Checked behind a pile of rocks and found this:
Was surprised it was all in one piece. If it was right-side-up, water would have gotten into and busted it when it froze.
I think it's a mid 1800's stoneware beer bottle ??
Jeff
Checked behind a pile of rocks and found this:
Was surprised it was all in one piece. If it was right-side-up, water would have gotten into and busted it when it froze.
I think it's a mid 1800's stoneware beer bottle ??
Jeff
Oldest find: 5,000 year old copper spearhead
Oldest coin: 1699 William III halfpenny
Purdiest coin: 1832 Capped Bust quarter
Coolest find: USA button with blue threads still on shank
"He who would search for pearls must dive below."
Awesome! I love that! It always amazes me when you find an old bottle intact.
That was one lucky find! The planets definitely aligned to keep it intact all these years. Does it have any writing or markings on it?
Lifetime totals:
10 Large Cents, 415 Indian Heads, 2 Two Cent Pieces, 1 Capped Bust Half Dime, 1 Seated Half Dime, 10 Shield Nickels, 68 V Nickels, 124 Buffalo Nickels, 31 War Nickels, 16 Seated Dimes, 131 Barber Dimes, 405 Mercury Dimes, 249 Rosies, 4 Seated Quarters, 18 Barber Quarters, 20 Standing Liberty Quarters, 89 Silver Washingtons, 1 Seated Half, 3 Barber Halves, 16 Walking Liberty Halves
YouTube Channel: Tony Two-Cent https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmz...RlHTBIU42bUORg
Wow, great find! Always wanted to find one of those but no such luck as yet.
Equipment:
Minelab: CTX 3030, GPX 4800, X-Terra 705. Whites TDI SL.
2024: Silver 1, Gold 0
Best finds: 28 silver dime spill, 1800s Dutch customs seal.
Oldest/best coins: Late 1700's Chinese Cash Coin, 1837 Upper Canada large cent, 1877 Seated Dime
Oldest Relic find: 1800 Sailors Luck token
You Tube: Rediscovering America
Quote: Treasures are like potato chips, you can never have just one!
Wow, and worth some bucks!
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love the salt glazed stone ware , its a great find Jeff .
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so don't expect it from cheap people"
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That's amazing it's all in 1 piece! Did you detect under it to see if the coins spilled out?
Minelab Manticore / SPECTRA V3i, Pro-Pointer II. Lesche Digger.
Oldest Copper: 1694 William & Mary Halfpenny. Oldest Silver: 1663 1-Reale
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