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"... But never again as during that all too short period when he and I were one person, when the fulfilled future and the wistful past were mingled in a single gorgeous moment -- when life was literally a dream...." F. Scott Fitzgerald, from 'Early Success,' The Crack Up, October 1937
WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING TO PURCHASE SIGNED, INSCRIBED, AND DUST-JACKETED FIRST EDITIONS OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD'S WORKS. ееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееее We are MT. GOTHIC TOMES AND RELIQUARY, Rare Books, Western Americana, First Edition Literature. We have been in the business of "re-discovering" scarce Western Americana and First Edition Literature for over twenty-six years. During that time, we have taken pride in helping public institutions and private collectors alike improve and expand their specialized archives. We can do the same for you. Brian Levine, P.O. Box 3048, Crested Butte, Colorado 81224-3048 USA Email Us or call (970) 349-7079ееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееееее
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Click on the following web pages for more offerings: Bassick Mine, Querida, Custer County, Colorado Colorado Mining Stock Certificates Colorado Territory Mining Stock Certificates Cripple Creek Mining Directories Cripple Creek, Colorado mining stock certificates Custeriana, General George Armstrong Custer Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Gunnison County, Colorado, including Crested Butte Southwestern American Archaeology U.S. Military in the Old American West
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And other Paper Ephemera
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Mollie E. O'Bryan / Charles N. Miller signed check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek March 17, 1901 The Colorado - Western Investment Company Revenue stamp imprinted check Mollie E. O'Bryan was the first woman with an official on a Western gold mining stock exchange; Charles N. Miller was her investment partner in Cripple Creek, Colorado Near fine condition Price: $300.00
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J.J. BROWN, husband of the Molly Brown (Titanic fame) Struck rich silver deposit in Leadville, Colorado Check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek January 1, 1899 Account on the Reno Lease, a property which later was owned by W.S. Stratton Good plus condition Price: $200.00
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THE J.M. WATTS MERCANTILE COMPANY Letterhead and illustrated Envelope, 1899
Groceries and Miners Supplies 378 Bennett Avenue and 4th Street Cripple Creek, Colorado November 2, 1899
Very Good plus Price: $200.00
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SIMON GUGGENHEIM signature
United States Senate letterhead February 21, 1910 Committee on the University of the United States Treasury Department, Canon City National Bank to Mr. A.E. Carlton, Cripple Creek, Colorado Concerning making The First National Bank of Canon City a depository for public moneys (One of the sons of Meyer Guggenheim.
The Guggenheims acquired their initial wealth in the Leadville Silver
Mining District, Near fine condition Price: $250.00
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GOLD AND GLOBE MILL
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek June 20, 1895 Near fine condition Price: $15.00
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Cripple Creek bank Promissory note
Printed for W.D. Armstrong, Stationer, Cripple Creek, Colorado Very good condition Price: $15.00
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LUCKY GUS LEASE Cripple Creek Gold Mining District
First National Bank, Cripple Creek, Colorado Signed by mine developer, George F. Fry Lucky Gus was a Stratton Cripple Creek Mining and Development Company property Near fine condition Price: $15.00
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T.P. Airheart signed check
First National Bank of Cripple Creek January 17, 1895 T.P. Airheart was a mine developer and stock promoter in the Cripple Creek Gold Mining District Airheart died in a train accident in the Cripple Creek District Price: $19.95
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THE PRINCESS ALICE GOLD MINING COMPANY
First National Bank of Cripple Creek, Colorado February 11, 1899 Signed by Geo. W. Lloyd, as manager Very good condition revenue stamp imprinted Price: $15.00
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THE CITY BANK
THE BANK OF VICTOR, SUCCESSORS TO THE CITY BANK April 1, 1918 Victor, Colorado, Cripple Creek Gold Mining District To Denver National Bank, Denver, Colorado Fine condition Price: $10.00
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THE BI-METALLIC BANK
City of Cripple Creek, Colorado January 19, 1899 A.G. Burton, City Treasurer Near fine condition Price: $19.95
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THE GOLD SOVEREIGN MINING AND TUNNEL COMPANY
First National Bank of Cripple Creek November 5, 1906 Signed by Abraham Rapp, Manager Good plus condition Price: $15.00
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Sam Altman signed check for The Wolfe Hotel
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek May 4, 1896 Sam Altman founded the Town of Altman, Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, and also owned the Wolfe Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado. Co-discoverer of the Free Coinage Mine. Very good condition Price: $25.00
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J.R. McKinnie signed check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek March 8, 1895 Cripple Creek, Colorado near fine condition Price: $25.00
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CRESSON CONSOLIDATED GOLD MINING AND MILLING COMPANY check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek Revenue stamp imprinted Signed by one of the original owners of the Cresson, Jervis R. Harbeck and issued to Eugene Harbeck Near fine condition Price: $35.00
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TREASURER TOWN OF CRIPPLE CREEK
February 2, 1897 Town Warrant Near fine condition Price: $15.00
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BURKE & FRY
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek August 9, 1900 Near fine condition Revenue stamp imprinted Price: $10.00
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RICHARD W. ROELEFS check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek November 10, 1899 "The Miracle Miner" of the Cresson before A.E. Carlton employed Roelefs at the Cresson Good only Price: $35.00
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A.E. Carlton / Richard Roelefs check
Columbia Trust Company, New York October 24, 1916 A.E. Carlton was the great consolidator of the Cripple Creek Gold Mining District (along with his brother, L.G. Carlton and Ethel Carlton) Richard W. Roelefs was known as "The Miracle Miner" who discovered the amazingly rich vug in the generally low-grade ore producing Cresson Mine An important association check with signatures of both A.E. Carlton and Richard Roelefs
Near fine condition Price: $150.00
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Please inquiry about specific Cripple Creek personalities or bank checks of interest; we have many in inventory -- too many to list each one.
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