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Today, 02:55 PM

badgers325 started a thread 1870s house in Share Your Coinshooting Stories and Photos

Hi all - hit an 1870 property that I door knocked earlier in the week. The guy was a little gruff, but he said I don't care if you detect, but you...

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Today, 02:46 PM

badgers325 replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

Jared - yes, you are spoiled, but at least you are sharing with us all. I am so happy for you that you are finding these relics/silver. It is...

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Today, 02:25 PM

badgers325 replied to a thread Grandson's First Hunt in General Metal Detecting Discussion

I was showing a daughter of a friend of mine how to detect when she was 4. We gave her the pinpointer and threw out some clad around the yard. She...

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Today, 02:23 PM

badgers325 replied to a thread Last Week, Yesterday in Relic Finds

Nice finds! Thanks for showing us.

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Today, 02:21 PM

badgers325 replied to a thread Medieval Spur All Cleaned Up! in Share Your Coinshooting Stories and Photos

That is awesome!!!:shocked05:

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Today, 02:20 PM

badgers325 replied to a thread Platinum ring in Share Your Coinshooting Stories and Photos

I haven't hunted Lake MI yet. You likely were not "caught" because there is 1 Warden for Milwaukee and Waukesha counties and likely someone metal...

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Today, 01:33 PM

Paul in NJ started a thread "Pair-A-Dice" Beach Hunt - Ocean City NJ in General Metal Detecting Discussion

Come and join the fun! Hunt for treasure on the family-friendly beach at Ocean City, NJ, on May 21 & 22, 2022. The "Pair-A-Dice" event is the...

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Today, 10:40 AM

Bucknut replied to a thread Medieval Spur All Cleaned Up! in Share Your Coinshooting Stories and Photos

Yeah that is center piece worthy for sure! To see so much of the original tinning is amazing.

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Yesterday, 06:11 PM

The Rebel replied to a thread Battery paranoia in General Metal Detecting Discussion

Funny I do the same thing!

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Yesterday, 06:11 PM

The Rebel replied to a thread Last Week, Yesterday in Relic Finds

Very nice Drew! I also agree that that screw is for a drawer pull.

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Yesterday, 06:02 PM

The Rebel replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

That site you have is a gem!

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Yesterday, 04:42 PM

wisconsin digger replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

Wow, those are some amazing historical finds. I can see where you might think something is junk that actually has great history. kudos on...

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Yesterday, 11:00 AM

Digger_O'Dell replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

Wow, you really hit the jackpot! I highly suspect you stumbled onto an Indian pow wow site. A camp would likely have a lot more daily items such as...

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Yesterday, 09:46 AM

Bucknut replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

British items are not found very often where my cottage is located. I have only found 1 button. It was one of the first old buttons I found that...

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Yesterday, 09:21 AM

OxShoeDrew replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

I remember you digging a ton of other great finds from that site! Amazing!!:congrats:

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Yesterday, 08:23 AM

del replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

Any British buttons turn up yet ?

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Yesterday, 08:11 AM

Bucknut replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

Thanks Del! Yeah that book is a wealth of knowledge but only for the first half of the existence of the fort. The British occupied it until the War...

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Yesterday, 07:14 AM

del replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

Amazing finds ! love he early buttons and Native American artifacts . its funny the book is about the fort only during that dateline (1715 to 1781)...

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05-15-2022, 10:44 PM

Bucknut replied to a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

Sorry folks! The pics are all mixed up a bit. At first they would not load and when I reloaded them they are out of order. I think you guys can...

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05-15-2022, 10:38 PM

Bucknut started a thread 1700's trade silver and other relics at my cottage! in Relic Finds

I guess I will start this post by admitting that I am spoiled with the location of my cottage and the history that occurred all around it and even in...

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05-15-2022, 06:25 PM

The Rebel replied to a thread Grandson's First Hunt in General Metal Detecting Discussion

Thats awesome Drew!

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05-14-2022, 04:19 PM

OxShoeDrew started a thread Grandson's First Hunt in General Metal Detecting Discussion

My daughter took my grandson out for his first hunt today. They used the pinpointer I gave him and a spade. She asked him what he wanted to find and...

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05-14-2022, 03:23 PM

OxShoeDrew replied to a thread Last Week, Yesterday in Relic Finds

You know, it does! ...and John also said it might be a drawer handle. Thanks! So colonials COULD make that screw?

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05-14-2022, 02:40 PM

wisconsin digger started a thread Etrac coils 16" and 6" for trade or ???? in Classifieds

Planning on selling my house so doing some house cleaning. Have two coils I used with the Etrac (using Equinox exclusively now) that I would like...

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05-14-2022, 02:33 PM

fyrffytr1 replied to a thread Last Week, Yesterday in Relic Finds

Nice finds. Does the screw have a hole in the head from the side? If so, it might be to a drawer handle.

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05-14-2022, 09:48 AM

OxShoeDrew replied to a thread Ox knobs in General Metal Detecting Discussion

I like that idea for presentation!

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05-14-2022, 07:02 AM

del replied to a thread Ox knobs in General Metal Detecting Discussion

wish they didn't sound so good in the ground !

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05-14-2022, 06:32 AM

OxShoeDrew started a thread Last Week, Yesterday in Relic Finds

Got in a hunt yesterday and one the week before. I guess the KG2 is 1752, or 1757? Wondering about that brass screw. I was going to discard it when...

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05-14-2022, 05:56 AM

OxShoeDrew replied to a thread Ox knobs in General Metal Detecting Discussion

Wow, now that's a pair of show knobs! :lol:

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05-14-2022, 12:33 AM

OxShoeDrew replied to a thread Battery paranoia in General Metal Detecting Discussion

:lol:

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