RJH02 Sr. Member Joined Dec 30, 2007 Messages 438 Reaction score 9 Golden Thread 0 Location Virginia Detector(s) used Silver umax w/ 7in Deep Search Wide scan coil Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Mar 5, 2011 #1 Found this on the side of an old stagecoach trail, looks like some type of handheld pick to me. Attachments PICT0001.webp 98.4 KB · Views: 344 PICT0002.webp 97.5 KB · Views: 331
creskol Gold Member Joined Jan 14, 2007 Messages 13,882 Reaction score 23,351 Golden Thread 2 🥇 Banner finds 2 Primary Interest: Other Mar 5, 2011 #2 You reckon it could have be a grate shaker originally? Attachments shaker.webp 30.3 KB · Views: 323 Upvote 0
RJH02 Sr. Member Joined Dec 30, 2007 Messages 438 Reaction score 9 Golden Thread 0 Location Virginia Detector(s) used Silver umax w/ 7in Deep Search Wide scan coil Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Mar 5, 2011 Thread Owner #3 Very similar isn't it. Upvote 0
Daedalus Hero Member Joined Feb 2, 2011 Messages 953 Reaction score 19 Golden Thread 0 Location Strafford , Missouri Detector(s) used Minelab Sovereign GT / MineLab X-Terra 705 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 5, 2011 #4 By any chance are there any numbers or letters on the piece anywhere ? Ones that you can see ? I can not tell from the photo and it does look well rusted . And it may not have anything on it all , but worth a check as I bet you have already done . Upvote 0
By any chance are there any numbers or letters on the piece anywhere ? Ones that you can see ? I can not tell from the photo and it does look well rusted . And it may not have anything on it all , but worth a check as I bet you have already done .
AKiwi Sr. Member Joined Aug 4, 2005 Messages 430 Reaction score 11 Golden Thread 0 Location Hastings, NZ Detector(s) used Garrett GTA 500 Mar 11, 2011 #5 Maybe the wagon trains had small portable stoves??....... sure looks like a shaker Upvote 0
DCMatt Gold Member Joined Oct 12, 2006 Messages 10,485 Reaction score 13,791 Golden Thread 0 Location Herndon Virginia Detector(s) used Minelab Equinox 600, EX II, & Musketeer, White's Classic Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Mar 11, 2011 #6 creskol said: You reckon it could have be a grate shaker originally? Click to expand... Good eye! Grate Slide, Measurements: 8 1/4" long, forks 3 1/8" wide DCMatt Upvote 0
creskol said: You reckon it could have be a grate shaker originally? Click to expand... Good eye! Grate Slide, Measurements: 8 1/4" long, forks 3 1/8" wide DCMatt
RJH02 Sr. Member Joined Dec 30, 2007 Messages 438 Reaction score 9 Golden Thread 0 Location Virginia Detector(s) used Silver umax w/ 7in Deep Search Wide scan coil Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Mar 11, 2011 Thread Owner #7 Thanks everyone. Maybe one of the wagons was a lunch wagon(roach coach) lol! Upvote 0
relichunters Bronze Member Joined May 4, 2008 Messages 1,647 Reaction score 36 Golden Thread 0 Location Virginia Detector(s) used Tesoro Mar 11, 2011 #8 Interesting find Upvote 0