Recent content by Kris

I found this is FOB in Vermont at 8 inches down in some very clay like dirt. I looked it up on Ebay and they sell from $300 usd to $1200 usd, but I think I will just keep it for a while. Anyone find one like it? Look up the number with New Hampshire DMV? It is bronze and apparently the New...

This toy gun was found by me last month and at the request of Lee, I posted it after a good cleanup. no abrasives, just water soaking, soft brushing and cotton rag polishing. Awesome patina and detail. Only the trigger guard is missing. The hammer still locks back and is trigger operated to...

Lots of action again. I returned to the Vermont property once more for a long Memorial Day weekend. I will try to find that jar of coins until I rest in peace. I last posted photos of all the other objects I found during the last attempt. Yet again, no jar and no old coins of significance...

Just a question I have had for a while. Actually two. First Question, I noticed on Ebay a few times that people in Europe and Russia selling battlefield finds. I know there are some people there that turn in dog tags from every army to local authorities. One man boasts recovering the names...

This was found in about four inches of layered clay. a sort of printing stamp half. Farm/store was built around 1700 I think and added onto as it grew. I think it is lead or white metal. It came up copper on the White Coin master that found it. I did some work on the photos in Photoshop to...

Kris here with some pics of most recent finds from Vermont. All were found on my property. All within thirty feet of the house which was built in the late 1700's. I am looking for the legend of the buried coin jar. Yes, an old man who lived there as a child told my parents that when he was a...

1676 Reale, 1944 Mercury Dime and 1932-33 Black & Blue Detectives Iodent tooth paste Two days and three good finds. I know the Reale is from Bolivia and made in 1676. I put it next to the Merc for size comparison. The Badge I found on the same day in the yard of a house built in 1924. I...