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HEAVYMETALNUT
12-09-2012, 07:40 PM
got out with sniffy for the day.we hit 3 cellar hole sites.not a ton of targets but we both had a good day.sniffy got 2 coppers.a CT & a matron head.he was really happy digging this porcelin veneered brass pocket watch? case cover.what a cool old ship on it!

aloldstuff
12-09-2012, 07:59 PM
Wow that is on fancy watch cover. Not to shabby on the coppers either, :congrats:

buck57
12-09-2012, 09:08 PM
:wow: What a beauty of a watch cover. :congrats:

Thiltzy
12-09-2012, 10:24 PM
Sweetest watch cover I ever seen dug! :wow: Gratz on some sweet finds

RobW
12-10-2012, 02:36 PM
:shocked03: :shocked04: :loveit: :smitten:....That's a fabulous cover! Absolutly incredible..what a greatpiece of history!

del
12-10-2012, 05:37 PM
Tell Jesse that the pocket watch back has a great hand painted sailing scene and looks pretty old too. :wow: its amazing it held up so well.

sniffy
12-10-2012, 06:28 PM
I wonder how far back this cover goes. I am just amazed with the hand painted ship....I had a lot of fun Dave....and what an awesome deal on the whopper :->

del
12-10-2012, 06:47 PM
I wonder how far back this cover goes. I am just amazed with the hand painted ship....I had a lot of fun Dave....and what an awesome deal on the whopper :->


Jesse to me it easily looks 1700's era

HEAVYMETALNUT
12-10-2012, 07:22 PM
I wonder how far back this cover goes. I am just amazed with the hand painted ship....I had a lot of fun Dave....and what an awesome deal on the whopper :->

Jess i was thinkin after i bet that missing chip is still in the hole :pirate:

sniffy
12-10-2012, 08:02 PM
Jesse to me it easily looks 1700's era
All similar watches are later 18th century....I guess it's safe to say.....colonial time keeper... :happydance01:

tanacat
12-16-2012, 11:00 AM
:wow: That is one awesome find - the watch cover... It looks great in the banner :yes: