buckle

Hi! I got out on Saturday for a day or hunting with one of my very good friends--NJLargeCent. He got permission to the grounds of a log cabin house that dates back to ca 1900--not ancient, but any day with nice weather and good company is a treat. The finds were a bit scarce on this property...

Hi, I found this buckle earlier in a pasture field that im almost sure was ploughed once or twice,(because i found a 1600s coin only about 4'' deep,and a victorian coin slightly deeper). Anyway,could this be a medeival buckle,as it sure looks like one! It was found approx 6'' down with the...

Revolutionary War Belt Plate Reg. 53 [UPDATED AND NEW PICTURES] Hey TNET, So recently I went digging at a site occupied dating all the way back to the Revolutionary War. I found this piece several inches in the ground and immediately knew what I had. The back has the hooked attachment for the...

Hey TNET, So recently I went digging at a site occupied dating all the way back to the Revolutionary War. I found this piece several inches in the ground and immediately knew what I had. The back has the hooked attachment for the buckle. The only problem with this piece is that it looks to have...

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WE found this on our latest dig. Pat dec, 1879. Not sure if it is a belt buckle or what it is. Any thoughts on its actual age, use and value? Thanks, Jeff Claire and Addy

Civil War Large Button and a Buckle found Hello All, Here are the finds for todays hunt. I thought I had a Civil War Button....however I was incorrect....... I found a GREAT SEAL Button (CORECTION brought to my attention by FURTRADET:icon_thumleft:). The button war SUPER crusty and ALOT of...

Hi folks - I just found this site, and am already enjoying it very much. My father was a "picker" and amassed a lot of interesting things, so I have a few items I could use help with, and I am also happy to help out if I can. This "button" appears to be filled with lead or solder on the...

Hello Friends, I'm very fortunate that there's a great old-timer I know who's a family friend, and he lets me hunt his property whenever I like. It's an old house that started as a general store in the 1830s, set on about 8 acres. I've mostly hunted the immediate back yard, and every time I dig...