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    Black Friday,,, nice Friday

    I had to work hard for these, sorting through a huge infestation of iron.
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    Primary machine= Teknetics T2

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    Oldest Coin= 1920 Wheat Cent
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    Nice selection of finds, congrats! I know well the curse of iron infestation, makes for hard work sometimes. But, can be worth it for the best finds left behind by those looking only for the easy targets. Well done!
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    Your work paid off! That is an oldie of a hole! What's the square pit in the first pic? Nice finds! I like the bottle too.
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    The square hole appears to be the well house foundation.
    Primary machine= Teknetics T2

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    very nice relics to be picking out of the iron , the eagle button looks to be an "indian wars" era type . whats the embossing on the bottle read ??
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    Very nice finds. Makes it all the more rewarding to work the iron hard and still pull keepers. Curious on the bottle as well.

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    Great bunch of finds, Congrats
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    Thanks for the kind words everyone!

    The bottle is an early 1900's Sloan's Liniment,,, cork? stopper type,,, pre threaded cap. Marked 2- on the bottom.
    Primary machine= Teknetics T2

    2016 Totals
    Oldest Coin= 1920 Wheat Cent
    Silver Coins= 0
    Rings= 1

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    Very cool! Love the thimble.
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    Nice finds amongst the iron. I have always wanted to get a pair of hand forged strap hinges, think they look cool
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    Way to go on the finds . A great selection of coils you have for your MXT .

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cheap Thrills View Post
    Way to go on the finds . A great selection of coils you have for your MXT .
    Thank you good sir. I'm thinking about adding a couple more if the right deal comes along.
    Primary machine= Teknetics T2

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