Ihyn Full Member Joined Sep 11, 2018 Messages 171 Reaction score 427 Golden Thread 0 Location Hedmark Detector(s) used Minelab - Equanox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Oct 23, 2018 #1 Anyone know what this might be? Found in farmland Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Agony and Death on a Gold Rush Steamer: The Disastrous Sinking of the Side-Wheeler Yankee Blade - Grab it through Amazon!
Anyone know what this might be? Found in farmland Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Agony and Death on a Gold Rush Steamer: The Disastrous Sinking of the Side-Wheeler Yankee Blade - Grab it through Amazon!
HuntinDog Bronze Member Joined May 26, 2010 Messages 2,348 Reaction score 3,507 Golden Thread 0 Location No. Cal. Detector(s) used XP DEUS / MXT PRO / Garrett ProPointer Oct 23, 2018 #2 You need something to tell what size it is, but it looks like what's left of a three prong hand rake. Attachments 3-prong hand rake.webp 5.1 KB · Views: 55 Upvote 0
You need something to tell what size it is, but it looks like what's left of a three prong hand rake.
duggap Bronze Member Joined Dec 11, 2007 Messages 2,055 Reaction score 1,053 Golden Thread 0 Location Chattanooga, TN Detector(s) used Tosoro Bandido Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Oct 23, 2018 #3 Sizes would help, but without I would guess they are old wagon staples. Upvote 0
A2coins Ruby Member Joined Dec 20, 2015 Messages 33,807 Reaction score 42,613 Golden Thread 0 Location Ann Arbor 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 3 Detector(s) used Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Oct 23, 2018 #4 Il go with the hand rake!!!!!!! Upvote 0
Tony in SC Gold Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Jun 8, 2006 Messages 6,405 Reaction score 9,230 Golden Thread 0 Location Upstate South Carolina Detector(s) used Whites, Minelab, Tesoro, and custom machines Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Oct 23, 2018 #5 I agree. Staples of some sort. duggap said: Sizes would help, but without I would guess they are old wagon staples. Click to expand... Upvote 0
I agree. Staples of some sort. duggap said: Sizes would help, but without I would guess they are old wagon staples. Click to expand...
creskol Gold Member Joined Jan 14, 2007 Messages 13,624 Reaction score 22,703 Golden Thread 2 🥇 Banner finds 2 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 5 Primary Interest: Other Oct 24, 2018 #6 need more photos and sizes Upvote 0
Ihyn Full Member Joined Sep 11, 2018 Messages 171 Reaction score 427 Golden Thread 0 Location Hedmark Detector(s) used Minelab - Equanox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Oct 24, 2018 Thread Owner #7 Will post more pictures and with size in a couple hours. Upvote 0
Ihyn Full Member Joined Sep 11, 2018 Messages 171 Reaction score 427 Golden Thread 0 Location Hedmark Detector(s) used Minelab - Equanox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Oct 24, 2018 Thread Owner #8 creskol said: need more photos and sizes Click to expand... Upvote 0
Ihyn Full Member Joined Sep 11, 2018 Messages 171 Reaction score 427 Golden Thread 0 Location Hedmark Detector(s) used Minelab - Equanox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Oct 24, 2018 Thread Owner #9 duggap said: Sizes would help, but without I would guess they are old wagon staples. Click to expand... Posted a picture with size below Upvote 0
duggap said: Sizes would help, but without I would guess they are old wagon staples. Click to expand... Posted a picture with size below
DCMatt Gold Member Joined Oct 12, 2006 Messages 10,472 Reaction score 13,784 Golden Thread 0 Location Herndon Virginia Detector(s) used Minelab Equinox 600, EX II, & Musketeer, White's Classic Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Oct 24, 2018 #10 I'm guessing it is broken near connecting point? Maybe a Breeching D or footman's loop (strap loop) from a horse drawn plow? Upvote 0
I'm guessing it is broken near connecting point? Maybe a Breeching D or footman's loop (strap loop) from a horse drawn plow?
Iron Buzz Bronze Member Joined Oct 12, 2016 Messages 1,749 Reaction score 2,387 Golden Thread 0 Location South St Paul, MN 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus, Minelab Equinox 800 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Oct 24, 2018 #11 Are they welded (or otherwise fastened) together, or is that simply a corrosion bond? They look to me as though they may be those large "staples" that are driven into the end grain on railroad ties to keep them from splitting. Upvote 0
Are they welded (or otherwise fastened) together, or is that simply a corrosion bond? They look to me as though they may be those large "staples" that are driven into the end grain on railroad ties to keep them from splitting.