Archives International Auctions Sale 64 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Scripophily; U.S. & World Coins; Medals January 27, 2021

Archives International Auctions - Sale 64 73 January 27,2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 395 395 Lucky Star Mining Co., 1903 I/U Stock Certificate. Candle Creek, Alaska (Inc. in Arizona). 100 Shares Capital Stock Issued and Uncancelled Certificate, Black print on gold border and gold under tint, Image of miners at top with a mine and sluices between them, Fine-VF condition with splitting along fold lines that are archivally reinforced. Rare Alaska location. �� Est. $130-260 396 396 Mother Lode Copper Mines Co. of Alaska, 1916 Specimen Bond. Alaska (Inc. in Washington). 1916, $500 Specimen 6% 1st Mortgage 10 Year Convertible Gold Coupon Bond, Vertical format, Lincoln portrait top center, POC’s , VF condition, FL-ABNC. Red overprint regarding conversion option being waived. Rare specimen with only 3 examples found of this denomination. �� Est. $180-350 397 397 Alaska Placer Mining Claim Contract, 1912 Lease Document Pair Ruby Alaska, Mining claim for land in Nulato Precinct, Alaska, with claim commencing at the Yukon River and would be held for twenty years. Prepared but not signed or endorsed. The agreement was between Harry Hamburger, Joe Green and Edward Lewin (The Lessors) and the Northern Commercial Company (Lessee), which was a company that operated retail stores in Alaska during the early period of Alaska’s ownership by the United States. From 1901 to 1992, it was known as the Northern Commercial Company (NCC). In 1992, it resumed business as the Alaska Commercial Company under the ownership of The North West Company. Rare early Alaska Mining related documents (2). �� Est. $70-120 Arizona and Utah 398 398 Arizona Co-Operative Mercantile Institution 1889 I/C Stock Certificate, Mormon Trading Company Holbrook, Arizona and Utah. 1889. 1 Share I/C Capital Stock Certificate #203, Black text with black border, Arizona state seal depicted at top center. Cancelled in red ink, VF condition. Signed by Jesse N. Smith as president. Jesse Nathaniel Smith (December 2, 1834 – June 5, 1906) was a Mormon pioneer, church leader, colonizer, politician and frontiersman. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was a first cousin to Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. VF, Cut Cancel. Rare Mormon stock certificate. �� Est. $100-200 California 399 399 Thomas Price Analytical Chemist, Assayer and Bullion Melter 1883 Gold Bullion Receipt San Francisco, CA. 1883. Issued receipt for a gold bullion deposit, with weight before and after melting, as well as value and overall mode of payment. Thomas Price (1837-1912) was a Welsh-born chemist and assayer. He arrived in the United States in 1862. He worked as an assayer for the San Francisco Refinery, as well as teaching chemistry at Toland Medical College. He later become a freelance consultant providing services to mining companies worldwide. Rare gold- related piece. VF condition. �� Est. $35-60 400 400 Tioga Consolidated Mining Co., 1880 I/U Bodie Mining District Stock Certificate. California, 1880, I/U Stock, 100 Shares, #5003, Black print with ornate border and underprint, No Vignette, VF condition, Britton, Rey & Co. Lith. Mine location is Bodie Mining District, California. �� Est. $90-180 401 401 Uncas Mining Co. 1881 I/U Stock Certificate California, 1881. 5000 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate #23, Black text with black border, Native American man at left. VF condition. �� Est. $70-120