Lock transformation

Bharpring

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Dec 29, 2016
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XP Deus HF coils, Minelab Equinox 800
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All Treasure Hunting
Dug this lock using the HF elliptical and looked like many of the old colonial iron locks that I have dug in the past. But cleaned it with electrolysis and I was surprised. ImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1538776850.352298.jpgImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1538776876.650106.jpgImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1538776892.018470.jpgImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1538776903.660635.jpgImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1538776917.358938.jpg

This is what it looked like initially after the first round of electrolysis.

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A padlock is next to find on my list. THAT one is absolutely amazing! Kudos on the great electrolysis job too!
 

Well done on the preservation. Cool design.
 

Nice!!!

Kace
 

Electrolysis is a great thing.......I need some iron now:laughing7: I like your ink well there photbombing the lock.
 

Great find and restoration! :icon_thumleft:
 

A great relic there! stunning
 

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