Thanks all for the nice words.
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Thanks all for the nice words.
That is a knapsack hook. Crude ones made of iron were usually confederate. Great finds!
Sorry, I don`t put much stock in movies. They are like fishing shows, the moment that hook hits the water, bam! they got a ten pound fish.......right.
I called a fellow a few of weeks ago and...
Yes! It didn`t photograph well. It is a Horstman & Allien, Alberts has it at 1845.43846
This is a first version KMI (Kentucky Military Institute). This was manufactured between 1842 and 1862. I dug this about a year ago at the site of an old cabin just outside of town. It was found...
Yes, Those are fired primers used to fire cannons. The long end is stuck in the torch hole and the short end has a wire sticking out of it. When the wire is pulled it shoots a flame down into the...
For years I stored my relics and coin finds in cigar boxes and that was ok for a while. I now store almost all my finds in fishing tackle boxes. I can open one up and see at a glance everything in...
Either that or it is a carved bullet.
The first day out with my new Minelab Safari and I found 1910 wheat penny. On my forth day I found three more pennies; 1909, 1912 and a 1920. On my seventh day of hunting I found the coin...
These were found last year before my old dfx went blooey............lol.43665
Third time out with new Safari and pulled a nice Seated Liberty Dime from about six inches.4366343664
You happen to live in a state that has very good history sites. Most of what I know about areas in Kentucky came from your (Ohio Historical Society). I envy you.
I am using a pc.
I have tried it from the basic link and all it does is try to load the ones that are already been loaded before.
How do I remove myself from this site? This isn`t a very user-friendly site. I have tried repeatedly to up load photos. I am not going to spend a year trying to learn how to use this stupid format.
Thanks all for the nice comments. I have been hitting my Uncles yard every year since 1977 and it still produces. The house was lived in until around the late 40`s by which time it was being used...
This was found in the front yard of my Uncles home which was built in the early 1800`s. It was down about 10 inches and was found with a dfx.
Thanks everyone for the warm welcome to this site. It looks like I finally found a home......so to speak. Del, The CJ-7 is a 1985 model that I have had since 91 and which I turned into a woodie in...
Hello everyone, I am new to this site but not that new to the hobby. I got my first detector back in 73 when I returned from an overseas assignment in the USAF. It was a Whites Coin Master IV...