Iola Mining Company (North Carolina)
Iola Mining Company (North Carolina)
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Product Details
Beautifully engraved antique stock certificate from the Iola Mining Company dating back to the early 1900's. This document, which is signed by the company President and Treasurer, was printed by A. Hoen & Co. Lith. and measures approximately 11 1/2" (w) by 9 1/2" (h).
This certificate features a pair of great mining vignettes - a mill scene at the top center, and a miner working a hydraulic drill at the left.
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Please note condition problems. There are tape repairs on the verso, heavy folds, edge faults with paper loss extending into the border. Please review images above carefully.
Historical Context
The Iola Mining Company was incorporated in North Carolina in 1901 as a reorganization of the North State Mining Company.
Gold was found on the Iola property - located near the town of Candor - in 1901. The Iola Mining Company was developed by Captain M. T. Jones of Baltimore, as well as a number of other Baltimore people. In total, the company had four shafts.
Additional Information
Certificates carry no value on any of today's financial indexes and no transfer of ownership is implied. All items offered are collectible in nature only. So, you can frame them, but you can't cash them in!
All of our pieces are original - we do not sell reproductions. If you ever find out that one of our pieces is not authentic, you may return it for a full refund of the purchase price and any associated shipping charges.
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