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    Best Relic of the Month Award - August

    Please join the American Detectorist staff in congratulating HEAVYMETALNUT (Dave) for his American Detectorist Best Relic of the Month award! The title is bestowed upon Dave for his 1875-90 N.Y. Militia/police buckle.

    In recognition of Dave's achievement, the following award will be displayed below his avatar until the end of the month. Dave's award and winning find details will also be listed on the Awards page.



    Congratulations Dave!

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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    congrats on making the award Dave the belt plate is a gorgeous piece
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    Very nice belt plate, enjoyed the roller coaster ride of wether or not it was military. Congrats on the award
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    congrats Dave.
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    Congrats!
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    Such a nice piece Dave.
    Congrats.

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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    great find
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    Well deserved Dave. Keep up the great work. |)
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    I had a feeling that this award was headed your way when I first read your post. The buckle is just plain outstanding, and the award is a fitting end to a great find. thumbsup01
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    What a find of a life time! How could someone miss that beautiful relic? That Eagle button looks exactly like mine including the rusty back. How many stars are there around the rim? Mines got 24, 4 arrows, 5 vertical lines , 7 stars in the chief an 22 mm in diameter. :white:
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    congrats on making the award Dave
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    Re: Best Relic of the Month Award - September

    Awesome recovery. Congratulations on your award winning find.
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