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    mondays hunt

    after yesterdays find i didnt think i could make a decent find for awile but i think i did just that today first i found a merc dime # 84 for the year then a indian head 1875 3 wheaties and the best it looks like a csa button posssibly from the civil war waiting for id to be sure thanks for looking dennis
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    it did fool me at first Dennis but the C.S.A. button is a nice copy or fake , the back and backmark are not correct for the time period but its a very cool thing to find thumbsup01

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    on some nice finds! Too bad about the button. It would have been in great condition! The IH is cool! |
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    Nice looking keeper Dennis. It's a beauty.

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    From the land of the Bluenose.....nice finds and even if not the real McCoy a neat button! <
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    i have found out more info on ther button they were made from 1870 to 1920 as replacement buttons for confederate soldeirs uniforms it is still a neat find i think from up here in northeren ill dennis thanks del and everone for the help

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    Sorry about the button, but even as a replacement peice its very cool. on # 84, keep it going
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    Re: mondays hunt

    Nice finds, Congrats
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