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  1. 04-30-2012, 05:34 PM #1
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    More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Back to woods on Sunday and got more silver from different location,used to be boyscout camping grounds. Got some relics and also 1925 SLQ in good condition, 1917 merc, 1936 Buff, 1909 Canada large cent and few wheats. Thanks for looking and HH. Mike
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  2. 04-30-2012, 07:31 PM #2
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Man that SLQ is in a lot better condition than good.It would real hard to dig one nicer.Good job!
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  3. 04-30-2012, 07:50 PM #3
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Most of the SLQ's that are dug are no way near the condition of yours. It just looks fantastic, huge congrats.
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  4. 04-30-2012, 09:11 PM #4
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    That's one of the nicest SLQ I've ever seen. Congrats on a great find.
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  5. 04-30-2012, 09:18 PM #5
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Oh my! That SLQ is SWEEEEEEET!

    What a beautiful coin!

    Huge congrats, Mike!
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    That SLQ is in fantastic shape, congrats on a nice hunt, WTG |


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  7. 05-01-2012, 06:22 PM #7
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Thanks everyone for nice comments |). Best of luck to all and HH. Mike
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  8. 05-01-2012, 10:04 PM #8
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    8/ Once again ...your killin' me man! lol
    This new site is amazing Mike! Hopefully I'll get a chance hunt it with ya sometime lol
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  9. 05-02-2012, 03:48 PM #9
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Quote Originally Posted by Ill Digger link=topic=9860.msg110480#msg110480 date=1335927866
    8/ Once again ...your killin' me man! lol
    This new site is amazing Mike! Hopefully I'll get a chance hunt it with ya sometime lol
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    Congrats!
    Thanks Tim, are we still good for Sunday? Let me know if you guys up to for some detecting. Talk later bud. HH Mike
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  10. 05-02-2012, 05:40 PM #10
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Man you have a sweet location with sweet finds. Great hunting!!!
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Excellent finds, Mike! That wooded area has been productive for sure.
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Quote Originally Posted by silver star link=topic=9860.msg110541#msg110541 date=1335991689
    Thanks Tim, are we still good for Sunday? Let me know if you guys up to for some detecting. Talk later bud. HH Mike
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    What a great hunt, congrats!
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    That is a beautiful SLQ Mike.

    Definitely a very successful hunt. Congrats on all the great keepers.
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Nice hunt! What coin shop did you buy the SLQ at?
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    yo SS

    From the land of the Bluenose.....soom nice finds with silver and Canuck coins. Gud dig! <
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Quote Originally Posted by DirtFisher link=topic=9860.msg112248#msg112248 date=1337621797
    Nice hunt! What coin shop did you buy the SLQ at?
    Got it from eBay . HH Mike
    Quote Originally Posted by jkress link=topic=9860.msg110588#msg110588 date=1336015136
    That is a beautiful SLQ Mike.

    Definitely a very successful hunt. Congrats on all the great keepers.
    Thanks jkress, best of luck and HH. Mike
    Quote Originally Posted by leslie(nova scotia) link=topic=9860.msg112249#msg112249 date=1337627792
    From the land of the Bluenose.....soom nice finds with silver and Canuck coins. Gud dig! <
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  18. 05-21-2012, 06:27 PM #18
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    Re: More silver from boyscout camp woods

    Most of the SLQ I found I cant even read the date! WOW... Very nice
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