Folks, Please share some of your past finds....the more the merrier.

[bill from lachine]

Folks,

I thought since a lot of people may be doing the isolation thingy it wouldn't be a bad idea to start a thread where we could share some of our past finds.

I'll get the ball rolling. Sterling silver stamp safe. Bring em on....coins, jewelry, relics, buttons, etc...

 

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[bill from lachine]

caretaker,

Great finds and great timing on hunting after the storm well done!

 

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[bill from lachine]

toasted,

What else can I say..... time to open a colonial coins shop. Thanks for making the crew drool.....

 

[caretaker]

detecting attic eves, I fix house, buy and sell, found this beauty in the attic between some rafters, never would have found it if it wasn't for the detector

 

[bill from lachine]

Steve,

Correction on my post to toasted you should team up with him and be partners in a colonial coin shop..... Just make sure you stay at least 6 feet apart though.....

 

[bill from lachine]

caretaker,

Beauty of a pistol....any idea as to age, etc...

detecting attic eves, I fix house, buy and sell, found this beauty in the attic between some rafters, never would have found it if it wasn't for the detectorView attachment 1820058

 

[Joe-Dirt]

1785 Nova constellatio found last summer at a city park and a great day at an old swimming hole we hit this winter

 

[caretaker]

1853 Civil War pistol

 

[bill from lachine]

Michael,

Great finds and thanks for sharing!

I see you get around buddy. take care of yourself and Alice see you back on the CMD....lol.

 

[bill from lachine]

caretaker,

Did you ever have it appraised probably worth some serious money!

1853 Civil War pistol

 

[bill from lachine]

Joe-Dirt,

Great find and thanks for sharing. keep them coming.

 

[bill from lachine]

Here's another one for the pot. Native style pendant irregular shape so probably hand made.

 

[ajaj]

My best find ever...

 

[Joe-Dirt]

Spur rowel made from a US large cent found on my 1750 permission

 

[bill from lachine]

ajaj,

Great find and thanks for sharing!

 

[bill from lachine]

Joe-Dirt,

Love the repurposed large cent rowel.

 

[bill from lachine]

Another one for the pot.

Ladies gold bracelet stamped 800 or 19.2k Portuguese made.

 

[villival]

That bracelet is incredible.

 

[bill from lachine]

villival,

Thanks found at a primary school sports field obviously lost by one of the kids mom near the play area not inscription unfortunately so no way to return it.

That bracelet is incredible.

 

[villagenut]

Here are four old finds of mine....a rare bicycle head badge from about 1898........a printing plate from John Wannamaker in Pa. From about 1887........a Florida Military Academy hat badge from the 1920s......and a big chert knife blade from, well,older than me....

 

[bill from lachine]

villagenut,

Great selection of old finds and thanks for sharing. Hope you and yours are staying safe.