Nevada Silver Mining Company Stock - One of the great Comstock, Nevada Territory Stock Certificates. Blue and Red on light pink background. #93 for five shares (numbers 974 1/2 to 979 1/2) to Samuel Wittgenstein. Dateline Virginia, NT July 13,1863. Not cancelled. Incorporated March 10, 1863. Signed by William A. M. Van Bokkelen and president M. (?). Mountain ledge quartz and placer mining vignette. Van Bokkelen's drinking establishment attracted the "better sort" of Virginia City residents, mine owners, merchants, and professional people. He located the place a mile or so outside the bustle of town, amidst the sagebrush and trees of Six Mile Canyon, below. HS Crocker printer. Location Mountain Ledge. Light pink underprint 'Nevada Mining Co. Rare partial imperforate (top & bottom) 25-cent Certificate Revenue Stamp. Excellent example of this quality certificate. Van Bokkelen was an often-used mining secretary in Virginia City. Virginia City Nevada 1863