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GregAlex
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Posted 07/22/2014   9:03 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add GregAlex to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
I have a couple old mining stocks in my collection and thought it would be fun to resurrect this old thread. Anybody have some other images to add?



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wt1
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Found this rather interesting newspaper article (from 1934) about the last stock certificate for the Detroit Cripple Creek Gold Mining Company:

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GregAlex
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I just now saw your post, Wt1 -- thanks for the historic background. I've always wondered about that particular certificate. It was never cancelled or transferred, so there's always the possibility it's still "live." My guess is it went belly up, though.
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