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    Old silver

    Here is the exact one I found a few years back on Cape Cod.
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    Old silver

    I found the same exact one as your's a few years back, in Cape Cod MA. I really didn't spend much time researching it, but you sparked my interest a bit. I found a very similar eagle on another unidentified silver spoon pictured), which the possibility of Whitfield Cowles of East Granby CT...
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    My first class ring!

    I found this ring yesterday in a new spot. I had scoped out the site earlier in the week and dug a Merc, an Indian and some Wheaties. Yesterday I dug a sterling earring, a junk St. Chris medallion and this! [attach=1] The class is 1951 which makes the owner around 78 or 79 years old. I think I...
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    New facebook group helps reunite jewelry with the owners.

    Back in April I started a facebook group made up mostly of metal detecting enthusiasts worldwide who are interested in networking to help recover jewelry. We have had many new members who were looking for help finding lost jewelry. We have already been instrumental in the recovery of quite a...
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    Some Great Buttons and Other Relics Found This Year.

    Here are some of my better non-coin finds from 2012. War of 1812 relics found in an old farm field that was hunted out. 2nd Regiment of Artillery Button (shown with a non-dug specimen) 3rd Regiment of Artillery Button: 15th Regiment Officer's Sheffield Plated Button. Regiment of...
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    Colonial Coin Spill...Quite A Surprise!

    Sometimes I go a long time without digging a colonial or early US copper, other times it seems like they jump out of the ground and into my pouch. That is the way this year has been going. Back in March I tried out a sports field hoping for some jewelry and ended up digging six large coppers...
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    King George III Colonial Copper

    I finally was able to get some detecting in this morning. I have my in-laws visiting from Florida, so I had to stay local. I hit a spot that has produced a lot of silver, and my goal today was to dig some Merc's or Silver Rosies. My first decent signal was a bouncy penny signal, with a VDI on...
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    No Newbie Here!

    Just new to the forum! Some of you already know me. I have been detecting 10 years, I own a White's V3, a DFX a Tesoro, and some others. I love detecting 17th and 18th century sites, old mills, homesteads, campgrounds etc. The research is half the fun! My best finds this year: The button...

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