Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

[justdigging50]

Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

I found this 1886 Indian. Red book said there are two varieties. What is the difference and what variety do I have?
I have no clue what this other piece is. It looks decorative and mechanical. Any clues?

 

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[DPBOB]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

Var 1 the feather points to the "I C " minted from 1859 thru mid 1886
Var 2 the feather points to the " C A " minted from mid 1886 thru 1909

Sweet find.. I have found a few of both variety.....
Nice job,,,,

Yours is Var. 2

 

[Lookn4Seated]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

Var 1 the feather points to the "I C " minted from 1859 thru mid 1886
Var 2 the feather points to the " C A " minted from mid 1886 thru 1909

Sweet find.. I have found a few of both variety.....
Nice job,,,,

Yours is Var. 2

Ditto. Couldn't have said it any better.

Congrats on a great find.

 

[Dirt fishing Wolf]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

I.H.'s are nice to find, glad to see your finding them. Whats it looks like a toy top,
give it a spin.

 

[treasurefiend]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

Great finds, the 1st thing that popped into my noggin when I seen the pix was a decorative top to a lamp shade but who knows.

 

[litefire56]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

WTG!

 

[filthyflyer39]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

congrats on the indian, still looking for my first one this year

 

[Pocket Spill]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

Nice Injun!

 

[Lowbatts]

Re: Found a 1886 Indian & a what is it?

No ideas other than cool!