The Rilla Mining Company 1916 antique stock certificate - Breckenridge Colorado

Description

Up for consideration is The Rilla Mining Company stock certificate from 1916:
#756
Issued to A. P. French for 100 shares on January 17, 1916
Signed by A. G. Irving as president and Frank S. Sinnick as secretary
Capital stock of ,000,000
Two documentary stocks affixed to back
Uncancelled
Certificate in good condition
Vignette of mountain and forest with clouds and snow (North Star Mountain at Breckenridge)
The Rilla Mining Company owned mines at Breckenridge, Colorado (Summit County), on the north slope of North Star Mountain (about eight miles south of Breckenridge), within the Bay State Mining District. Rilla Mining owned the Bay State group of thirteen claims on 65 acres that produced copper, silver and gold. The company was a reorganization of the O’Reilly Gold Mining Company in 1915. The company developed four separate tunnels, the longest being 1,300 feet.