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Nice work. After looking at the first picture I though it might be toasted. Thanks for proving me wrong.

In 1905, Representative Ed Croan, of Bullitt County, began urging the Kentucky General Assembly to pass a dog tax law to help compensate sheep owners who lost sheep to dog attacks. He appears to have...

Nice unique find.
Historic artifacts like this helps make this hobby so interesting to me.
Now I'm wondering when the first dog tag was issued. Thanks for the post.

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Any info on H & R. R. NEWS CO would be appreciated. They had an office in Boston in 1907.
thanks
BobE

Dan,
Thanks for your help.
Hope to be out detecting with you soon.
BobE

A few finds from Saturday 3 17 2013.
thank you
BOBE

Congratulations ! Thanks for sharing. It's always thrilling to detect a Fugio especially in the nice condition of yours.

Nice find
The research makes it a real cool find, something special.

Nice find.
Many days I would like to find Just a Knee Buckle.

In Connecticut, a lot of large cents are detected but most do not look as good as yours.
Great condition for an exciting first.
Unbelievable isn't it?
We wait so long to find something yet it's...

That is one beat up Barber dime but the first is always special.
I would proudly display it and wouldn't sell it for $10.00.
Congrads..on the start of your detected Barber dime collection.

Congrads on breaking into the 1800's
I like that green patina.
The condition looks real good to me.
I wish most of my Indian Heads cane up as good as your.
Now to find the 1899 Barber dime that...

A Barber quarter: always a pleasant surprise when they pop out.
Thanks for posting

We went back to the site for a couple of hours and detected one silver half, a colonial button and a few spoons. We must have cleaned out all of the halfs.

Great find!
I would check with the present owner of the house to see if they have a list of previous owner especially the period from 1790's to 1870 and if they do then try to match up the names to...

My White's XLT meter read 78 “maybe a large cent”, I said to myself. Even though this late 1700's home site had been stingy with giving up colonial artifacts a large cent was recovered a few months...

They have put on a few great shows in the past. Lots of individuals club members displaying their finds and some other metal detecting clubs fisplaying some of their better finds.

Lucky Silver Half Dollar Days
We each lit up a cigarette as we scoped out the site. The site had been rearrange by a bulldozer. Being mainly a relic hunter I smiled in anticipation of detecting cool...

Three seated in one day: great hunt.
How deep were the seated?
Thanks for the post.

Fantastic CHAIN CENT find !

As I scanned your post I noticed my breathing getting heavier as I imagined the excitement within you when you realized what you had and again when you saw the results...

More great finds by both you and George. Thank you for the stories and pictures. I come to the forum now anticipating reading about another one of your adventures and anxiously await the picture post...

Congratulations Dan.
Detecting any one coin from the spill would make my day.
Great finds that you deserve.
Nice job cleaning them up.

In addition to the paid magazines, a free online treasure magazine can be found at
http://www.relic-hunting.com/

The Relic Hunter magazine claims to be the only worldwide magazine for the...

Detected my first counterstamped large cent a few days ago. Has anyone seen this particular stamp before?