Two Nevada Mining Stocks: Austin (w/ Governor Sig.) and Eureka #100924

Lot of 2. 1) Bunker Hill Silver Mining Company of Reese River. No. 18, issued in 1865 for 50 shares to William Bigler, former governor of Pennsylvania and brother to John Bigler, third governor of California. Signed by William Bigler on the reverse. Also signed by the president (David Lasy?) and secretary A.B. Cochran. Not cancelled. Black border and print, mining vignette.Folds, red ink stain on reverse. 2) Bowman Silver Mining Company. Eureka, Nevada (printed under title). No. 213, issued for 200 shares in 1881 in Kittery, ME. Signed by president Wiley and treasurer Fisk. Not cancelled. Black border and print. Pinholes, folds, some soiling and toning. State: Nevada City: Lander County, Austin Date: 1865 & 1881