RelicHunterPro Full Member Joined May 13, 2018 Messages 219 Reaction score 590 Golden Thread 0 Location Worcester Massachuttes Detector(s) used Garrett at pro Garrett at max Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #1 I found this at a house from the 1800s but no idea how old it is dosen't seem old. Knowing the age would be helpful. Upvote 18
I found this at a house from the 1800s but no idea how old it is dosen't seem old. Knowing the age would be helpful.
RelicHunterPro Full Member Joined May 13, 2018 Messages 219 Reaction score 590 Golden Thread 0 Location Worcester Massachuttes Detector(s) used Garrett at pro Garrett at max Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 Thread Owner #2 It could be old though I've never seen anything like this
RelicHunterPro Full Member Joined May 13, 2018 Messages 219 Reaction score 590 Golden Thread 0 Location Worcester Massachuttes Detector(s) used Garrett at pro Garrett at max Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 Thread Owner #3 the knife came up as high 90 could not ignore that
GaRebel1861 Gold Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Jun 16, 2011 Messages 6,141 Reaction score 7,967 Golden Thread 4 Location Georgia 🥇 Banner finds 4 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #4 The metal that is made of and the design makes me think it’s modern.
Madmox Hero Member Joined Mar 26, 2014 Messages 653 Reaction score 998 Golden Thread 0 May 4, 2019 #5 Definitely modern. Keep looking for the business end. It looks like the end is screwed together with an Allen head screw.
Definitely modern. Keep looking for the business end. It looks like the end is screwed together with an Allen head screw.
Hawks88 Gold Member Joined Aug 26, 2012 Messages 7,881 Reaction score 11,846 Golden Thread 0 Location Niagara falls Detector(s) used Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #6 I agree that it’s modern. Nice find though. Congrats
RelicHunterPro Full Member Joined May 13, 2018 Messages 219 Reaction score 590 Golden Thread 0 Location Worcester Massachuttes Detector(s) used Garrett at pro Garrett at max Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 Thread Owner #7 I wish the company was on the Inside. I found no name
A Aussie Sr. Member Joined Nov 2, 2009 Messages 302 Reaction score 249 Golden Thread 0 May 4, 2019 #8 If it was made the same year torx screws were invented, that would date it at 1967.
RelicHunterPro Full Member Joined May 13, 2018 Messages 219 Reaction score 590 Golden Thread 0 Location Worcester Massachuttes Detector(s) used Garrett at pro Garrett at max Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 Thread Owner #9 Good to know I'm off to another location. Wish me luck
Kray Gelder Gold Member Joined Feb 24, 2017 Messages 7,064 Reaction score 12,562 Golden Thread 0 Location Georgetown, SC Detector(s) used Fisher F75 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting May 4, 2019 #10 Is the blade gone? It's probably a Pakistani $3 knife.
RelicHunterPro Full Member Joined May 13, 2018 Messages 219 Reaction score 590 Golden Thread 0 Location Worcester Massachuttes Detector(s) used Garrett at pro Garrett at max Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 Thread Owner #11 The blade is gone ;( the knife does indeed look poorly made since there is no company engraved Last edited: May 4, 2019
1637 Bronze Member Joined May 26, 2011 Messages 1,884 Reaction score 2,683 Golden Thread 0 Location tujunga ca Detector(s) used xlt mxt gmz and now a gmt whites May 4, 2019 #12 i see teeth on the in side.i think its what is left on a thread gauge.there would have had arms that folded on with different number of teeth on them. brad
i see teeth on the in side.i think its what is left on a thread gauge.there would have had arms that folded on with different number of teeth on them. brad
GeoW Hero Member Joined Jul 12, 2005 Messages 540 Reaction score 571 Golden Thread 0 Location Coastal Georgia Detector(s) used XP Deus II, XP Deus, XP ORX, Nautilus DMCllBa, Troy X5 Shadow, Tesoro Vaquero, Tesoro Outlaw May 4, 2019 #13 The teeth are on the liner lock.. any name or other marking to make ID would be on the blade.
Trezurehunter Platinum Member Joined Mar 22, 2003 Messages 20,447 Reaction score 25,936 Golden Thread 0 Location Illinois / Oklahoma Detector(s) used Minelab Equinox 800 - Fisher CZ 5 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #14 I agree with the rest. Looks to be modern according to all indications. It's still a nice find.
Back-of-the-boat Gold Member Joined Apr 18, 2013 Messages 7,064 Reaction score 8,979 Golden Thread 0 Location California Detector(s) used AT GOLD/Garrett /C.Scope cs4PI/Garrett(carrot) pro pointer/ 5x8 double d coil and sniper coil/Lesche digger/Lesche "T" handle shovel. Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #15 Modern, it probably had rubber handle which rotted away I have a similar knife in my semi.
A2coins Ruby Member Joined Dec 20, 2015 Messages 33,867 Reaction score 42,646 Golden Thread 0 Location Ann Arbor Detector(s) used Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #16 Interesting fond good luck on the next site also
RVRoamer76 Silver Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Apr 19, 2016 Messages 4,343 Reaction score 8,202 Golden Thread 1 Location Georgia 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used CTX 3030 Nox 800 Stealth 720i ,RTG 6" Lesche GS 36 Predator Raptor Garrett carrot 🥕 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #17 Cool find. GL out there.
D Doug from NS Full Member Joined Apr 21, 2019 Messages 132 Reaction score 571 Golden Thread 0 Location Nova Scotia Detector(s) used Currently Fisher F75LTD SE Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 #18 I have found a lot of folding knives and the blades are always rusted away. I would think that yours has not been in the ground too long.
I have found a lot of folding knives and the blades are always rusted away. I would think that yours has not been in the ground too long.
RelicHunterPro Full Member Joined May 13, 2018 Messages 219 Reaction score 590 Golden Thread 0 Location Worcester Massachuttes Detector(s) used Garrett at pro Garrett at max Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 4, 2019 Thread Owner #19 Yep I was hoping it wasn't from another tresure hunter
Professor of Engineering Ruby Member Joined Oct 5, 2014 Messages 31,916 Reaction score 35,440 Golden Thread 1 Location Massachusetts 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Garrett: AT Pro, AT Gold & Infinium; Minelab: Explorer SE, II; Simplex; Tesoro: Tejon & Outlaw; White's: V3i Primary Interest: Relic Hunting May 4, 2019 #20 Cool find, congrats!