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  1. lee

    off to oregon

    ok so im off to portland oregon on the 20th of september to compete in the best butcher in america final at the feast portland festival and wondered if it was worth me taking me detector , is there any history down that way , any revolution places to hunt , heck , where you lot even down that...
  2. lee

    bloody brilliant day !!!!

    so me and chrisinct decided to hunt on monday as the day was mild , the day before i had found a cellar hole that looked like it had not been hit to much , i only had 1 IH penny but thought i would take him there. after about an hour i had nothing but chris had some awsome finds including the...
  3. lee

    coolest thing ive ever found

    this is just so awsome , found this 1912 barber dime today and have no idear how the person done this but wow, i mean WOW!!!!!. i dont know if this is a common find but i know im bloody over the moon with it.
  4. lee

    wish list achieved

    so here is the story and how i found it in the most unlikely of places. tuesday morning saw me at my place of work ready to go on my team build . after 2 hours working on a 200 year old farm (which i have now got the rights to detect with my local detecting club YTC) i made my way to wallingford...
  5. lee

    usa bound

    my mum is arriving in boston at 12.15pm from england tommorow ,have not seen her in three years so i cant wait to see her. shes bringing me a londale hoddie , a butchers trilby hat , a bulldog t shirt (for me to ware in the all america butcher championship) and a steak and kidney pie , i realy...
  6. lee

    detecting today.

    oi oi lads and lasses , im thinking of detecting for a few hours today and i was thinking of a place called day pond in colchester ct , so if any one fancies joining me gis a shout my tel number is 860 297 1279, all calls are screened and only realy weird ones will be answered...lmao. joking...
  7. lee

    utterly no clue :huh:thinkingabout:

    as some of you may know i live in a 238 year old house and just lately ive been decorating an upstairs bedroom so i have not had much time to detect but as i was brushing a wall off out pops this thing from in between the bricks. its the size of a ct copper and has the words ONE PENNY on one...
  8. lee

    proof set

    not sure if this is the place for this so if it isnt please feel free to move it. my friend chris who has just taken up metal detecting calls me and says he has just found a coin in his back yard that he cant identify and can he bring it over . anyway it turns out to be a ct copper compleatly...
  9. lee

    best butcher

    ive been entered into wholefoods best butcher of the year contest !!!!! . the first round is on may 1st in boston and if i win that i go to atlanta georgia for the all america best butcher. cant see a red coat winning though , can you ?....lmao
  10. lee

    coppery sort of a week

    so me and chrisinct have been hitting the field i had 23 coppers from last year and had a fair bit of luck. thay have just turned the soil for the green fingered ones among us to plant veggies and things so i thought it might be a good time to hunt a bit. chris hit a keeper first with an 1841...
  11. lee

    gps

    question , is there such a thing as a gps that i can carry in my pocket that will show me where ive detected across a field ? , somthing that could map where ive swung ? or am i living in cloud cuckoo land :huh:thinkingabout:
  12. lee

    hunting tomorrow

    if any ones interested me and chrisinct will be hunting tomorrow so if you fancy being stupid and hopefully finding a few coins as a bonus feel free to reply.
  13. lee

    we didnt own an i pad

    i think this is ok to post , i found it very funny and clever but it might be a brit thing !!!!. if it is inapropeate feel free to delete it with my apologizes. We didn't own an Ipad
  14. lee

    whats on your wish list for the coming year ?

    thought this might be interesting to see who acturly gets there wish ? mine should not be a hard one judging by the amount that i see you lot finding. my wish list consists of one walking liberty half dollar please.
  15. lee

    2 barber day

    so me and chrisinct hunted a park yesterday dating back to the turn of the 20th century that is strangely devoid of any trash ? and after digging a lot of clad i hit on a signal at 5 inches and reading 72-74 on the f4 . turning over the plug there was a nice 1906 D barber dime , still sitting on...
  16. lee

    ct copper

    so the other day me and chrisinct got permision to detect a house from the 1700s and as you saw by an earlyer post by chris he got a william the 3rd penny but just before he found that i found what i thought till yesterday was a 1763 penny, but after giving it a bit in olive oil i see the date...
  17. lee

    anyone fancy a hunt

    if anyone in the ct area fancies a hunt today me and chrisinct are off out in about 2 hours . get back to me on here if your up for it.
  18. lee

    snowy hunt

    so yesterday me and bama decided to hit a park that is right next to a very well known factory here in ct and although the weather did not look to promising we dressed warmly and off we drove. 10 mins later we found our selves looking at 119acres of wind swept snowy park and trying to decide...
  19. lee

    anyone ?

    i fully intend to hunt till i drop tomorrow so if anyone would like to join me,chrisinct and bama feel free to respond but please bare in mind its always a bit crazy when we go hunting so bring your silly head with you.
  20. lee

    1907 indian and a lead soldier

    ill post pics later but a question for you all, did thay make lead toy soldiers back in the 1700s ? coz although this soldier is in bad condition (legs missing and rifle over right shoulder gone apart from the butt section) it looks realy old , it still has paint on it ,a red coat with white...

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