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    Ox knobs

    wish they didn't sound so good in the ground !
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    Nova

    Last Saturday's hunt was an invite up into Massachusetts , I was lucky enough to find a 1785 Nova Constellatio and I'll see if anyone here knows what the other items are for extra credit ;). Dan
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    D2 Maiden Voyage IMPRESSIVE !

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    Road Trip down south

    Earlier this month I had an opportunity to head down to South Carolina (Orangeburg area) with some friends for a long weekend of "treasure hunting" ;) . We attended the "Relicon" hunt that was organized by Axel Macon and Clyde "Kandi Chilson" on a 1000 acre piece of property with supposedly a...
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    GW!!!

    To appease the detecting gods , you must rebury the GW button ......
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    Brisk hunt in February

    I finally got out this past weekend with Ron Yingling and we were lucky the area we went only had about an inch at most of snow on the ground . we hiked a good ways over half frozen streams and through mountain laurel thickets to reach a remote area with a old cellar and barn . these two areas...
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    Happy New Year 2022

    Happy New Year !!!! to everyone here on American Detectorist !
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    last hunt of 2021

    I recently sold off a couple of detectors , the DFX went to a nice gentleman in Colorado and the Deus was sold to a real good guy (Mark) that i've detected with more than a few times . This left me without a decent cellar hole hunting detector but a good friend Dave (HEAVYMETALNUT) was gracious...
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    "scaling down the herd "

    I have not ordered the deus 2 and will miss both machines , the DFX has found more than 900 coppers !
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    "scaling down the herd "

    I got a very well used Whites DFX that works perfectly , at least four coils that goes with it ( detect 10 x 12 butterfly , original concentric 10 " coil . the eclipse 9" x 6" and the small shooter 4"x6" coil ) , it has the heavy duty Herke arm cup and thesaurus cover over the control box ...
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    Merry christmas!

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    other hobbies

    how about pictures of the other stuff i do turn wood and acrylic resin on a lather to make pens , fishing bobbers and keychains
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    Continental Navy button

    The cufflinks have a nice patina Dave , the old military items have a special place in my heart so it was awe inspiring to flip this large button around and see the pronounced anchor . Thanks sir ! Thank you WD , this button has been on my list for a long time but i didn't expect to find...
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    Continental Navy button

    Got an invite today in northern Massachusetts , there was actually about a half inch of snow on the ground :shocked04: we hit a huge colonial deep in the woods and it was a "button day" for me . in spite of finding a nice pair of cufflinks my find of the day was this Revolutionary war era...
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    Thanks !

    Wishing all our extended American Detectorist Family here a wonderful and joyous Thanksgiving Dan
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    Braved the modern trash and got a few keepers

    Congrats Jeff , I commend you on confronting your dislikes and working out of your norms to get the goods . Working the trash can payoff a lot of times . your stamped brass item looks like a type of brass furniture bling commonly known as a bed bolt cover like these examples . they come in many...
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    slow day until the "Po Po" flashed the badge !

    Got out with Donnie B , and Mr. Ron Yingling on Sunday . A good three plus mile hike along some very old abandon roads , i recorded about 4 to 5 old homesites and told the boys i had a good feeling about this adventure. Donnie did good but Ron had the hot coil and claimed a couple of old coppers...
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    Bucket Lister! I Finally Found A...

    Wow ! I had no idea silver thimbles were that rare out in those midwest Victorian house lawns you guy regularly detect . huge Congrats to you Tony !:clapping:
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    Happy 12th Anniversary American Detectorist!

    isn't that considered cradle robbing Dave?
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    Happy 12th Anniversary American Detectorist!

    Happy Anniversary American Detectorist !:cheering::cheering::cheering: I cannot believe its been 12 years since this forum was started , its been fun and I'm proud of the people I've met here . Truly some great detectorists and incredible human beings , thanks for giving your time and sharing...

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