GoingDown Sr. Member Joined Jul 8, 2005 Messages 356 Reaction score 99 Golden Thread 0 Location King William III Copper (1695-1703) Mid-Hudson Va Detector(s) used Minelab Explorer II Aug 21, 2019 #1 Looks like it might have been chrome plated. Solid heavy piece. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A History of Mining on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments 20190821_080847_1566389532776.webp 26.2 KB · Views: 63 20190821_080854_1566389532305.webp 24.9 KB · Views: 66 20190821_080902_1566389532141.webp 25.2 KB · Views: 56 20190821_080950_1566389532439.webp 58.2 KB · Views: 58 20190821_081001_1566389531851.webp 43.7 KB · Views: 56
Looks like it might have been chrome plated. Solid heavy piece. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A History of Mining on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Grab it through Amazon!
Indian Steve Silver Member Joined Oct 23, 2011 Messages 2,801 Reaction score 4,467 Golden Thread 0 Location Stuart VA 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 21, 2019 #2 Possibly an early radiator cap? Upvote 0
GaRebel1861 Gold Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Jun 16, 2011 Messages 5,922 Reaction score 7,259 Golden Thread 4 Location Georgia 🥇 Banner finds 4 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 3 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 21, 2019 #3 Maybe off the top of an ornate fence post or gate? Upvote 0
GoingDown Sr. Member Joined Jul 8, 2005 Messages 356 Reaction score 99 Golden Thread 0 Location King William III Copper (1695-1703) Mid-Hudson Va Detector(s) used Minelab Explorer II Aug 21, 2019 Thread Owner #4 Indian Steve said: Possibly an early radiator cap? Click to expand... Thanks Steve.....looks like it! Upvote 0
Indian Steve said: Possibly an early radiator cap? Click to expand... Thanks Steve.....looks like it!
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 Aug 21, 2019 #5 Now that's pretty cool Upvote 0
EARTHWORKS Hero Member Joined Apr 30, 2005 Messages 728 Reaction score 25 Golden Thread 0 Location Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Aug 21, 2019 #6 Lead/Steel ornate "cap"? That’s cool! Upvote 0
A Anduril Bronze Member Joined Aug 31, 2015 Messages 1,239 Reaction score 1,602 Golden Thread 0 Location South Florida Detector(s) used Garrett GTI-2500 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Aug 22, 2019 #7 A2coins said: Now that's pretty cool Click to expand... Yeah, but now the challenge is to identify the vehicle that it was once attached to! Upvote 0
A2coins said: Now that's pretty cool Click to expand... Yeah, but now the challenge is to identify the vehicle that it was once attached to!
R Reanm8er Bronze Member Joined Aug 17, 2018 Messages 2,283 Reaction score 3,556 Golden Thread 0 Location Shenandoah Valley Va Detector(s) used WW2 Mine Detector, 2 Garrets and an Underwater Fisher (Older Machines) Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 22, 2019 #8 Nice find GD, Congrats! I agree with radiator cap and the hole in the center would have been for a MotoMeter temp gauge. A wild guess from the human face, Pontiac. Upvote 0
Nice find GD, Congrats! I agree with radiator cap and the hole in the center would have been for a MotoMeter temp gauge. A wild guess from the human face, Pontiac.
G Georgivs Bronze Member Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 1,012 Reaction score 2,321 Golden Thread 0 Location Athens Georgia Detector(s) used Garret AT pro Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Aug 23, 2019 #9 So cool! Upvote 0