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1910 ELK CITY GOLD MINING COMPANY - Incorporated (in 1910) Under the Laws of South Dakota - This gold mine was in Idaho County, Idaho, in the Elk City Mining District. Issued to and signed by George W. Young, who was a well-known banker of the era. You can Google for more info about him. B. Binnard, vice president. Price - $82.00
1909 JUPITER MOUNTAIN GOLD MINES COMPANY - Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - According to my research, there is actually a mountain named Jupiter Mt. and this is of course where the mine was located. This area was also known as Boise Basin. Boise, Idaho printed on the date line and in the company seal. Signed by H. J. Nickles as president. Price - $72.00
1907 NORTH FRANKLIN MINING COMPANY - Incorporated (in 1903) Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - LOCATION OF PROPERTIES, MULLAN, IDAHO (printed beneath title) - The company had 7 claims adjoining the Morning Mine to the north. Office at Wallace, Idaho. Price - $69.00
1917 THE INDEPENDENCE LEAD MINES, LIMITED - Had 10 claims and a 1/2 interest in the Key Lode Claim, in the Coeur D' Alene Mining District, 1 mile from Mullan, Idaho. Produced silver, lead and some iron sulphide. This certificate has a 2 inch tear along the left fold. Price - $29.00
190_ THE PHOENIX MINING COMPANY - Wallace, Idaho - The original claims included the Edna, Inez, and Hemlock properties in the Summit Mining District of Shoshone County. Partially issued (Early 1900s) Price - $36.00
1927 IDAHO NEW ERA MINING COMPANY - Incorporated in Utah but I am told this was an Idaho mining operation. Issued to company president, H. G. Hall. Stock# 6
Price - $42.00
190_ ROANOKE MINING COMPANY, LTD - Wallace, Idaho - Yreka Mining District, Shoshone County. Claims included the Dooley, Dooley #2, Dooley #3, Picket, Picket #2, Roanoke and Roanoke #2 lodes. Produced mainly lead and silver ores. Unissued (Early 1900s) Price - $39.00
1917 AMBERGRIS MINES COMPANY - Wallace, Idaho - Owned the Ajax, Ambergris, Anaconda, Goffy Jack, Rattler, and Wellington Lodes, all situated in the Lelande and Placer Districts in Shoshone County. Price - $44.00
1926 STANLEY MINING COMPANY - Lelande Mining District near Burke, Idaho
Price - $35.00
1916 RAY JEFFERSON MINING COMPANY - Wallace, Idaho - The first claims included the Ray Lode, Jefferson Lode, and Lincoln Lode, all in the Beaver Mining District. Shoshone County. Price - $46.00
1913 POVERTY FLAT MINING COMPANY, LTD - Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - Stock certificate #2, issued to one of the company directors, C. M. Stolle for 1,000 shares. Property located on Poverty Flat in Custer County, Idaho. This was likely a silver-lead mine. Challis, Idaho printed on date line. Signed by E. K. Tunnison as secretary and L. E. Glennon, president. Price - $79.00
1907 GRANITE AND ALLIE CONSOLIDATED GOLD MINING COMPANY - Incorporated (December 18th, 1902) Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - MURRAY, IDAHO stamped in the corporate seal and printed on the date line. Stock certificate issued to Frank Hosier for 1,200 shares. Gold mine located on the north side of the Coeur D' Alene District. Geo. S. Lesher, secretary and John E. Steen, president. Price - $55.00
1908 TROY CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY - Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - TROY, IDAHO stamped in the corporate seal and printed on the date line. This is a small northern Idaho town in Latah County. The population during the 2010 census was 862. Price - $45.00
1903 RICH HILL WATER AND MINING COMPANY - Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of California, August, 1901 - To my surprise, this was actually a Perce County, Idaho placer gold mining operation. Pierce District. Stock certificate issued to Henry A. Lewis for 2 shares. Signed by F. J. Culver as secretary and A. J. Gammon, president. Office at Pasadena, California.
Price - $65.00
1919 THE SILVER GEM MINING COMPANY - Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - Stock certificate issued to Lloyd Merce for 500 shares. Buhl, Idaho printed beneath the title and stamped into the shiny-gold seal. Twin Falls County. Buhl, Idaho was founded in 1906. Named after Frank H. Buhl who was a major investor in a project which introduced large-scale irrigation to the Magic Valley in the early 1900s. It was known as the Twin Falls South Side Project. Price - $85.00
1920 MOORE'S CREEK BOULDER GOLD DREDGING COMPANY - Incorporated (in 1912) Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - Stock certificate issued to J. A. Herron for 60 shares. Boise, Idaho printed on the date line. Operated a placer gold dredge on Moore's Creek. Employed 15 men. Signed by Mrs. M. Mayfield as secretary and Stephen M. Smith, company president. Mr. Smith invented a device to remove large boulders from the creek so that the dredge could reach the gold-bearing material beneath. Elaborate vignette shows early hydraulic gold mining. ⛏ Price - $80.00
1918 THE LEAD BELT MINING COMPANY, LTD. - Incorporated (in 1916) Under the Laws of the State of Idaho - Certificate issued to J. A. Herron for 3,334 shares. Shiny-gold corporate seal. Pocatello, Idaho printed on the date line. Bannock County.
Price - $42.00
1920 UNITED STATES SILVER MINING COMPANY - Incorporated Under the Laws of Idaho - Stock certificate issued to J. A. Harron for 2,000 shares. Notice the crossed pick axe and shovel in the center of the gold corporate seal. Twin Falls also stamped in the seal. The year was not filled in on the front but the reverse reads - December 10th, 1920. Signed by H. J. Benoit as secretary and Geo. G. Marshall, president.
Price - $55.00