I found today what looks like a M1859 Cavalry spur. Take a look and let me know what you think.
7creeks Sr. Member Oct 14, 2009 294 85 Dark Hills of Ohio Detector(s) used Minelab E-Trac, Pro-Pointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 15, 2013 #1 I found today what looks like a M1859 Cavalry spur. Take a look and let me know what you think. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Minelab PRO-FIND 35 Waterproof Pinpointer Metal Detector for Experts with Tone ID & Adjustable Sensitivity - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments Spur-Swan neck rowels.jpg 251.2 KB · Views: 132 Upvote 0
I found today what looks like a M1859 Cavalry spur. Take a look and let me know what you think. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Minelab PRO-FIND 35 Waterproof Pinpointer Metal Detector for Experts with Tone ID & Adjustable Sensitivity - Grab it through Amazon!
fever87 Sr. Member Aug 16, 2009 303 146 Chesapeake, VA Detector(s) used Minelab X-Terra 705, Equinox 600, GPX 4500 Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Feb 16, 2013 #2 Yep, looks like you got the model right. Watch ebay for the Howard Crouch book on spurs and grab one. I think they are about $15. Congrats on the super find! To dig one with the rowel intack and the whole thing unbent is very uncommon!
Yep, looks like you got the model right. Watch ebay for the Howard Crouch book on spurs and grab one. I think they are about $15. Congrats on the super find! To dig one with the rowel intack and the whole thing unbent is very uncommon!
Tnmountains Super Moderator Staff member Jan 27, 2009 18,716 11,709 South East Tennessee on Ga, Ala line 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Tesoro Conquistador freq shift Fisher F75 Garrett AT-Pro Garet carrot Neodymium magnets 5' Probe Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 17, 2013 #3 Very uncommon. I have a set on non dug ones some where. Great relic you have and thanks for sharing.