🥇 BANNER NC Civil War Officer buckle - My best find EVER!!!!

Merf

Merf

Silver Member
Jan 7, 2007
3,654
1,512
Northern Illinois
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Minelab vanquish, Quest x10 pro
Primary Interest:
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winslow

winslow

Sr. Member
Oct 30, 2004
423
1,457
Oregon, No Cal Border
🥇 Banner finds
1
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Garrett AT Pro, Garrett AT Max, Equinox 800
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

You have my vote for banner. I knew buckle boy would be drooling over this one. :thumbsup:
 

coltdavis

coltdavis

Bronze Member
Dec 21, 2008
1,063
420
Michigan
🏆 Honorable Mentions:
1
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Ace 250
Primary Interest:
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Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Congrats MM!!! awesome finds!! that buckle is just sweet! :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup: congrats again, best of luck and HH
 

MonkeyBoy

MonkeyBoy

Bronze Member
Feb 6, 2006
1,600
57
Virginia
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V3i
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

I missed this post yesterday somehow.. outstanding find!!! Just... outstanding!!! Banner for sure!!!

WTG!!!

MB
 

treasurefiend

treasurefiend

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Mar 17, 2008
7,445
93
Chicago IL
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1
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Minelab_Excal_II Minelab_Explorer_SE_Pro w/ SunRay pinpointer & Garrett_Ace250
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Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Yea I missed this yesterday to but it is definitely a BANNER find!!!!!!! :thumbsup:
 

civilman1

civilman1

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Nov 29, 2005
9,386
1,685
PA-MD
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1
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Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Doug you've gone ahead and done it now big guy......Absolutely Beautiful Dig.....I'm smiling ear to ear for you right now,you'd think I found it. Outstanding!!!!! :thumbsup:
 

brnn53

brnn53

Hero Member
Mar 31, 2006
631
7
North Carolina
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Gold Bug, Tejon, T2 LTD, F75, & Nautilus DMC II B
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Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Incredible! I've only seen one complete NC sword belt tongue and wreath so that is a rare find indeed! Man if you can find the wreath it would complete the find of a lifetime! Very nice recovery and one that us Tar Heels would love to dig! Congrats!! :thumbsup:
Mike
 

Iron Patch

Iron Patch

Gold Member
Sep 28, 2007
19,254
8,730
Dirtyville
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3
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Deus
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Dude, you know you're detecting large when you knock yourself off the banner!!! :blob8:
 

treasure_lady

treasure_lady

Sr. Member
Jan 17, 2005
465
4
Texas Gulf Coast
Detector(s) used
Ace 250
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Congratulations!! Banner!!

Happy Hunting

Marcia the treasure_lady
 

{Sentinel}

{Sentinel}

Silver Member
Jan 11, 2007
4,739
286
Virginia
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13
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TEKNETICS T-2 LTD, Fisher F-75, White's MXT w/ 11 x 14" Excelerator Coil, WHITES Pulse TDI, WHITES Beach Hunter ID, Garrett Propointer and Lesche Digging Tool
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Dang MM, thats two extra rare brilliant finds in those two yards!!! That CSN button and now the NC two piece.....You should be floating on CLOUD NINE by now!!! :thumbsup: :thumbsup: What can I say, that is a truly stunning piece!
 

CRUSADER

CRUSADER

Gold Member
May 25, 2007
40,850
45,368
ENGLAND
🥇 Banner finds
27
🏆 Honorable Mentions:
1
Detector(s) used
XP Deus II v0.6 with 11" Coil
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

I guess its congrats to you $1000+ :o

Your on a roll, keep it up :thumbsup:
 

dfx willy

dfx willy

Bronze Member
Nov 7, 2008
2,237
23
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

wow im not even going to tell you what to look for. the other ? this is the first time ive seen a whatch out of the ground that still has hands on it. cool i would try to get a date on that one. take the back off if you can. willy.
 

tymcmurray

tymcmurray

Gold Member
Jul 14, 2007
5,634
54
Maryland
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

SPECTACULAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
You were itching for a civil war buller?
You got a civil war ASTEROID!!!!!!!!
BIG TIME congratulations on the the
hunt, the find, and the BANNER!!!!!!!
As a wise man once told me, "You are D MAN!!!
 

Woodland Detectors

Woodland Detectors

Gold Member
Nov 23, 2008
12,712
141
Toll Free ~ 855~966~3563
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1
Primary Interest:
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Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Wtg! Doug! I think you and I are hunting close to each other! My site is 2 hours from here in your neck of the woods. Look Out!!!!! :icon_sunny:
 

Elvis

Elvis

Bronze Member
Jan 8, 2007
1,108
1,125
Lafayette, Georgia
🥇 Banner finds
1
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Tesoro and Nokta Simplex+
Garrett Pro-Pointer AT
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Congrats
 

Colonial Copper Zeus

Colonial Copper Zeus

Bronze Member
Jan 6, 2007
2,276
22
Milky Way Galaxy
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Whites Vision Spectra
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Doug, what can I say other than congratulations. You might as well change your name to Modern Banner. :icon_king:
Chris
 

fortbball9

fortbball9

Bronze Member
Aug 26, 2008
1,514
10
Virginia
Detector(s) used
GARRETT GTAx 550
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Two words AWESOME BANNER

fortbball9
 

Trond

Trond

Hero Member
Mar 23, 2006
994
12
Norway
Detector(s) used
XP Goldmaxx Power.
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Great find. :P
 

trikikiwi

trikikiwi

Silver Member
Oct 5, 2006
3,544
655
New Zealand
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Minelab Sovereign GT
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

:icon_salut: Modern Miner :icon_salut:

You are definitely on a roll MM. Congratulations :thumbsup:

Mike
 

John (Ma)

John (Ma)

Silver Member
Jul 12, 2007
3,637
8
Western Massachusetts
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Minelab Excal 1000, Tesoro Silver Umax, Tiger Shark and Whites MXT.
Re: NC Civil War belt buckle - My first buckle & maybe my best EVER find!!!!

Great looking relics and that buckle appears to be in great shape, congrats!
 

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