cornspike Full Member Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 156 Reaction score 2 Golden Thread 0 Location Old West Detector(s) used Fisher F-70, 5in dd coil. Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 7, 2013 #1 Eagle with crossed sword and a key, has screw on back, a little bigger than a quarter. Round Tin about 10" around, any idea what it was used for or years? Thanks for looking Attachments 4.webp 17.1 KB · Views: 186 5.webp 24.1 KB · Views: 111 6.webp 44.5 KB · Views: 112 7.webp 40.6 KB · Views: 100
Eagle with crossed sword and a key, has screw on back, a little bigger than a quarter. Round Tin about 10" around, any idea what it was used for or years? Thanks for looking
nhbenz Gold Member Joined Dec 30, 2004 Messages 6,827 Reaction score 6,852 Golden Thread 0 Location Brentwood, NH Detector(s) used White's Classic SL White's Surf P.I. Nov 7, 2013 #2 The eagle thingy is a collar disc from the quartermaster corps; Quartermaster Corps (United States Army) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia WWII era I believe (see middle of link, unclassified variety): http://hglanham.tripod.com/metalinsignia/collardisk1.html Last edited: Nov 7, 2013 Upvote 0
The eagle thingy is a collar disc from the quartermaster corps; Quartermaster Corps (United States Army) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia WWII era I believe (see middle of link, unclassified variety): http://hglanham.tripod.com/metalinsignia/collardisk1.html
cornspike Full Member Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 156 Reaction score 2 Golden Thread 0 Location Old West Detector(s) used Fisher F-70, 5in dd coil. Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 7, 2013 Thread Owner #3 nhbenz said: The eagle thingy is a collar disc from the quartermaster corps; Quartermaster Corps (United States Army) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia WWII era I believe (see middle of link, unclassified variety): Dating Metallic Insignia: Collar Disks Click to expand... NICE!!! Thanks.... Upvote 0
nhbenz said: The eagle thingy is a collar disc from the quartermaster corps; Quartermaster Corps (United States Army) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia WWII era I believe (see middle of link, unclassified variety): Dating Metallic Insignia: Collar Disks Click to expand... NICE!!! Thanks....
Lafitte Deux Hero Member Joined Jan 19, 2012 Messages 681 Reaction score 366 Golden Thread 0 Location Western NC Detector(s) used Garrett's Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 8, 2013 #4 The disc looks like an old car headlight retaining ring. Upvote 0