500 Feet; 5 Acres Mill Site &: 22 Acres Gold Placer". 100 Shares. Green border. Mining vignette under ornate title. Hosford &: Sons, NY , Printers. Attractive and scarce mining stock. | Est. $175-350 | |
| 5920 |  | Colorado. Evening Star Silver Mining Co. 1880. "Location of Mines - Elk Mountain Mining District - Gunnison County, Colorado. 100 shares. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Vignette of silver smelters in middle and miners on lower right with ornate black border. Issued to Charles E. Leland and signed by C. Goddard as President. Certificate #17. XF condition. Colgate &: Hetsch, NY. Rare certificate. Mr. Charles E. Leland was a hotelier and managed the Brighton Beach Hotel in Coney Island in the early 1880's. He eventually went bankrupt in 1883. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5921 |  | Colorado. Evening Star Silver Mining Company. "Location of Mines Elk Mountain Mining District Gunnison County Colorado". 1880. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 100 Shares. Black border with no undertint. Arched title over smelters working in middle and miners on lower right. XF condition. Incorporated in NY. Scarce and attractive Colorado stock certificate. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5922 |  | Colorado. Japan-Flora Mines and Tunnel Company. Telluride, CO. 1904. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 500 Shares. Green border. Mining vignette on left. XF condition. Denver Litho Co. Denver. Scarce Colorado mining stock. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5923 |  | Colorado. St.Louis &: Denver Land &: Mining Company. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 1871. Denver, Colorado. Vignette of Colorado Seal on upper right and Missouri seal on upper left with ornate title in middle. U.S. 25 cents 1st Issue revenue stamp "Entry of Goods" perforated and ink cancelled on upper left. Certificate # 39. Issued to W.A.Bell. Signed by Cheeseman as President and McCormick as Secretary. Printed by Levinson &: Blythe Printers , St.Louis. Incorporated in Missouri. Extremely early Colorado mining company stock certificate. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5924 |  | Colorado. The Bachelor Hill Mining Company. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Pueblo, CO. 1893. 1000 shares. VF condition with small nick on bottom margin. W.H. Kistler &: Co., Manufacturing Stationers and printers, Denver | Est. $75-150 | |
| 5925 |  | Colorado. The Beacon Light Gold Mining Company. 1898. Property in Cripple Creek District. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 10,000 Shares. Plum border, title, text and vignette. XF Condition. Vignette of eagle with ornate title. Rare Cripple Creek mining stock. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5926 |  | Colorado. The Bonanza Colorado Silver Mining Co. 1883. Mines at Bonanza, Colorado. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 500 Shares. Red ornate border and title with blue text. Small sphinx on lower right. On light olive green undertint. Miner with pick and shovel sitting and taking a break while smoking a pipe in middle with his friends working behind him. XF condition. J.Ottman Lith, NY. Rare mining stock. The historic Bonanza Mining District is located in the upper Kerber Creek in the vicinity of Bonanza, Colorado. Significant mining activity began in the district in the 1880s when gold, silver, lead, copper and zinc were discovered. Rare Colorado mining stock certificate. One was sold in Arizona recently for over $1000. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5927 |  | Colorado. The Colorado &: New England Mining Company. Georgetown, Clear Creek County, Colorado. 1883. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 10 Shares. Black printing only. Miners working vignette. Fine to VF condition with archivally reinforced folds. Scarce and attractive Colorado mining stock certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5928 |  | Colorado. The Fairview Consolidated Mining &: Developing Company. Boulder, CO. 1881. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 300 Shs. Gold leaf vignette of mine workers. Printed on light blue paper. Serial # 1971. XF condition. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5929 |  | Colorado. The Imperial Mining Co. Approval Proof. Proof stock certificate. 188- (1880). Odd Shares. Black border, vignette and text with no undertint. Miners in mine on top and woman soldier on bottom. Incorporated in Colorado. Printed on india paper on card. Stock would have been in VF-XF condition, but it has 2 vertical folds from archival storage, otherwise, it looks XF. Scarce Colorado mining proof. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5930 |  | Colorado. The Iowa Gulch Mining Company of Leadville. Leadville, CO. 1881. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 200 Shs. Workers in gulch in middle with miner on upper left, wood workers upper right and arms of Colorado and Iowa on lower left and right. Gold border and undertint. F-VF Condition. Scarce Colorado mining stock. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5931 |  | Colorado. The Iron Hill Consolidated Mining Company. Leadville, CO. 1884. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 2500 Shs. Vignette of mine workers under title. Black printing on light pink paper. XF condition. | Est. $125-250 | |
| 5932 |  | Colorado. The Midland Mining and Milling Company. Gunnison, CO. "Location of Mine: Saguache County, CO". 1892. Issued and punch cancelled stock certificate. 100 Shares. Miner working under ornate title. Black on white. Counterfoil glued to left margin. XF condition. Scarce Colorado mining company. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5933 |  | Colorado. The Silver Chord Mining Co. 1880. "Location, Himsdale County, State of Colorado". 50 shares. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Miners in middle with ornate title and borders, green back. Scarce mining stock. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5935 |  | Colorado. The Silver Cliff Mining Company. 1880. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 100 Shares. Miners with ore cars. Black border. Fine condition with ink stains on left. ABNC. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5936 |  | Colorado. The United Leasing. Denver, Colorado. 1895. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 2500 Shares. Black printing only. Miners working under ornate title vignette. XF condition. Scarce and attractive Colorado mining stock certificate. Issued to D.H.Moffat. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5937 |  | Delaware. Arundel Sand and Gravel Co. 4 different specimen stock certificates. 1913. All are Odd shares with different colors and common or preferred stocks. All with Dredging barges that look like they are ready to sink. CANCELLED or SPECIMEN overprints and POC. XF condition. SBNC. Scarce assortment. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5938 |  | Delaware. U.S. Hercules Powder Co. Proof Stock. ND (ca.1940-50). 100 Shs. $2 Cumulative Convertible Class A. Proof stock certificate. Vignette of Hercules with large club on left. Blue border on light brown paper. Vertical fold. Laflin &: Rand Powder Company collaborated with rival DuPont in 1882 and formed Hercules Powder. In 1902 DuPont purchased Laflin &: Rand, operating it as a subsidiary. In 1912, a successful Federal antitrust suit against DuPont for its prior "Powder Trust" activities forced the company to dissolve Laflin &: Rand and divest a portion of its explosives business into two newly created companies, the Hercules and Atlas Powder Companies. Rare explosives and gunpowder certificate. SCBNC. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5939 |  | Delaware. U.S. Hercules Powder Co. Proof Stock. ND (ca.1940-50). 100 Shs. Preferred Shares. Proof stock certificate. Vignette of Hercules with large club on left. Purple border on light brown paper. Vertical fold. Laflin &: Rand Powder Company collaborated with rival DuPont in 1882 and formed Hercules Powder. In 1902 DuPont purchased Laflin &: Rand, operating it as a subsidiary. In 1912, a successful Federal antitrust suit against DuPont for its prior "Powder Trust" activities forced the company to dissolve Laflin &: Rand and divest a portion of its explosives business into two newly created companies, the Hercules and Atlas Powder Companies. Rare explosives and gunpowder certificate. SCBNC. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5940 |  | Emerald and Sapphire Mining Stocks. 2 different specimen stocks. The American Emerald Mining Co; and American Sapphire Co. Both have mining vignettes. Both have various colors and share amounts. Red specimen overprint and POC. Dated between 1890-1910. ABNC. Fine to VF condition. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5941 |  | Georgia. The Etowah River Mining Company. 18-- (ca.1880's). Specimen stock certificate. Odd Shares. Black border with no undertint. Dredge with conveyor belt that removes soil form under water and places it on barge. XF condition. Purple specimen overprint. Hamilton BNC specimen. Scarce and attractive Georgia mining certificate. | Est. $125-250 | |
| 5942 |  | Georgia. The Hinds Consolidated Mining Company. 1908. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 1000 Shares. Green border and undertint. Miner on left with ornate title on right. XF condition. International BNC. Scarce and attractive Georgia mining certificate. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5943 |  | Idaho. Lucky Boy Gold and Silver Mining Company of Idaho. 1881. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Saw Tooth District, Alturas County, Idaho. 50 Shs. Fancy title in black with ornate border in grey. Serial #59A. XF Condition. Scarce certificate. | Est. $125-250 | |
| 5944 |  | Idaho. Saw Tooth Gold and Silver Mining Company of Idaho. Proof stock certificate. 188-. Odd shares. Vignette of miners working on top, elk on bottom and 2 different saws in middle with the title of the company over it. Printed in black on thin white card. Incorporated in Utah Territory. XF condition. ABNC. Rare and attractive mining proof from Idaho. . | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5945 |  | Illinois. American Placer Company. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Grey border, title and vignette. Eagle flanked by small train and steamship. Mine was probably located out west. Scarce if not unique. New find from an old estate. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5946 |  | Illinois. The Calumet Silver Mining and Milling Co. 1888. 50 shares. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Miners in middle with ornate title and borders. All in brown. Scarce mining stock. Possibly Colorado location. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5947 |  | Maryland. Swanton Coal and Iron Co. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Cumberland, Maryland. 1855. 200 Shs Locomotive vignette. Black border. VF condition with left border barely cut into. G.F.Nesbit &: Co. | Est. $150-300 |
Mexico Mining Certificate
| 5948 |  | Mexico. "Compania Minera de Oro Nolan" S.A. Specimen bond. 1906. 100 Pesos. Mining vignette. Coupons attached. ABNC. XF condition. Scarce mining bond. | Est. $175-350 |
Proofs & Essays
| 5949 |  | Mexico. Cananea Consolidated Copper Co. Fechado Cananea, Sonora, Mexico. ND (ca.1899-1920). Specimen Stock certificate for Odd Shares. Arms of Mexico vignette. Blue border. POC. XF condition. SBNC. Scarce mining company. | Est. $125-250 | |
| 5950 |  | Mexico. Mexican Mining Assortment. 2 different issued and uncancelled stock certificates. 1. 1884. The Mexican Guadalupe Mining Co. - of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. 1000 Shares. Black ornate border with miners working on upper right. XF Condition. Incorporated in NJ. 2. 1888. Concepcion Mining &: Milling Co. - Mines at Tlalpujahua, Mexico. 280 Shares. XF condition. Incorporated in Illinois. Black on light pink. No vignette. Rare and attractive Mexican mining stocks. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5951 |  | Mexico. Mexico-American Mining Company. 1933. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 10 Shares. Orange border with ornate undertint of miner panning for gold in desert under arms of Mexico and patriotic eagle. XF Condition. Incorporated in Arizona. Rare and attractive Mexican mining stock. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5952 |  | Mexico. Sonora Consolidated Mill &: Mining Co. 1883. Sonora, Mexico. 100 Shares. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Mining vignette. XF condition. Hatch Litho. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5953 |  | Mexico. The California (Mexico) Land Company, Limited. 1888. Issued and uncancelled Bond. 4 Pounds-10 Hextares-100 Francs. 8% Mortgage Bond. In English and French. French revenue imprint on top right. This bond was issued to purchase land in Lower "Baja" California. Printed by Waterlow &: Sons. XF condition. | Est. $250-500 |
Mexico
| 5954 |  | Mexico. The Mexican Guadalupe Mining Co. of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. 1884. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate with written receipt. 1000 Shs. Vignette of mine workers on upper right. Ornate border Aztec pattern. Stamp in purple "issued for property purchased". Serial # 728. XF Condition. | Est. $150-300 |
Proofs & Essays
| 5955 |  | Mexico. The Rosario Mining Company. 1907. Mines, Jalisco, Mexico. 2 different issued and uncancelled stock certificates. Both are similar but are in different share amount and border colors. Both with Arms of Mexico vignette of Eagle with snake. 50 Shares, light brown border and 100 Shares, green border. Incorporated in AZ. VF to XF condition. | Est. $100-200 |
Mexico
| 5956 |  | Mexico. The Washington and Mexican Mining Co. 1883. Issued and uncancelled stock. 50 Shares. Black border and printing on white paper. Mining vignette. Incorporated in WV with mines in Mexico. XF condition. Columbian BNC. Offices in Washington City, D.C. | Est. $200-400 |
Michigan Mining Certificates
| 5957 |  | Michigan. Colorful Michigan Mining Assortment. 4 different issued an uncancelled Michigan mining stock certificates. 1,2. 1910, 1924. Algomah Mining Company. 2 different certificates. 1 Share, purple border and 100 Shares, brown border. Both have miners working. One signed by Stephen R. Dow as president. Both in XF condition; 3, 4. 1907, 1932. Franklin Mining Company. 50 Shares, red border and 100 Shares, yellow border. No vignette but ornate titles. XF condition; Both in XF. Printed by either Franklin Lee BNC or John A. Lowell BNC. Nice attractive group of Michigan mining stocks. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5958 |  | Michigan. Michigan Mining Assortment (Plus Montana). 5 different issued an uncancelled Michigan mining stock certificates. 1,2. 1923. North Lake Mining Company. 2 different certificates. 100 Shares, grey border and 100 Shares, orange-red border. Both have miners working. Signed by Stephen R. Dow as president. Both in XF condition; 3. 1922. Indiana Mining Company. 15 Shares, red border. Native American in full headdress. XF condition; 4,5. 1910. Corbin Copper Co. 2 different certificates. 50 Shares, plum border and 100 Shs, green border. Miner driving coal train. Both in XF. Company was Incorp. in Michigan with mines in Montana. All were printed by the FL Division-ABNC. Nice attractive group of Michigan mining stocks. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5959 |  | Michigan. Pine Tree Mining Company. "190?. (ink faded). At Ishpeming". Michigan. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 12 Shares. Black border, gold undertint. Miners on L and R with mine in middle. Incorporated in Wisconsin. XF condition. Rare Michigan Mining Stock certificate. | Est. $300-600 | |
| 5960 |  | Michigan. Quincy Mining Co. Specimen and Proof. (ca.1920-60's). 1. Specimen stock. Odd Shares, blue border; 2. Proof of vignette, title and text without border in black on white paper. Odd Shares. Both are in choice uncirculated condition. Both have Michigan Arms on left and fancy title. ABNC. Rare as proof. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5961 |  | Michigan. Reliance Mining Company. Organized under the General Mining Law of the State of Michigan. 1865. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 167 Shares. Blue border and text printing. No vignette. Ornate title and borders, but relatively plain certificate. 25 Cents U.S.I.R. Warehouse Receipt, perforated. Extremely rare Michigan Mining Stock certificate. Rare stock certificate from a new estate find. | Est. $1000-2000 | |
| 5962 |  | Michigan. Stonington Mining Company - Lake Superior. Stonington, MI. 1855. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 5 Shares of Capital Stock. Certificate # (53?). Eagle with spread wings vignette. Printed on thin light blue paper. The ink signatures have faded a bit and are very light. "Organized under the general Mining Law of the State of Michigan". Made out to Wm.(?). B. Pomeroy signed as president. Incorporated in Michigan. XF condition. Rare early Michigan mining stock certificate. | Est. $1000-2000 | |
| 5963 |  | Michigan. The Grayling Development Company. 1930. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 30 Shares. Certificate # 202. Oil wells and tanker cars on upper left and various oil related vignettes on border. Incorporated in Michigan. XF condition. Scarce oil and possibly mining related certificate. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5964 |  | Michigan. The Grayling Gold &: Silver Mining Company. Grayling, MI. 1890. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 125 Shares. Certificate # 213. Miners working on top under arched title with ornate letters. "Ishpeming Gold Mining District, Marquette Co. MI". Made out to John Staley. Incorporated in Michigan. XF condition. Rare Michigan gold mining stock certificate. | Est. $750-1500 | |
| 5965 |  | Michigan. The Schoolcraft Iron Company With U.S. 25 Cents Imprinted Revenue. Marquette L.S.Michigan. 1868. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. Black border, vignette, text and title. Vignette of iron company in middle. Imprinted 25 cents orange-yellow U.S. Revenue on left with eagle. XF condition. Scarce stock certificate. | Est. $400-800 | |
| 5966 |  | Michigan. U.S. Charcoal Iron Company of America. 191-. 100 Shares, Common, blue and 1000 Shares, Preferred, red. 2 different specimen stocks. Vignette of iron smelter with railroad tracks in front of it. Red specimen overprints, "0000" serial numbers and POC's. XF condition. Scarce Michigan mining related company. SBNC. | Est. $250-500 | |
| 5967 |  | Michigan. Wyoming Mining Company of Michigan. April 11, 1865. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 500 Shares at $10 each. Black border, title, text and vignette. Vignette of Michigan Arms in middle flanked by miner on left and locomotive on right. 25 Cents, 1st Issue U.S.Revenue Stamp on bottom. Scarce early Michigan mining stock. | Est. $200-400 | |
| 5968 |  | Mining Vignettes Used on Stocks, Bonds, Banknotes and Checks. 6 different LDP and cut down LDP vignettes printed on india paper. ND (Ca.1850-70's). All have ornate mining scenes. Printers include ABNC; BCC and CBNC. All are in choice condition. Scarce attractive mining assortment. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5969 |  | Mining. Copper Company Assortment. 3 different specimen stock certificates. 1,2. Copper Exploration Company, Inc; 3. Magnate Copper Company. All are Odd Shares with eagle vignettes. Common and preferred varieties. Red SPECIMEN overprint and POC. XF Condition. SBNC. | Est. $125-250 | |
| 5970 |  | Missouri. Callaway Mining &: Manufacturing Co. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 1858. 48 Shares. Serial #15. Vignette of mine workers below title and patriotic eagle on bottom. Black border with red undertint. Fine-VF condition with ink burn holes in a couple of areas. Scarce early Missouri mining Stock. | Est. $150-300 | |
| 5971 |  | Missouri. St.Louis Ore and Steel Company. Specimen bond. 1882. $1000. 1st Mortgage 7% Registered bond. Black on white. Vignette of steel mill and locomotive. Purple "Return to Issue Room - To Be Held For Reference" on back. POC's. XF condition. Franklin BNC. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5972 |  | Mohave Gold Mining Company of Arizona. 1902. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 500 Shs. Plain certificate with black border. XF condition. Signed by Oscar A. Turner as president, who was a well known mining promoter. | Est. $100-200 | |
| 5973 |  | Montana Territory. Dora Thorne Mining Company. 1888. Deer Lodge County, Montana Territory. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 100 Shares. Dark blue border with corners in turquoise with young women in various poses and arms of Montana Territory in middle. Title in red and undertint in gold. XF condition. Daily Miner Print, Butte, Montana, printer. Rare Montana Territory mining stock. | Est. $200-400 |
Cuba
| 5975 |  | Montana Territory. Boston and Montana Gold Mining Company. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 1886. 100 shares. Detailed and ornate vignette of mining operation. Gloster Mine: Silver Creek Mining District, Lewis &: Clarke County, Montana. XF condition. Winkley, Dresser &: Co. Boston, Mass, printers. Rare Montana Territorial mining stock. | Est. $150-300 |
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| 5976 |  | Montana Territory. Gregory Consolidated Mining Co. Colorado Mining District, Jefferson County. 1887. Issued and uncancelled Stock certificate. 247 shares. XF condition. Signed by Jesse Libienthal as president and issued to George B.Child. |