Nathan W
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Found this at a church site that a Calvary passed on or very near. How can you tell if this is a war horse or just a work horse shoe? I’m still in the cleaning process.
You can't.Found this at a church site that a Calvary passed on or very near. How can you tell if this is a war horse or just a work horse shoe? I’m still in the cleaning process.
You might find this to be helpful : https://metaldetectingtips.com/dating-old-horseshoes/Haha not the answer I was looking for but ok. Well I’m going to treat it as 1860s era
Yes and thanks, it doesn’t have toe clips so it pre dates civil war, I knew it was very oldYou might find this to be helpful : https://metaldetectingtips.com/dating-old-horseshoes/