Mining.- California Gold & Silver.- Small archive of manuscript material relating to the activities
Similar Sale History
Recommended Items
Item Details
Description
Mining.- California Gold & Silver.- Small archive of manuscript material relating to the activities of the Salamander Gold & Silver Mining Company of California, including reports totalling 13pp., 1865-66, and a copy of a mining claim document for lands on the 'Leon Ranch on the Head of the Leon Gulch', folds, some splits, chipped, water-stained / stained, lightly browned, San Francisco & Calaveras County, [c. 1863-67] (14 pieces).
⁂ 'I have sunk mine shafts from fifty to eight hundred feet from the main centre shaft...I find good paying quartz in all of the shafts & ledges from 2 to 24 inches wide with good easings can see free gold'.
⁂ 'I have sunk mine shafts from fifty to eight hundred feet from the main centre shaft...I find good paying quartz in all of the shafts & ledges from 2 to 24 inches wide with good easings can see free gold'.
Buyer's Premium
- 30% up to £300,000.00
- 25% up to £3,000,000.00
- 17.5% above £3,000,000.00
Mining.- California Gold & Silver.- Small archive of manuscript material relating to the activities
Estimate £500 - £700
1 bidder is watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in London, London, ukOffers In-House Shipping
Local Pickup Available
Payment
Auction Curated By
International Head of Books and Works on Paper
Modern First Editions and 20th Century Literature
TOP