MichaelB Sr. Member Joined Aug 13, 2005 Messages 468 Reaction score 131 Golden Thread 0 Location Mobile Bay, Alabama Mar 5, 2006 #1 Tis is the lead off of the back of a Union buckle or box plate. I found it west of Fort Gaines on the beach where a huge amount of sand had been washed away. Michael Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Agony and Death on a Gold Rush Steamer: The Disastrous Sinking of the Side-Wheeler Yankee Blade - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments buckle back 2.webp 21.1 KB · Views: 549 Upvote 0
Tis is the lead off of the back of a Union buckle or box plate. I found it west of Fort Gaines on the beach where a huge amount of sand had been washed away. Michael Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Agony and Death on a Gold Rush Steamer: The Disastrous Sinking of the Side-Wheeler Yankee Blade - Grab it through Amazon!
Gypsy Heart Gold Member Joined Nov 29, 2005 Messages 12,686 Reaction score 352 Golden Thread 0 Location Ozarks Mar 5, 2006 #2 Wow ...that is an unusual find....WTG
The Seeker Bronze Member Joined Nov 21, 2005 Messages 2,492 Reaction score 79 Golden Thread 0 Location Keep on Digging! Detector(s) used MINELAB Explorer-II Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 5, 2006 #3 nice going!!!!!! Your on to something......
Southcacalaky Silver Member Joined Oct 2, 2005 Messages 3,626 Reaction score 16 Golden Thread 0 Location Summerville, South Carolina Detector(s) used Tesoro "Eldorado", Whites "Beach Hunter ID", Mar 5, 2006 #4 Great find, Congrats, HH Art...
Charlene Bronze Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Feb 1, 2006 Messages 1,062 Reaction score 5 Golden Thread 0 Location SE, Virginia Detector(s) used MineLab Excal II & Bounty Hunter Land Star Mar 5, 2006 #5 A very interesting find, keep searching and best of luck
M mchamby Guest Mar 5, 2006 #6 Real nice find, too bad it wasn't intact, looks like the salt water ate it up. Keep looking you may have found a good spot. Mchamby
Real nice find, too bad it wasn't intact, looks like the salt water ate it up. Keep looking you may have found a good spot. Mchamby
Bavaria Mike Gold Member Joined Feb 7, 2005 Messages 8,340 Reaction score 177 Golden Thread 0 Location Bavaria Germany Detector(s) used Minelab XT70, Fisher 1280, Garrett Ace 250 and MH5 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 5, 2006 #7 Interesting find, too bad it's eaten up but at least you found one! HH, Mike
treasures4me2find Bronze Member Joined Nov 3, 2005 Messages 1,145 Reaction score 3 Golden Thread 0 Location Murphy, N.C. Mar 11, 2006 #8 Pretty cool looking find. Hopefully there more items around your hunting place. Good luck Ken
trk5capt Silver Member Joined Oct 14, 2005 Messages 3,667 Reaction score 16 Golden Thread 0 Location Charleston S.C. Mar 11, 2006 #9 Congrats, On The Interesting Find. Good Hunting. trk5capt...
birdman Gold Member Joined Jan 28, 2005 Messages 7,458 Reaction score 2,394 Golden Thread 1 Location Choctaw Beach Florida 🥇 Banner finds 1 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Equinox 800 and ORX, tesoro Cibola with garret,whites and minelab pinpointers Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 11, 2006 #11 Great find Michael!! Those storms uncover all kinds of good stuff. Did you ever get to check out old Navy Cove?
Great find Michael!! Those storms uncover all kinds of good stuff. Did you ever get to check out old Navy Cove?
MichaelB Sr. Member Joined Aug 13, 2005 Messages 468 Reaction score 131 Golden Thread 0 Location Mobile Bay, Alabama Mar 12, 2006 Thread Owner #12 Birdman, not yet. I plan on going as soon as the wind dies down in the Bay a little bit. I'll let you know what I find. MichaelB
Birdman, not yet. I plan on going as soon as the wind dies down in the Bay a little bit. I'll let you know what I find. MichaelB
L lancemxt2006 Guest Mar 12, 2006 #13 thats a really nice find... too bad it was in such bad shape. HH Lance