Street tearout in old mesilla

jimzz977

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It started today when I took my wife to lunch at in old mesilla and notice that street was torn up, so after work I checked it out and able to find some silver 20190515_123554.jpg 20190515_185816.jpg 20190515_181151.jpg 20190515_190347.jpg 20190515_191923.jpg 20190515_191934.jpg 20190515_191945.jpg 20190515_192000.jpg 20190515_191934.jpg 20190515_192047.jpg 20190515_192030.jpg
 

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Dan(NM)

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Congratulations on a great hunt, that's how you kick that monkey off your back :-). It's always a good day when you take home some silver.
 

Brendan75

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Hi, nice finds. Congrats:icon_thumright: I love the wings you dug
 

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yes that's the way to do it - a new construction....go and check it! Well done congrats!
 

Argentium

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Nice tear out ! The wings are a good find , and everybody loves a merc ! Time for enchiladas at La Posta !!
 

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jimzz977

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That's what I had for lunch
 

PikesPeakCharlie

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Congrats !! love those wings !!
 

Argentium

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There's a decent chance that you could dig Spanish silver out of that street ! (Early Mexican as well)
 

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