Mining Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare Circa 1900 Union Carbide "Miners lamp" Hip Flask Carbide Tin From Arizona Gold Mining Days. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: Approximately 3-3/8" in width x 3-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Tin, paints...

ARTIFACT: This is a Early 20th Century Brass Tag from Inspiration Smelting & Refining Co Insp AZ Now Miami AZ.It was probably used as a fob to check tools in and out.  VINTAGE: Circa early 20th century. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s or 1980s pilot hat badge for DeBeers Diamond Group Corporation. The bullion badge shows a light blue symbol at the center that vaguely resembles a "P" or perhaps a flag. VINTAGE: Circa 1970s-1980s. SIZE: Approximately 2"...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1906 Colorado School of Mines graduation pin in 14K gold, engraved "W.Abel". VINTAGE: Circa 1906. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 14 K Gold with enamel. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "C"...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1857 California gold dollar that was fashioned into a stickpin sometime in the 1870s or 1880s. The dollar is in high karat gold and the pin is in gold-plated nickel. The front of the dollar, which measures only 7/16" in...