Archives International Auctions - Auction 109 December 16, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 109 119 December 16, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Idaho Territory 608 608 ID. Elkhorn Gold and Silver Mining Company, 1865, I/U Idaho Territory Stock Certificate Pioneer City..., Boise County, Idaho Territory, Nov. 4, 1865, Elkhorn Gold and Silver Mining Company, 5 Shares I/U stock certificate, S/N 172, printed in red and blue with central vignette of a moose (not and elk) at top center, additional patriotic eagle vignette at lower and upper left, and ornate border design, certificate issued to George H. Hare and signed by company officers, an attractive early Idaho territorial mining stock, issued during the Boise Basin Gold Rush, one of the pioneering mining companies in the Boise Basin; Uncirculated condition. Printed by Painter & Co., San Francisco. an extremely attractive and rare stock certificate. �� Est. $230-375 Michigan 609 609 MI. La Salle Copper Co., 1908, I/U Stock Certificate. Michigan (Offices in Boston, Massachusetts), 1908. 8 Shares I/U Stock Certificate, Black print with maroon border and underprint, Company title at center, S/N B1637, VF to XF condition. Printer: John A. Lowell Bank Note Co.. The La Salle Copper Company was incorporated in Michigan in 1906. Based in the Keweenaw Peninsula region, the firm participated in the early 20th-century copper boom that made Michigan one of the world’s leading copper producers. �� Est. $200-400 610 610 MI. Mohawk Mining Co., 1907-1923, I/C Stock Certificate Assortment. Michigan, Lot of 5 I/C Stock Certificates for various share amounts, Includes 1907, 1 Share, Black with green border, XF; 1908, 100 Shares, Black with Brown border and underprint, XF, both with ornate titles, but earlier versions of the better known and more common versions with the Mohawk Indian portrait as part of the title in the later dated certificates; and 2 examples of the Less than 100 Shares and 1 example of the 100 Share certificate, all with a Mohawk Indian at the top left. Certificates all have POCs and range from Fine to VF+ condition. (5). �� Est. $400-800 Montana & Montana Territory 611 611 MT. Montana Mining Companies, 1880s to 1900s, U/U Stock Certificates Including Gold Coin Vignetted Certificate. Montana, 1880s-1990s. Lot of 17 U/U Stock Certificates, includes Penn-Yan Mining Company (2), with outstanding gold and silver coin vignette; Flint Creek Mining Co.; and, Blackfoot Mining and Milling Co.. Certificates are in XF to Uncirculated condition. (17). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $180-250 Nevada 612 612 NV. Silver Wave Mining Company, 1870, I/U Stock Certificate Nevada (Offices in San Francisco, CA), March 11, 1870, Silver Wave Mining Company, 100 shares, I/U stock certificate, S/N 199, issued to M.S. Martin, printed on light gray paper with bold black lettering and simple black border; features a large central vignette of a sailing ship at sea, with a 25-cent U.S. Revenue stamp affixed at left. The company operated in the White Pine District, Nevada, during the silver rush period of the 1870s. VF to Choice VF condition or better. �� Est. $140-280 Nevada Territory 613 613 N.T. Illinois Gold and Silver Mining Company, 1863, I/U Nevada Territory Stock Certificate Lander County, Nevada Territory (Offices in San Francisco, CA), July 15, 1863, Illinois Gold and Silver Mining Company, 25 Shares at $100 each, I/U stock certificate, S/N 14 issued for operations in the Smoky Valley Mining District, Smokey Valley Ledge, Lander County, Nevada Territory, central vignette of a mining settlement with surrounding hills, flanked by seated allegorical Liberty at left, 25¢ U.S. revenue stamp affixed at left, signed by the company president and secretary, engraved by Waters Brothers & Co., San Francisco, Choice Fine to VF condition or better. �� Est. $300-500