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Posted Nov 24, 2009, 02:24:13 PM |
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Found this shoe buckle today. It has the date Oct. 31, 1865 EUREKA. PBK helped to ID it. It intacked and the hinge still works. First shoe buckle Iv'e found that is complete. http://www.google.com/patents?id=dz4AAA...amp;pg=PA1#v=onepage&q=&f=falseThanks for looking.  |
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Posts: 2420
Wallingford,PA
Detector used: ACE 250, Minelab Excal II, ETrac
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Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 02:25:20 PM |
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that is just gorgeous!! congrats on the recovery
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Debby
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Posts: 471
Hampshire
Detector used: E-trac,X-Terra 70, Ace 250 with Sniper Coil, Sea Hunter MK2
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Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 02:25:50 PM |
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Thats a pretty smart buckle  |
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Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 02:56:38 PM |
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Thanks you.
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Central Fla.
Detector used: XSII,Excalibur,Ace 250,Shadow X-5
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Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 03:24:24 PM |
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Thats really cool ,very nice |
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Posts: 15904
Shelbyville, Kentucky or any place I can detect !!!
Detector used: ace 250 for now
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Reply To This Topic #5 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 03:27:55 PM |
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wtg on a cool buckle !!!  |
ALLEN
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Posts: 1777
Northern VA
Detector used: Whites Blue Gray & Tesoro Cibola
 
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Reply To This Topic #6 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 04:00:11 PM |
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Very cool. I've never seen one like that before.
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Posts: 217
Northern California
Detector used: Fisher ID Edge, CZ70, F70, F75 LTD, Tek Omega & Minelab Sovereign
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Reply To This Topic #7 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 04:03:11 PM |
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That's really cool, is that Eureka California ?
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Oldest Coin - 1841 Seated Half Dime
Oldest Relic - Silver plated 1700's Colonial Buckle
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Posts: 1383
Detector used: Whites M6, Whites Pulse Diver.
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Reply To This Topic #8 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 04:24:02 PM |
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That's really cool, is that Eureka California ?
I don't think so. If you check out the link I posted you will see that it was pattented in Boston Mass Suffolk county. Thanks for all the comments. My first shoe buckle. |
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Posts: 8950
North Carolina
Detector used: Tesoro Vaquero, Tesoro Silver Umax w/9x8 DD coil, Vibra Probe 570
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Reply To This Topic #9 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 04:39:02 PM |
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WOW!!!  Now THAT is a beautiful buckle! Complete with date too. Congrats. That PBK really knows his stuff. -MM- |
Oldest coin - 1700's Spanish silver piece of 8 reale
Oldest U.S. silver - 1833 Capped Bust Half Dime
Oldest U.S. copper - 1850 Large cent
Civil War best finds:
*NC officers belt buckle
*CSN Confederate Navy Officer button
*Eagle Sword Belt Plate
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Posts: 1337
Missouri
Detector used: Whites DFX, fisher f75
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Reply To This Topic #10 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 05:09:45 PM |
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very unusual
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Have detector, Will Travel
RJW
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Posts: 343
Wayland, Massachusetts
Detector used: Minelab Explorer II
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Reply To This Topic #11 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 05:14:09 PM |
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That is a very cool buckle. So rare to find them complete like that.
Definitely a great find. You are on a nice roll lately. Keep it up !!
Brian in MA
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Posts: 1383
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Reply To This Topic #12 Posted Nov 24, 2009, 05:24:19 PM |
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WOW!!! Now THAT is a beautiful buckle! Complete with date too. Congrats. That PBK really knows his stuff. -MM- You can say that again, PBK is the man.  That is a very cool buckle. So rare to find them complete like that.
Definitely a great find. You are on a nice roll lately. Keep it up !!
Brian in MA
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Posts: 1967
Midwesterner
Detector used: DFX, Pro 6000XL, SunRay Probe, Centech Pinpointer
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Reply To This Topic #13 Posted Nov 25, 2009, 06:26:34 AM |
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That is one sharp find. Congrats.. jgas
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JGAS
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Posts: 1383
Detector used: Whites M6, Whites Pulse Diver.
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Reply To This Topic #14 Posted Nov 25, 2009, 08:44:12 AM |
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That is one sharp find. Congrats.. jgas
Thank you jgas. |
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Posts: 4706
Romeotopia
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Reply To This Topic #15 Posted Nov 25, 2009, 08:46:51 AM |
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That is a real "neato" find!!!
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AUT VIAM INVENIAM AUT FACIAM
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Reply To This Topic #16 Posted Nov 25, 2009, 08:50:20 AM |
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Nice buckle |
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Posts: 1383
Detector used: Whites M6, Whites Pulse Diver.
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Reply To This Topic #17 Posted Nov 25, 2009, 02:00:16 PM |
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Thank you Romeo and Pepperj.
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Posts: 578
New England, northeast
Detector used: Whites Eagle Spectrum, Fisher CZ-3D
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Reply To This Topic #18 Posted Nov 25, 2009, 07:41:32 PM |
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wow, dated no less, thats a great score right there,
awesome!!
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every hole is a new surprise.
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