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    cleaned up Civil War Calvery button

    Cleaned up button found other day. Not a very good picture it says extra quality with a eagle on back surrounded by a ribbon.

    Any ideas of year?
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    2017 Total:
    Mercs= 2
    Wash=1
    Seated=1
    total slivers=4
    Wheats 8.
    Indians=4 (1864,1865,1888)
    LG cents=1
    1 Sliver Pendent, 2= 3-ringers, 2 tokens

    Most Valuable find ever: 1834 C.B. dime, Oldest 1776 1/2 Reale, Biggest 1822 CB half.
    Detectors: E-trac and F75LTD2

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    Elite Member The Rebel's Avatar
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    Nice lookin Cav Button. It's CW period. http://relicman.com/buttons/zArchive...ralCavalry.htm
    Minelab Manticore / SPECTRA V3i, Pro-Pointer II. Lesche Digger.
    Oldest Copper: 1694 William & Mary Halfpenny. Oldest Silver: 1663 1-Reale
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    Veteran Member leslie(nova scotia)'s Avatar
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    A prized find indeed. Might even clean up a bit more!
    From the land of the Bluenose.....life is a beach at least till the tide comes in and the Bud is all gone. Swish and dig at the drop of a dime!

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    Gorgeous button! Most buttons don't come out of the groundin that good shape anymore!
    Detectors: dual wield at-pros, t2
    oldest copper- 1717 KG I
    oldest US silver- 1832 capped bust dime
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