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De Frees Mill & Mining Co. Mines Tuscarora Nevada

Le Count Bros. Print San Francisco
Mill & Mining Company Stock Certificate 1878, Nicely illustrated at left with Mining operation, Miner & Pick , 6 Horse Ore Wagon - Elko County
$150

Early Oil and Gas Import Report South America

John A. Hendricks
Original Geological Report for Citgo in 1920s Guatemala: A Reconnaisance of the Oil Possibilities of the Departments of Alta Verapez and El Peten
$950

San Francisco Lithographer

$100 or less
Grafton Tyler Brown - African American Artist
Calaveras CA Cataract & Wide West Hydraulic Gravel Mining, California Seal - Un-issued 1876 Stock Certificate
SOLD

1897 Magalia Mine Butte County California

The Hustlers Gallery - San Francisco
Day Shift Miner with Candle Stick, Magalia Mine located in Mining District Butte County California
$125

1891 Chili Bar South Fork of The American River

J.J. Crawford Placerville El Dorado County California
Water or Mining Wheel Boudoir Mt Photo, Water Wheel in river bed to left of bridge, dilapidated hydraulic mined banks. Wood truss bridge with cable sway-bars. Metal plaque dated 1891.
$250

Sacramento CA to Gould & Curry Nevada Pony Express

Wells Fargo Mail Delivery to Mines in Virginia City Nevada
25c Blue Wells Fargo Adhesive Original Pony Express Cover and Stamps Small Exhibit, Original envelope delivered Via Pony Express for 25c Extra added Sacramento to Virginia City
$750

1871 Oakland Bank Illustrated Miners Working Claim

$100 or less
Wilbur & Hastings, Stationers New York - Printer
Oakland Bank of Savings, Duplicate of Exchange - 2c Federal Revenue Stamp cancel dated Aug. 25 1871 blue oval cancel
$100
1920s Alaska Gold Mine Dredge Archive Quality Photo Album (450+)
$2500

Reports on Silver Lodes in Nevada 1865 w/ Map

Statement and Reports concerning the Uncle Sam Senior and Gold Canon Silver Lodes in Nevada 1865 with Map
$400

Gold Mining Claim

Matthew T. Leary
Gold Rush Miner Attempts To Register Claim In dispute; Involved Miner Who Served In Mexican War
$275
Exceptional Photograph Album of South American Sights including Mining
SOLD

Check from a Famous Montana Mining Bank

$100 or less
Lewis Hershfield
1869 – Check drawn on the “Banking House of L. H. Hershfield & Bro” of Helena, Montana that was printed on revenue-stamped paper, List price has been discounted for this show.
$100

Lead Miner's Letter from Galena, Illinois

Joseph Mace
1829 – Letter from an early lead miner encouraging friends to join him in Galena, Illinois via St. Louis where he could receive assistance from the not-yet-famous gunsmiths, Jacob and Samuel Hawkens, List price has been discounted for this show.
SOLD

1868 - Buckingham Slate Company of Virginia

$100 or less
Albert Ordway, Secretary
1868 - Buckingham Slate Company of Virginia Stock Certificate, A Reconstruction era example of enterprise beginning anew in Virginia
$75

Gold Mining in Alaska

Anon
Alaska Miner's Memorandum Book With Handwritten Notes, containing Mining Laws, Homestead Act, Legal Forms and Other useful Information for the Miner and Prospector. Compliments of Miners and Merchants Bank of Alaska.
$650

Foundations of Mining Science

Agricola, Georgius (Hoover, Herbert Clark and Lou Henry Translators)
De Re Metallica, Translated From The First Latin Edition of 1556
SOLD

A rare, short-lived paleontology journal

Charlesworth, Edward (Ed.)
The London Geological Journal, and Record of Discoveries in British and Foreign Palaeontology. Nos. 1 and 3., Two of three issues published. In original wrappers. With marvelous lithographic plates.
$250

1916 - Tidewater Oil and Gas Corp - Richmond, VA

$100 or less
H.T. Lyttleton, Company Secretary
1916 - Tidewater Oil and Gas Corporation Stock Certificate and 2-page Letter on Ornate Letterhead, Letter reveals geologic information on oil drilling in Cumberland County
$90

Printed Utah Territory Document Used in 1863

[Nevada Territory][Utah Territory]1863 Comstock Lode Mining Claim Indenture Printed in 1861 as Utah Territory
$125

Digging For Gold In Wyoming - 1876

Digging for Gold In Wyoming Territory in 1876
$1295

Nabob Consolidated Mining Company - Idaho - 1920's

Nabob Consolidated Mining Company - Idaho - 1920's
$1275

Klondyke Country - Alaska

OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE KLONDYKE COUNTRY AND GOLD FIELD OF ALASKA
$495

Mountain States Oil - 1926

MOUNTAIN STATES OIL INDEX. STATISTICAL DESCRIPTIVE ILLUSTRATED COMPENDIUM. COMPLETE AND AUTHENTIC SURVEY OF THE OIL, GAS AND ALLIED TRADES ....
$1175

Nevada Silver Mines

STATEMENT AND REPORTS CONCERNING THE UNCLE SAM SENIOR AND GOLD CANON SILVER LODES, IN NEVADA.
$1075

Examination of the Upper Columbia River

Report of an Examination of the Upper Columbia River - September - October 1881 - Presentation Copy
$395

The Ascent of Mount Conness, 1890

George Davidson, Carleton E. Watkins, or J.J. Gilbert.
Mount Conness from the Southeast – Summit of Mountain and Camp.
$750

Autographed photograph of Louis Agassiz

Antoine Sonrel
Portrait of Louis Agassiz, Geologist and Naturalist
$300