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    Treasure Hunting radio

    "Metal detecting beyond sight & sound" with my friend Josh Kimmel who has some great guests from time to time and good topics treasure hunting related . He has interviewed a few of our AD members in the past .If you have some free time give Josh a listen to . https://www.spreaker.com/show/2027955
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    Best Relic of the Month - August 2017

    Best Relic of the Month Award - August 2017 On behalf of the American Detectorist Metal Detecting Forum, it is with great honor that we extend to Bucknut congratulations for receiving the Best Relic of the Month award for his ​Native American Brass "Trade" bracelet. The above icon and...
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    Best Coin of the Month - August 2017

    Best Coin of the Month Award - August 2017 On behalf of the American Detectorist Metal Detecting Forum, it is with great honor that we extend to The Rebel congratulations for receiving the Best Coin of the Month award for his 1853 Seated Dime. The above icon and description of the award...
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    A few keepers today

    :wow:Great button Todd :loveit: It appears to be very similar to this one New York Militia 1793-1822 1pc., 21mm B/M: "Blank" Eagle on a globe, with motto "Excelsior" below wreath. Huge Congrats on the button Todd and again thanks for the invite . George it looks like lead but actually its a...
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    Historic property hunts

    A couple of weekends ago I was invited by a friend along with some respected hobbyists to help hunt a historic tavern , muster field old school and some old private residences in Charlton Massachusetts . The prestigious group of detectorists were Dave Wise (HEAVYMETALNUT) , Todd Hiltz (Thiltzy)...
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    Sorry for my absence

    Sometimes you have moments in life that consume all of your attention or time and leave little time for anything else :yes: Well for the last month or two I've had a couple of things that were in the forefront of my medulla oblongata .... One was trying to settle into a new job , hours and...
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    July 3rd hunt

    here is the "honeycomb" two piece button before and after as well as the Ct button
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    July 3rd hunt

    Donnie Brian and I finally managed a hunt all together , nice to have them both together . The day was a beautiful breezy day our day was to head back to a couple of cellars Brian and I did pretty good last outing , it was slow going for a bit but I found a hot spot that netted me a screaming...
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    To the Dads !

    I would like to wish all the Dad's out there a warm happy Father's day ! I would also like to share my two greatest accomplishments , my two daughters Kimberly & Shannon
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    Ohio detectorists

    This is an interesting read for our Ohio hobbyists many who still dream of finding colonial relics and coins (including Connecticut state coppers) , apparently at one time the land of the Ohio belonged to the Connecticut colony . http://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/19007-2/ May this...
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    D-Day Anniversary

    June 6th 1944 , 73 years ago today the greatest generation in our lifetime time embarked on an important mission to liberate millions of people ! Their selfless sacrifice , perseverance and bloodshed brought about peace to Europe ! Thank you !:usaflag:
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    Memorial Day

    Please take time out today and remember those that gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country and freedoms ! Thanks . :usaflag:
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    few finds

    Last Sunday out with Donnie B , all my finds came from the last site in the last hour or two . The highlight was a complete conestoga bell that still rings great :cheering:and a complete small shoe buckle frame . Donnie got the coins this weekend and I got the last minute relics !
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    Vietnam Vets

    :usaflag:Thank you for your service !
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    1781 half real fresh out of the ground just now!

    more later Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
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    Elkin , NC

    I'll be around there for a week . anyone nearby want to take me to a spot or two , Id really appreciate it . :yes:
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    AD merchandise interest list

    This is an interest list to see if any members would want to order an America Detectorist shirt , mug or possible stickers (stickers not shown ) . These are 100% made in the U.S.A. so prices might reflect the better quality than the cheaper Chinese or Mexico made shirts and mugs. :yes: Shirts...
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    Yesterdays keepers

    Yesterday While Lee was hosting the "Illinois Invasion" , Trooper Bri and Donnie B and I got out to a cellar to hit a field that was just covered in tall "thigh high" ferns last year . It produces a few finds for each of us . I got a copper that was so worn or "wiped out" that I couldn't Id it...
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    Death of a Battery - Updated

    well Joe at RNB Innovations was true to his word and sent out that battery upgrade . just received it today ! Thanks for the speedy service ! of course my Sheltie had to see what it was , he is one nosey little friend ! lol Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Tapatalk
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    I finally did it !

    I finally broke down and bought a display (curio) cabinet :yes: I have been looking at them for some time and other than the fact this one is a bit on the small size (79"h X 24"w X 18"d) it has the features I wanted . No.1 it was cheap :rofl: and got a great deal No.2 it had five glass shelves...

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