Exchange National Bank

Rose Nicol Gold Mining Co.

Check dated 1920 at Colorado Springs, Colorado, drawn on the account of The Rose Niclol Gold Mining Company.  Check is in F condition with a few staple holes and machine-punch cancellation.   The Rose Nicol company was located at Cripple Creek, Colorado.

Offered at:  $4

Item #CCK28055     Order Now!      

First National Bank of Colorado Springs

Portland Gold Mining Co.

Payment voucher dated 1923.  Drawn on the account of the Portland Gold Mining Company, paid to the order of the American Railway Express Co.  Signed by Tho. F. Burns and Irving Howbert.

This is a great Portland voucher paid to the American Ry. Express Co. with three (3) American Railway Express Co. receipts enclosed. The payment was for shipping a total of 190 pounds of gold bullion from the Portland mine to the U. S. Mint in Denver.  F condition.  This item also listed in the Colorado Ephemera catalogue.

Offered at:  $8

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Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Co.

Pay Check

Pay Check dated 1914 at Colorado Springs, Colorado, drawn on the account of The Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Co.  Check is in F condition with a few machine-punch cancellation marks.  

Offered at:  $40

Item #CCK28101     Order Now!      

Bank of Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek

Check dated 1893 at Cripple Creek.  The Bank of Cripple Creek was one of the earliest banks in the Cripple Creek District.  This check is dated only 2 years after the rush to Cripple Creek began.   Check is in VG  condition.

Offered at:  $8        Newly Listed

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Bi-Metallic Bank

M. Glauber

Check dated 1898.  Drawn on the account of M. Glauber and signed by M. Glauber.  Moritz Glauber was a long-time resident of Cripple Creek and owner of a popular Dry Goods store in Cripple Creek.   F condition. 

Offered at:  $35     

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First National Bank of Cripple Creek - CD's

Cripple Creek

Set of three Certificates of Deposit from the First National Bank of Cripple Creek.  CD's are dated 1896, 1900, & 1906.   One of the CD's has an Imprinted Internal Revenue stamp;  RN-X7.

All three CD's are in F condition.

Offered at:  $25

Item #CCK28001     Order Now!

First National Bank of Cripple Creek

Burke & Fry

Check dated 1900 at Cripple Creek, Colo., drawn on the account of Burke & Fry.  RN-X7 imprinted revenue stamp.

Burke & Fry was a well-known Cripple Creek brokerage and mine promotion partnership.    Check is signed by Geo. F. Fry.  Check is in F condition;  bold revenue imprint and has no spindle punch impacting it.

Offered at:  $10

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First National Bank of Cripple Creek

Burke & Fry

Check dated 1901 at Cripple Creek, Colo., drawn on the account of Burke & Fry.  RN-X7 imprinted revenue stamp.  This yellow variety is very seldom seen offered!

Burke & Fry was a well-known Cripple Creek brokerage and mine promotion partnership.    Check is signed by Geo. F. Fry.  Check is in F condition with folds and bold revenue imprint.

Offered at:  $10

Item #CCK28086Y     Order Now!

First National Bank

Eclipse Decorating Co.

Check dated 1907 at Cripple Creek, Colo., issued on the account of the Eclipse Decorating Co.  Check is written to the Gold Belt Electric Co.  Check is in VF condition.

Offered at:  $8

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First National Bank

Gavin Smelting and Sampling Co.

Check dated 1896 at Cripple Creek, drawn on the account of The Gavin Smelting and Sampling Company.  This is the first we have seen of this company's check.   Check is in F condition.

Offered at:  $15        Newly Listed

Item #CCK28105     Order Now!      

First National Bank of Cripple Creek

Gold Crater Mining Co.

Check dated 1896 at Cripple Creek, Colo., issued on the account of the Gold Crater Mining Co.   The Gold Crater was one of Winfield Scott Stratton's properties whose company name reflected Stratton's famous "Bowl of Gold" theory.   Check is in F condition with normal spindle punch and some minor wrinkling which does not detract from the overall character of the check. 

Offered at:  $18

Item #CCK28067     Order Now!     

First National Bank

Ironclad Mill Co.

Check dated 1908 at Cripple Creek, Colo., issued on the account of the Ironclad Mill Co.  Check is in F condition.

Offered at:  $8

Item #CCK28072    

First National Bank of Cripple Creek

Harrington & Amann

Check dated 1899  at Cripple Creek, drawn on the account of Harrington & Amann, Insurance - Real Estate - Stocks.  RN-X7 imprinted revenue stamp.  This check is in F condition.  Very clean revenue stamp & NO spindle punch.

Offered at:  $8

Item #CCK28045     Order Now!    

First National Bank

Delmonico Mine

Check dated 1908 at Cripple Creek, Colo., drawn on the account of the Delmonico Mine.  Nice Cripple Creek Mine check in F condition.

Offered at:  $8

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First National Bank of Cripple Creek

Frisco & Cripple Creek Gold Mining Co.

Check dated 1896 at Cripple Creek, drawn on the account of The Frisco & Cripple Creek Gold Mining Company.  Check is in F condition with NO spindle punch in center.

Offered at:  $6

Item #CCK28092     Order Now!

First National Bank

Independence Lease

Check dated 1905 at Cripple Creek, Colo.  Drawn on the account for the Independence Lease.  Check is signed on reverse by Cripple Creek saloon owner Tim Drew.  The check represents a lease payment to a lessee of the great Stratton's Independence mine; one of the richest and most controversial mines in the Cripple Creek District.  F condition.

Offered at:  $25    

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Hart Gold Mining Co.

Check dated 1901 at Cripple Creek, drawn on the account of The Hart Gold Mining & Leasing Co.  RN-X7 revenue stamp.    Signed by E. P. Shove.   This check is in F condition.

Offered at:  $15    

Item #CCK28094     Order Now!

First National Bank

Washington Lease

Check dated 1902 at Cripple Creek, drawn on the account of The Washington Lease.

Signed by John Sharpe.  Sharpe was a marshal for the town of Cripple Creek and actively leased mines in the district.   Check is in F condition.

Offered at:  $20     Newly Listed

Item #CCK28104     Order Now!      

Zenobia Gold Mining Co.

Check dated 1902 at Cripple Creek, drawn on the account of The Zenobia Gold Mining Company.   Zenobia's properties were originally developed by J. J. Hagerman and eventually purchased by Winfield Scott Stratton in his property consolidation following the sale of the Independence Mine.  Check is in F condition.

Offered at:  $18

Item #CCK28102     Order Now!      

Independence Consolidated Gold Mining Co.

Draft dated 1906 at Denver, Colorado.  Charged to the account of the First National Bank of Cripple Creek, Colo. for The Independence Consolidated Gold Mining Company.  This draft is in F condition.

Offered at:  $8

Item #CCK28056     Order Now!

First National Bank

Downing Investment Co.

Check dated 1901 at Denver, Colorado.  Drawn on the account of the Downing Investment Company, Stocks and Bonds,  and signed by J. M. Downing.   Two-cent documentary stamp attached.  Check is in VG+ condition with some wrinkling and splits on top edge and check stub attached at left. 

Offered at:  $6

Item #CCK28050     Order Now!!

Bank of Victor / The City Bank

Victor

Check dated 1918 at Victor, Colorado.  Stamped on the top of the check is: "The Bank of Victor Successors To" followed by the original imprint on the check of "The City Bank".  Check is oversized (8 1/4 x 3 1/2) and is in VG+ condition with very minor water staining and a couple of small chips on upper-left corner of check (see scan).

Offered at:  $5

Item #CCK28012     Order Now!

Citizens Bank of Victor

Victor

Check dated 1919 at Victor, Colorado.  Check is in EF condition with no spindle punches and no folds.

Offered at:  $5

Item #CCK28057     Order Now!