Archives International Auctions Auction 98 December 2, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 98 95 December 2, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Montana Territory 428 428 Fairplay Mining Co. 1880 I/U Stock Certificate from Montana Territory Montana Territory (Inc. and offices in New York), 1880. 100 Shares I/U Capital stock Certificate #100, Black text with black border and red undertint, Mining scenes at bottom left and top right respectively. VF condition with some toning along vertical fold lines, still in great condition for its age. The mines were located in the Bears Paw Mountains in North-Central Montana, located approximately 10 miles south of Havre, Montana. Rare and early Montana Territory mining stock certificate. ������ Est. $200-350 Montana, Washington, Arizona 429 429 Arizona, Eastern and Montana Smelting, Ore Purchasing and Dev. Co., 1899, I/U Stock Certificate. Montana, 1899. 50 Shares Capital Stock I/U Certificate, Black on Green border and underprint with mining factories and locomotive vignettes, Revenue stamps at back, S/N 606, VF to XF condition with pin holes, Sacket & Wilhelms Litho & Fig Co. ������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-200 Montana 430 430 Parrot Silver and Copper Co., 1907 to 1909, I/C Stock Certificates Montana, 1907-09. Lot of 65+ I/C Stock Certificates, Each for less than 100 Shares and has green border and underprint with title at top center, Certificates are cut cancelled and stamp cancelled and range from Fine to VF condition. John A. Lowell BNC. (69). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. Parrot Silver and Copper Co. was a mining company established in the late 1800s, primarily operating in Butte, Montana, known for its rich silver and copper deposits. The company focused on extracting these metals, contributing to the mining boom in the region and supporting Butte’s economic development. It utilized advancements in mining technology to improve efficiency. However, as easily accessible ores became scarce and market conditions shifted, the company faced challenges and eventually ceased operations. Parrot Silver and Copper Co. is remembered as part of the historical narrative of American mining in Montana. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250 New Jersey 431 431 Alleghany Mining Co., 1862 I/U Stock Certificate. New Jersey. 1,000 Shares Capital Stock I/U Stock Certificate, Blue print on blue border printed on thin paper, Multiple vignettes on certificate, allegorical woman beside shield and bald eagle at top, VF condition. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-150