New button find :)

rykroll

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Mar 26, 2014
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Annapolis, Maryland
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Equinox 800, SeaHunter Mark 2, Ace 150
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I have found civil war eagle buttons before R, C, and A. I finally found my first navy pre civil civil war button I'm so happy! ImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1430954496.143375.jpg ImageUploadedByTreasureNet.com1430954536.079759.jpg
If only the shank wasn't broken off still happy bout the button! Count em all 13 stars lol
 

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Steve in PA

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Jul 5, 2010
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Pittsburgh, PA
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Fisher F75, XP Deus, Equinox 600, Fisher 1270
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Nice looking Navy! I would be happy with that one too.
 

basque-man

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Sep 26, 2014
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3,119
W. Nevada / N. CA
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XP Deus; Minelab E-Trac; Son (Wyatt) uses XP Deus!
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All Treasure Hunting
Looks like it has some nice detail still!!! Still waiting to find one.
 

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rykroll

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Mar 26, 2014
402
326
Annapolis, Maryland
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Equinox 800, SeaHunter Mark 2, Ace 150
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The funny thing is I live a couple miles from the naval academy (Annapolis) and the navy button has eluded me found plenty of riflemen, 1 artillery and 1 cavalry button and finally my first navy button I did some research it's off an officer coat as well
 

parsonwalker

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Feb 16, 2013
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2,856
Virginia
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Modified GI Mine Detector (In the 60s)
Metrotech (In the 70s)
Tesoro Tejon (Now!)
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Relic Hunting
And it's a beauty!
 

Old Dude

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Feb 20, 2013
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Luzerne County, Pa
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A very nice find! Old buttons are in my top 3 favorite things to find.
 

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