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Game Ridge Consolidated Mining Company 1882 antique stock certificate

$ 18.45

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    Description

    Up for consideration is a Game Ridge Consolidated Mining Company stock certificate from 1882:
    #99
    Issued to The Farmer’s Loan Trust Co. for 1,000 shares on September 25, 1882
    Signed by
    Incorporated in New York
    Capital stock of ,000,000
    Datelined New York
    Printed by National Bank Note Company, New York
    Uncancelled
    Certificate in very good condition
    Vignette of underground miners
    According to Engineering and Mining Journal, Volume 35 (1883), they owned the Green River and Ditto Lodes. Burchard (1883) lists them in the Hardscrabble District of Custer County. According to History of the Arkansas Valley, Colorado, Issue 889 (1881), the company was building a large 40-stamp mill in Wilmer Gulch. Their property was on Game Ridge at Rosita, Colorado with assays of 25 ounces of silver per ton.