pocket knife

My uncle gave me permission to detect a rental house he owns in the small town of Clinton, Indiana. He said the house was built in the 1890s. My favorite find was what I think is a brass/copper alloy ring with a fake Opal from the turn of the century. Second favorite find is a 1910 Barber dime...

1929 Nehi pocket knife bottle opener

1929 Nehi pocket knife bottle opener

Hello, I have been finding a lot of old farm equipment at an old home/barn site, but this is my first non-iron tool find! Any suggestions on how to clean it without ruining it. I use white vinegar to clean my iron finds, but am assuming I need to be more careful with this one :) Thanks in...

Hello everyone, I wanted to see if anyone could help identify the touchmark ( +o+ ) on this c.1600s folding pocket knife found along the Main River near Frankfurt, Germany. It's believed to be a soldier's knife from the 30 Years War in Central Europe per the antique shop owner where the knife...

Just came in from another quick dig in the back yard. Only 30 minutes this time. Pulled up a piece of pottery or which I already have several pieces. I'll put them all together at some point. Here's how the collection looked after pulling it out of the ground. Anyway, dug a 6-inch hole and...