Leon Consolidated Mining Company stock certificate 1904 (Cripple Creek Colorado)  

Uncommon Cripple Creek Colorado (Teller County) mining collectible. Nice eagle vignette with wings spread on an American shield. "CRIPPLE CREEK GOLD MING DISTRICT" printed below.  1,500,000 shares at 1c per share. Issued and not cancelled. Vertical folds from mailing. Dated 1904 for 6000 shares. Measures approximately 10 x 7 inches.

The Leon Consolidated Mining Company was a gold mining entity with an Iowa incorporation in the early 20th century (1901 on the seal) operating within the Cripple Creek District of Colorado. Owned the Leon Lode on Galena Hil

Location of mines:
Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, Teller County, Colorado.

Incorporation:
Incorporated under the laws of the State of Iowa in 1901.

Significance:
Represents the speculative era of the Cripple Creek district, where many companies consolidated various mining claims to attract investors.

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