TOM MIX "RALSTON STRAIGHT SHOOTERS" ASSAYER'S CERTIFICATE AND GOLD ORE WATCH FOB CEREAL PREMIUM.
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$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #210 - Part II
Item numbers 1271 through 3109 in auction 210
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Item Description
6.25x9-3/8" certificate printed on front issued by "Robert W. Hunt Co. Chicago Chemical And Assay Laboratory" has date of Jan. 23, 1940 with simulated typewritten text based on 456 lb. sample taken from Comstock lode at Silver City, Nev. with price of gold at $35 an ounce and silver at 60 cents per ounce. Three vertical folds as mailed, blank top margin edge has .25" tear, a few light handling creases but VF. Scarce. Comes with 2" tall brass accent fob designed like pan for gold mining with pick and shovel designs at top and dome at center containing gray rock material. Text incised on reverse "Ralston Straight Shooters Genuine Gold Ore From America's Richest Gold District" with TM brand mark. Small dot of luster off lower left of back, front is bright and Exc. Certificate is scarce.
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