Welcome guest, is this your first visit?
Member
Discoveries
 ? 
 
Results 1 to 6 of 6
  1. May 04, 2010, 08:53 PM
    Original Poster
     #1
    pinebarrens1
    pinebarrens1 is offline
    pinebarrens1's Avatar
    it
    all ways up for a hunt in the pines
    Dec 2007
    bayville nj
    minelab xs
    710
    All Types Of Treasure Hunting

    need button info

    is it old ? found acouple years ago
    Attached Thumbnails Attached Thumbnails need button info -eagle.jpg  
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  2. May 04, 2010, 11:21 PM #2
    vayank54
    vayank54 is offline
    vayank54's Avatar
    us
    Oct 2009
    Northern VA
    Whites Blue Gray & Tesoro Cibola
    2,755

    Re: need button info

    Can you post a pic of the back. It's a US army eagle button from about 1850 to 1875. If you could show the back we could probably narrow down the date. If it has a RMDC Raised Mark Depressed Channel backmark ( The letters are raised up and inside a channel) It dates 1850s to 1860 or so.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  3. May 08, 2010, 01:17 PM
    Original Poster
     #3
    pinebarrens1
    pinebarrens1 is offline
    pinebarrens1's Avatar
    it
    all ways up for a hunt in the pines
    Dec 2007
    bayville nj
    minelab xs
    710
    All Types Of Treasure Hunting

    button back

    here you go
    Attached Images Attached Images  
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  4. May 08, 2010, 04:02 PM #4
    vayank54
    vayank54 is offline
    vayank54's Avatar
    us
    Oct 2009
    Northern VA
    Whites Blue Gray & Tesoro Cibola
    2,755

    Re: need button info

    Yep it's an 1850's to 1860 eagle button. The RMDC backmark is SCOVILL MF'G CO WATERBURY
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  5. May 16, 2010, 08:18 PM #5
    Woodland Detectors Charter Member Icon
    Woodland Detectors is offline
    Woodland Detectors's Avatar
    Charter Member
    us
    Nov 2008
    Toll Free ~ 855~966~3563
    12,640
    10 times
    Relic Hunting
    Banner Finds (1)
    Honorable Mentions (2)

    Re: need button info

    Nice find

    Woodland Detectors - Open 7 days, Toll Free 855-966-3563 - Build your own Packages!
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  6. May 17, 2010, 04:06 AM #6
    Gonehunting
    Gonehunting is offline
    Gonehunting's Avatar
    us
    25+ years in this addicting hobby.
    Jan 2007
    Durant, Oklahoma
    Currently using Minelab E-Trac, XP Deus, Garrett AT Pro, and AT Gold. Creating a slot for the New CTX3030
    759
    9 times
    Metal Detecting
    Honorable Mentions (2)

    Re: need button info

    cool button I'd go back and hit it again
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
 

 

Home | Forum | Active Topics | What's New

« Previous Thread | need button info | Next Thread »

Sponsors

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules
Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v4.1.3
Back to top
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:07 AM. Powered by vBulletin® Version 4.1.11
Copyright © 2012 vBulletin Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
SEO by vBSEO ©2011, Crawlability, Inc.