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    copper top

    I did a little surf and turf detecting yesterday. I seem to finding more interesting stuff from the water than I do on land. This copper top has me stumped. Any ideas?
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    That's the top of a lantern.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Digger_O'Dell View Post
    That's the top of a lantern.
    Your quick. Good call, I hadn't though of that. Thanks.

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    Is there a way to find out how old this is. It has a very detailed top.

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