N NYLindsay Tenderfoot Joined Apr 19, 2019 Messages 1 Reaction score 10 Golden Thread 0 Location Hudson Valley NY Detector(s) used Minelab Equinox 600 Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Apr 19, 2019 #1 Found my first military button yesterday! I’m trying to figure out if this is WWI or WWII, any ideas? Last edited: Apr 19, 2019 Upvote 20
Found my first military button yesterday! I’m trying to figure out if this is WWI or WWII, any ideas?
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 Apr 19, 2019 #2 Not sure on time frame but a button in good shape. Congrats to ya.
diggummup Platinum Member Joined Jul 15, 2004 Messages 17,871 Reaction score 10,149 Golden Thread 0 Location Somewhere in the woods Detector(s) used Whites M6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 19, 2019 #3 Impossible to tell without the back. They've been used since 1902 in both WW1 and WW2.
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 Apr 19, 2019 #4 Awesome hope you find many more. Great piece of History sounds like a good hunting spot. Tommy
D DigginNorthernVa Sr. Member Joined Jul 9, 2018 Messages 331 Reaction score 832 Golden Thread 0 Location Fairfax Station, VA Detector(s) used Whites Blue and Gray Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 19, 2019 #5 Congrats on your first military button! What diggummup said.
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 Apr 19, 2019 #6 Cool piece of history, congrats!
Digger RJ Platinum Member Joined Aug 24, 2017 Messages 22,104 Reaction score 37,762 Golden Thread 1 Location SW Missouri/Oklahoma 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Minelab CTX 3030; Minelab Equinox 800; XP Deus 2 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 19, 2019 #7 Nice!!! Congrats!!!
R Reanm8er Bronze Member Joined Aug 17, 2018 Messages 2,285 Reaction score 3,560 Golden Thread 0 Location Shenandoah Valley Va Detector(s) used WW2 Mine Detector, 2 Garrets and an Underwater Fisher (Older Machines) Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 20, 2019 #8 Welcome Lindsay, keep swingin!
jewelerguy Gold Member Joined Jun 28, 2011 Messages 12,298 Reaction score 11,436 Golden Thread 0 Location Oklahoma Detector(s) used White's XLT Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 20, 2019 #9 all the ones I've found around here that had the wide rim like yours were from WW1
Davers Gold Member Joined Jan 8, 2013 Messages 8,237 Reaction score 7,296 Golden Thread 0 Location N.of , I-285...GA Detector(s) used Whites Spc xlt & Tesoro Tejon- Now back ...Fisher 1266-X. TRX Pointer. New .Teknetics G2 + . New AT Pro . Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 20, 2019 #10 Congratz on your 1st Military Button & it's a nice condition face.